Full Time Nurse Practitioner Job Spokane, WA
1049078
4 days ago
Posted by: Team Health
Employer: Team Health
Job Description
Are you a passionate and dedicated clinician looking to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives? TeamHealth is seeking a full-time palliative care nurse practitioner (NP) or physician assistant (PA) to join our team, providing palliative services in a skilled nursing facilities setting in the Spokane, Washington, area. By joining TeamHealth, you'll have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, providing comprehensive care to patients in need.As a Palliative Care specialist you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional care to our patients. Collaborating with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals you will assess, diagnose, and treat patients and provide comprehensive palliative services. You will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on patients' lives, helping them achieve improved well-being.At TeamHealth, we value our healthcare professionals and strive to provide a supportive and rewarding work environment. As a member of the team, you will receive:
- Competitive compensation package, including base salary and comprehensive benefits
- Supportive and collaborative work culture, fostering teamwork and growth
- Opportunities for career advancement within TeamHealth's extensive network of healthcare facilities
- Work/life balance, with a predictable schedule
- Access to cutting-edge technology and resources to enhance patient care delivery
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' health status and symptoms
- Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with other healthcare providers
- Manage medications and treatments to alleviate pain and other distressing symptoms
- Provide emotional and psychological support to patients and their families
- Educate patients and families about illness progression and available treatment options
- Coordinate with social workers, chaplains, and other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic care
- Facilitate advanced care planning and end-of-life discussions
- Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting care plans as needed
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to review and update patient care plans
- Advocate for patients' needs and preferences within the healthcare system
- Conduct and contribute to research in palliative care practices and outcomes
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a palliative care setting
- Master's degree in nursing, with a specialization in palliative or hospice care
- Experience in managing chronic pain and symptoms related to serious illnesses
- Experience working within a multidisciplinary healthcare team
- Familiarity with electronic health records and palliative care documentation
- Training in advanced care planning and end-of-life care discussions
- Active nurse practitioner (NP) license and DEA for Washington state
- Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex patient cases
- Proficiency in patient education and counseling
- Commitment to continuous professional development
- Work/life balance: our schedule allows you to achieve the ideal work/life balance
- No call: enjoy the peace of mind with no call responsibilities
- Stable and trusted organization: join the leading provider of facilities-based medicine and the largest network of post-acute care clinicians nationally, ensuring business strength and stability
- Competitive compensation: we offer a highly competitive compensation package
- Comprehensive benefits: access an excellent benefits package, including paid professional liability insurance
- Extensive onboarding program: benefit from our industry-leading onboarding program, which includes training on EMR, billing and coding, and support from experienced clinical educators
- Strong infrastructure: take advantage of our well-developed infrastructure, backed by extensive back-office support and local management
- Clinician-led company: join a company that values clinician input and encourages a collaborative and empowered work environment
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