Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner
- East Hanover, NJ, United States
$140,000 to $145,000 USD / year
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Job details
- Pay
- $140,000 to $145,000 USD / year
- Experience
- Minimum of 2 years clinical experience in geriatrics, hospice, or chronic disease management
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
About Us
We are a compassionate, patient-centered medical practice based in Livingston, NJ, specializing in mobile healthcare services. Our dedicated team delivers high-quality palliative care directly to patients in private homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities throughout the region. We believe in dignity, comfort, and continuity of care - wherever our patients call home.
Role Overview
We are seeking a skilled and empathetic Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) with experience in palliative care to join our mobile medical team. This role is ideal for a clinician who values autonomy, meaningful patient relationships, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Qualifications
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive palliative care to patients with chronic or life-limiting illnesses
- Conduct in-home assessments, develop care plans, and manage symptoms
- Collaborate with physicians, caregivers, and facility staff to ensure continuity of care
- Educate patients and families on disease progression, treatment options, and end-of-life planning
- Document visits and maintain accurate medical records in compliance with regulatory standards
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and contribute to quality improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Active NP or PA license in the state of New Jersey
- Certification in palliative care or relevant experience strongly preferred
- Minimum of 2 years clinical experience in geriatrics, hospice, or chronic disease management
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and travel to patient locations
- Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license
What We Offer
- Health Insurance
- Paid Vacation
- Sick Time
- Holiday Pay
- 401K
- Free access to Recuro Health
- Healthcare Supplemental Benefits through Life Life Healthy
- Company paid Life Insurance
- Access to All State Voluntary Benefits Plans
More about this job
Skills
- Palliative care
- NP
- Collaboration
- Care planning
- Regulatory compliance
- Communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Work independently
- Valid driver's licence