Where

Scripps Health
San Diego, CA, United States

Description

Inpatient and Outpatient Palliative Medicine Nurse Practitioner
 
Where:
Scripps Health
San Diego, California
 
Description:
 
Scripps Health has an immediate need for an experienced individual to fill a full-time position as Palliative Medicine Nurse Practitioner.
 
Palliative care within Scripps currently spans five hospital-based consultation services and two outpatient clinics, with the intent to expand broadly in coming years. Once hired, the Palliative Medicine Nurse Practitioner will have the opportunity to integrate into our collaborative interdisciplinary teams across our existing inpatient/outpatient sites, with subsequent expansion into emergency department, virtual, and community-based programs. This is a unique opportunity to join an evolving palliative team of 24 providers and 45 members that has grown rapidly.
 
Founded in 1924 by philanthropist Ellen Browning Scripps, Scripps Health is a $3.2 billion not-for-profit integrated health system based in San Diego, California. Scripps treats more than 700,000 patients annually through the dedication of 3,000 affiliated physicians and more than 15,000 employees among its five acute-care hospital campuses, home health care services, and an ambulatory care network of physician offices and 30 outpatient centers and clinics.
 
Job duties and benefits include:
Both inpatient and outpatient clinical responsibilities
Engagement in system-wide practice improvement initiatives
Competitive compensation and benefit package.
 
Qualifications:
-       Experience with Hospice and Palliative Medicine
-       Broad experience with services in the palliative continuum (e.g. inpatient, outpatient, facility-based, home-based, and hospice care) 

 
Immediate and ongoing staffing needed. Please email CV and brief cover letter with interest to:
 
[email protected]  and [email protected]

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Attn: Vishva Lakshman MD and Mary Carol Reeder NP
E-mail: [email protected]

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