Attending Nurse Practitioner (Per Diem)

The Bronx , United States
full-time

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Join a dedicated team providing palliative care services for terminally ill patients, emphasizing compassionate patient and family support.

For over 125 years, Calvary Hospital and Calvary @Home located in the Bronx, New York has been dedicated to the palliative care of advanced cancer and other terminally ill patients and their families. Through a caring, compassionate, philosophy of non-abandonment, the hospice provides a full spectrum of palliative services, including emotional, spiritual, and physical care. The hospice receives patients from referring institutions throughout New York City and the entire tristate area. When you come to Calvary Hospital, you're not just getting a job, you're joining a family.

Requirements: To assume continuous duties of patient care as assigned by the Calvary Hospital Medical Director.


Location:
 Bronx Campus

Status: Per Diem

Salary: $90.00 hourly

Qualifications: 

  • Demonstrated proficiency in initiating and completing complicated projects.
  • 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.

Education: 

    • Current NYS Registered Nurse license, current NYS Nurse Practitioner license, and current DEA license.

COVID-19 vaccination is strongly encouraged for all new hires prior to beginning employment at Calvary Hospital.

All of us are proud to be able to make our patients and their families as physically, spiritually and emotionally comfortable as possible. We appreciate the privilege of caring for those most in need of our care, at a most difficult time of their lives. Calvary is the country’s only fully accredited acute care specialty hospital exclusively providing palliative care for adult patients with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses.

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