Adult Nurse Practitioner - Inpatient Hospice (AG)
Job at a glance
Job description
Our client is hiring Adult Nurse Practitioners (NPs) at a renowned nonprofit specialty hospital in the Bronx that exclusively provides palliative and end-of-life care to adult patients with advanced illness.
The hospital is expanding its medical team in response to upcoming retirements and a shift toward a collaborative care model where NPs play a central role in patient management alongside physicians.
Highlights of the Role:
- Position: Full-time Adult NP (AGNP preferred; FNPs with relevant experience encouraged to apply)
- Salary: $150,000–$180,000 annually, with additional incentive opportunities
- Schedule: 36.25-hour workweek, rotating day and evening call; exempt position
- Growth: Currently 3 full-time NPs, actively hiring 4 more, with plans to grow the team to 14
- Credentialing: Approximately 2 months; onboarding approval required by the Board
- Technology: Meditech EMR
- Experience: RN background in oncology, hospice, or palliative care strongly preferred; new NP grads with this experience are welcome
Job Responsibilities
Team Model: Each unit is covered by a team of 1 physician and 2 NPs
Qualifications
• Advanced degrees related to healthcare administration and/or regulation (e.g. CPA, MBA, JD) or substantially relevant experience in these fields preferred.
• 3600 hours experience in hospital, inpatient hospice, medical-surgical, community-based Hospice, or palliative care setting as a Nurse Practitioner is required.
• Interpersonal skills necessary to interact effectively with patients, families, and staff.
• Competent to care for patients in the advanced stage of disease.
• Exhibits an ability and attitude relative to the spirit of caring and tradition at Calvary Hospital as required by specific job duties and functions.
Working Hours
Skills
Hospice and Palliative care experience either as an NP or an RN.