Nurse Practitioner - Hospice/Palliative Care

About the role

Seeking an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) or Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to join a palliative care program in Tucson, Arizona. The role involves delivering comprehensive, patient-centered inpatient care for adults with serious, chronic, or life-limiting illnesses within an academic medical setting.

Responsibilities

• Clinical symptom management
• Patient and family discussions regarding goals of care and advance care planning
• Care consultations
• Collaboration within an interdisciplinary team including physicians, social workers, chaplains, and community hospice staff

Qualifications

• Current ACNP or FNP certification
• Arizona license
• CPR certification
• BLS certification
• DEA license
• Preferred experience in palliative care, hospice, geriatrics, ICU, or oncology
• ACHPN certification is desirable or expected within two years
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Schedule

Full-time daytime schedule, no call or weekends.

Benefits

• Sign-on bonus
• Incentives
• Insurance
• Wellness resources