Nurse Practitioner - Palliative Care

Full-Time | Day Shift | Monday-Friday | No Weekends or Call A well-respected healthcare organization is seeking a compassionate and skilled Nurse Practitioner to join its multidisciplinary Palliative Care team. This role focuses on improving the quality of life for patientswith serious, life-limiting illnesses through symptom management, psychosocial support, and collaborative medical decision-making. Role Overview: As part of a comprehensive team including physicians, nurses, social workers, and chaplains, you will provide expert care to patients facing complex symptoms, advanced care planning needs, and high psychosocial distress in an inpatient setting. Why Join Us? Supportive and inclusive work environment Focus on work-life balance with no weekend or on-call responsibilities Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Paid time off starting day one Employer-matched retirement plan Access to federal student loan forgiveness programs Opportunities for professional growth and development Essential Duties: Perform physical exams and preventive health assessments Order, interpret, and act on diagnostic tests Develop, document, and implement individualized care plans Prescribe medications and recommend therapies in accordance with regulations Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate patient care Ensure compliance with professional and ethical standards Qualifications: Graduate from an accredited Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or equivalent program Active registered nurse (RN) license in the practicing state Active Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license or eligibility for licensure Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Previous experience in palliative care or hospital medicine preferred