Job Summary
The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Inpatient Palliative Medicine will be a vital member of the healthcare team located at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, PA. This role emphasizes providing specialized care to patients facing serious health challenges, ensuring they receive optimal support during their treatment journey.
Responsibilities
- Deliver comprehensive palliative care to hospitalized patients.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans.
- Conduct assessments and evaluations to determine patient needs.
- Communicate effectively with patients and their families about treatment options and goals.
- Manage symptom control and end-of-life care protocols.
Qualifications
- Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
- Registered Nurse license in Pennsylvania is mandatory.
- Experience in palliative or hospice care is preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
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