What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner – Palliative Care | Somerset, New Jersey position at The Provider Finder?
Location: Somerset, New Jersey
A growing palliative care organization is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner to provide high-quality patient care while helping lead and mentor a team of advanced practice providers across New Jersey.
This hybrid role combines direct patient care with clinical leadership and offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients living with serious illnesses and complex chronic conditions.
Position Highlights
• Hybrid clinical and leadership role
• Flexible schedule
• Collaborative interdisciplinary team environment
• Opportunity to support program growth and provider development
• Focus on improving quality of life for patients and families
Responsibilities
• Provide palliative care assessments and follow-up visits
• Manage patients with serious illness and complex chronic conditions
• Facilitate goals-of-care and advance care planning discussions
• Collaborate with physicians, specialists, hospitals, and community providers
• Mentor and support Nurse Practitioners and clinical staff
• Participate in quality improvement and operational initiatives
• Assist with onboarding, training, and team development
Qualifications
• Active New Jersey Nurse Practitioner license
• National board certification and DEA registration
• Minimum 5 years of clinical experience in palliative care, hospice, geriatrics, oncology, family medicine, internal medicine, or chronic disease management
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Experience working within interdisciplinary care teams
Preferred
• Leadership or supervisory experience
• Hospice & Palliative Care certification (ACHPN)
• Experience with home-based care, telehealth, or value-based care models
• Bilingual skills are a plus
Somerset, New Jersey
Enjoy easy access to New York City and Philadelphia, excellent schools, diverse communities, and a high quality of life in Central New Jersey.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply or contact us directly to learn more.
Best regards,
Manish Parashar
Recruiter, The Provider Finder
843-984-0745
manish@theproviderfinder.com
www.theproviderfinder.com