Hospice/Palliative Medicine Nurse Practitioner
Company: Banner Health
Location: Tucson
Posted on: October 23, 2024
Job Description:
Banner University Medical Center Tucson (BUMCT) is seeking an
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) to assist in providing
Palliative Care. Based out of BUMC-T, this provider will work
closely with an interdisciplinary team. Qualified candidate must be
detail-oriented, a good communicator, and dedicated to providing
excellent care in challenging situations. The ideal ACNP candidate
will be passionate about this type of specialized medical care for
people with serious illnesses requiring end-of-life care . Our NP
will be involved in clinical management of patients, leading
serious discussions with patients and their families about their
malignant pain management, complex symptom control, inpatient
end-of-life care, and providing consultations regarding goals of
care and advance care planning. This position requires working
closely with physicians and other clinicians in a team approach to
patient care. Minimum Requirements:
- Current/Eligible (ACNP) Certification and Arizona License
- CHPN/ACHPN preferred
- Current CPR and BLS
- Current prescribing privileges including a DEA license for
controlled substance
- Patient care experience preferred in Palliative, Hospice,
Geriatrics, or End-of-Life Care
- Excellent communication and team skills and ready to thrive in
an academic environment Work Schedule : Full Time M-F Daytime Shift
(8-5) No Call, No Weekends! Location: Banner University Medical
Center Tucson: 1625 N. Campbell Avenue Tucson, AZ 2800 E. Ajo Way,
Tucson, AZ Banner Benefits: You take care of others. Let us take
care of you. At Banner, your benefits package is all about your
well-being. But that's more than just basic medical, dental and
vision coverage - it's everything that makes you uniquely you, from
your emotional health to your family to your satisfaction at work.
So, we design your benefits with you in mind. We listen to what you
have to say, offer a wide variety of competitive benefits to give
you peace of mind and provide additional tools and resources to
support you.
- Paid Sick Time, Personal Time Off, Malpractice, and CME
- Legal, Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
- Pet, Auto, and Home Insurance included in Voluntary Benefit
Options
- Adoption Assistance, Fertility Benefits, and Parental Leave
Support
- Resources available for pet care, childcare, elder care,
housekeeping, and tutoring
- 24/7 Confidential Mental Health Support, plus coordination of
child and elder care
- Well-Being Program, including healthy-habit building, fitness
challenges, nutrition guides, on-demand webinars, sleep guides,
mindfulness, and more!
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness
- Financial wellness resources, including retirement plan with
matching, employee perks and discounts Our Community: The blooming
community of Tucson, Arizona is nestled within the lush Sonoran
Desert and the Southern Rocky Mountains. Boasting 350+ days of
annual sunshine, it is easy to soak up the sun with scenic hiking,
backpacking, rock climbing, world-class cycling, horseback riding,
and championship golf courses. Enjoy refreshing spa resorts, art
galleries, and entertainment in a culturally diverse community
surrounded by four mountain ranges. Tucson was also designated a
UNESCO City of Gastronomy with many exciting culinary adventures in
our restaurant scene. With a population slightly over 0.5 million,
Tucson is a growing city with a college town feel that continues to
boast an attractive cost of luxury living. PLEASE SUBMIT A COVER
LETTER ALONG WITH YOUR CV FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION As an equal
opportunity and affirmative action employer, Banner University
Medical Group (BUMG) recognizes the power of a diverse community
and encourages applications from individuals with varied
experiences and backgrounds. BUMG is an EEO/AA - M/W/D/V
Employer.
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Keywords: Banner Health, Casa Adobes , Hospice/Palliative Medicine Nurse Practitioner, Healthcare , Tucson, Arizona
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