Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner in Spokane, WA

Are you a passionate and dedicated clinician looking to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives? TeamHealth is seeking a full-time nurse practitioner (NP) or physician assistant (PA) to join our team, providing palliative services in a skilled nursing facilities located in the Spokane, Washington, area. By joining TeamHealth, you'll have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, providing comprehensive care to patients in need.As an advanced practice provider (APP), you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional care to patients. Collaborating with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals, you will assess, diagnose, and treat patients and provide comprehensive palliative services. You will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on patients' lives, helping them achieve improved well-being.At TeamHealth, we value our healthcare professionals and strive to provide a supportive and rewarding work environment. As a member of the team, you will receive:Competitive compensation package, including base salary and comprehensive benefitsSupportive and collaborative work culture, fostering teamwork and growthOpportunities for career advancement within TeamHealth's extensive network of healthcare facilitiesWork/life balance, with a predictable scheduleAccess to cutting-edge technology and resources to enhance patient care deliveryKey Responsibilities:  Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' health status and symptomsDevelop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with other healthcare providersManage medications and treatments to alleviate pain and other distressing symptomsProvide emotional and psychological support to patients and their familiesEducate patients and families about illness progression and available treatment optionsCoordinate with social workers, chaplains, and other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic careFacilitate advanced care planning and end-of-life discussionsMonitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting care plans as neededParticipate in interdisciplinary team meetings to review and update patient care plansAdvocate for patients' needs and preferences within the healthcare systemConduct and contribute to research in palliative care practices and outcomesRequirements:Master's degree in nursing, with a specialization in palliative or hospice careExperience in managing chronic pain and symptoms related to serious illnessesExperience working within a multidisciplinary healthcare teamFamiliarity with electronic health records and palliative care documentationTraining in advanced care planning and end-of-life care discussionsActive nurse practitioner (NP) license and DEA for Washington stateMinimum of 2 years of experience in a palliative care settingStrong clinical assessment and diagnostic skillsDemonstrated ability to manage complex patient casesProficiency in patient education and counselingCommitment to continuous professional developmentCompensation and Benefits:Our compensation is a productivity-based model (Fee for Service) that offers you control to maximize your income potential. Expected compensation is estimated salary range of $125,000 to $158,000 with no cap on productivity income potential. This full-time role is benefit eligible.Full-time clinicians are eligible for an excellent comprehensive benefits package to include 401(k) plan, health, dental and vision insurance, long and short term disability, FSA, group term life insurance, Flex Time bank, and employee assistance program.If you are lo- Work/life balance: our schedule allows you to achieve the ideal work/life balance- No call: enjoy the peace of mind with no call responsibilities- Stable and trusted organization: join the leading provider of facilities-based medicine and the largest network of post-acute care clinicians nationally, ensuring business strength and stability- Competitive compensation: we offer a highly competitive compensation package- Comprehensive benefits: access an excellent benefits package, including paid professional liability insurance- Extensive onboarding program: benefit from our industry-leading onboarding program, which includes training on EMR, billing and coding, and support from experienced clinical educators- Strong infrastructure: take advantage of our well-developed infrastructure, backed by extensive back-office support and local management- Clinician-led company: join a company that values clinician input and encourages a collaborative and empowered work environment Additional Information: - Specialty: Nurse Practitioner - Location: 14820 E 4th AveSpokane, Washington 99216 - Contact: Tammy Turner About the Company: At TeamHealth, our purpose is to perfect physicians' ability to practice medicine, every day, in everything we do. Through our more than 20,000 affiliated physicians and advanced practice clinicians, TeamHealth offers outsourced emergency medicine, hospital medicine, critical care, anesthesiology, orthopedic hospitalist, acute care surgery, obstetrics and gynecology hospitalist, ambulatory care, post-acute care and medical call center solutions to approximately 3,300 acute and post-acute facilities and physician groups nationwide. Our philosophy is as simple as our goal is singular: we believe better experiences for physicians lead to better outcomes—for patients, hospital partners and physicians alike.