Nurse Practitioner - Palliative Care

At Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, we are seeking an experienced and compassionate Nurse Practitioner - Palliative Care to join our team. Our hospital is dedicated to providing world-class care to children and families from around the world, and our palliative care team plays an integral role in providing comprehensive and compassionate care to patients with life-limiting and life-threatening illnesses.The ideal candidate for this position will have a passion for providing quality palliative care services to children and their families. The Nurse Practitioner - Palliative Care will have a deep understanding of the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of patients and families, and will strive to provide the best possible care.Required qualifications include a master's degree in nursing with a specialty in palliative care, active licensure as a Nurse Practitioner within the state of Pennsylvania, at least three years of experience in pediatric palliative care, and a strong commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered care. Additionally, the successful candidate will have excellent communication and organizational skills, as well as the ability to work well with an interdisciplinary team. If you have a passion for providing quality palliative care services to children and their families and meet the required qualifications, we would love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

1. Provide quality palliative care services to children and their families.
2. Understand the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of patients and families.
3. Provide compassionate and patient-centered care.
4. Maintain active licensure as a Nurse Practitioner within the state of Pennsylvania.
5. Demonstrate excellent communication and organizational skills.
6. Work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team.
7. Utilize a holistic approach to care.
8. Offer support and education to patients and families.
9. Participate in research activities and initiatives.
10. Remain current on best practices and procedures in palliative care.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Nurse Practitioner - Palliative Care in Philadelphia, PA, USA is between $99,788 and $113,912. The median salary is $106,850.

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, also known by its acronym CHOP, is a children's hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its primary campus is located in the University City neighborhood of West Philadelphia on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania. The hospital has 594 beds and more than one million outpatient and inpatient visits annually. It is one of the world's largest and oldest children's hospitals and the first hospital dedicated to the healthcare of children.