Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant – Palliative Care Position | New Jersey

The Provider Finder
  • Somerset, New Jersey
  • Autofill and Review
30+ days ago

Job Description

Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant – Inpatient Palliative Care

Location : New Jersey

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join a well-established inpatient palliative care team. This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate provider who is passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals living with serious illness.

You will work alongside an experienced interdisciplinary team, providing consultative and follow-up palliative care services in a collaborative hospital environment.

Schedule

  • Full-time

  • Primarily Monday–Friday

  • Flexible scheduling available

Responsibilities

  • Provide inpatient palliative care consultations and follow-up visits.

  • Assess and manage complex symptoms for patients with serious or advanced illnesses.

  • Lead goals-of-care discussions and advance care planning with patients and their families.

  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, social workers, care coordinators, and other healthcare professionals.

  • Coordinate patient transitions, discharge planning, and continuity of care.

  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.

  • Deliver evidence-based, compassionate, and patient-centered care.

Qualifications

  • Active New Jersey Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license.

  • National board certification.

  • DEA and CDS registration, or ability to obtain before start date.

  • Minimum of 2 years of inpatient palliative care experience required.

  • Palliative care certification (ACHPN, CHPN, or equivalent) preferred.

  • Excellent communication, clinical judgment, and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package.

  • Performance-based bonus opportunities.

  • Generous paid time off.

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.

  • 401(k) retirement plan.

  • Malpractice coverage.

  • Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance.

  • Tuition reimbursement.

  • Disability and life insurance.

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

  • Additional voluntary benefits and wellness programs.

If you are an experienced palliative care provider looking to join a collaborative team dedicated to improving the quality of life for patients with serious illnesses, we encourage you to apply today.

Best regards,

Manish ParasharRecruiterThe Provider Finder843-984-0745

ben@theproviderfinder.com

www.theproviderfinder.com

Numbers & Facts

LocationSomerset, New Jersey

Skills

  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Dental Insuranceunmatched
  • Discharge Plansunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Hospitalunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Nurse Practitionerunmatched
  • Nursingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Palliative Careunmatched
  • Patient Assessmentunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Physician Assistantunmatched
  • Quality of Careunmatched
  • Quality of Lifeunmatched
  • Social Workunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)unmatched
  • Vision Planunmatched

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