Secure your Future: APP for Palliative Care in Charlottesville, VA - Sentara Healthcare : Job Details

City/State Charlottesville, VA Overview Work Shift First (Days) (United States of America) Sentara Medical Group has an employment opportunity for a full time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join its Palliative Care team on the campus of Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital located in the college town of Charlottesville, VA. The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant is responsible for providing clinical care, support, and education for the palliative patient population as part of the health care team. Position Highlights: •Monday-Friday; 9:00a - 5:00p •Performing palliative care consultations and follow up visits for hospitalized patients with acute palliative care needs including symptom management and complex medical decision making •Facilitating family meetings related to current medical decision making and advance care planning •Assisting with developing appropriate discharge plans with respect to established goals of care including close collaboration with Hospice for patients to ensure access and continuity of care. •Actively participating as a member of an interdisciplinary team to ensure that palliative care is provided in a manner which addresses pain and symptom management; psychosocial/spiritual support; and caregiver support. Position Benefits: •Comprehensive Benefits and Retirement package •Malpractice and Tail coverage •$3,000 Annual CME allowance •$5,000 Annual QPI Bonus •$10,000 Student Loan Reimbursement Program •Fully integrated EHR (Epic) Life in Charlottesville, VA, offers the best of big-city amenities within a charming small-town setting. You'll find a vibrant music scene and exciting sports events at the University of Virginia's John Paul Jones Arena, along with stunning architectural gems like Thomas Jefferson's Monticello. Route 151, affectionately known as The 151 by locals, features a unique beverage tour with a variety of nearby breweries and wineries set against breathtaking mountain views. Whether you're interested in hiking, shopping, exploring historical sites, or enjoying fine dining, Charlottesville, with its four beautiful and distinct seasons, presents endless possibilities. Job Summary Qualifications: MLD - Master's Level Degree: Nurse Practitioner (Required), MLD - Master's Level Degree: Nurse Practitioner (Required) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) RQI, Authorization to Prescribe License - Certification - North Carolina, Authorization to Prescribe License - Certification - Other/National, Authorization to Prescribe License - Certification - Virginia Department of Health Professionals (VADHP), Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) RQI, Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Certification - Other/National, Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Nursing License - North Carolina, Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Nursing License - Virginia Department of Health Professionals (VADHP), Physician Assistant License (PA) - State License - North Carolina Medical Board (NC), Physician Assistant License (PA) - State License - Other/National, Physician Assistant License (PA) - State License - Virginia Department of Health Professionals (VADHP), Registered Nurse (RN) Single State - Nursing License - North Carolina, Registered Nurse (RN) Single State - Nursing License - Virginia Department of Health Professionals (VADHP), Registered Nurse License (RN) - Nursing License - Compact/Multi-State License Skills Communication, Critical Thinking, Speaking Sentara Healthcare prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves. Per Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), some clinical environments require proof of education; these regulations are posted at ecfr.gov for further information. In an effort to expedite this verification requirement, we encourage you to upload your diploma or transcript at time of application. In support of our mission to improve health every day, this is a tobacco-free environment.