NP/CNS/PA - Palliative Care - Duluth, MN

Building Location:

Building A - Duluth Clinic - 1st Street

Department:

2901240 PALLIATIVE CARE - EH DC

Job Description:

Education Qualifications:

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

The Palliative Care APP collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to care for patients with serious illness. The focus of this care is reducing the symptoms of stress of the illness with a goal of improving quality of life for the patient and their caregivers. This patient-centered approach supports the physical, mental, emotional, and existential effects of suffering with a serious illness and helps to ensure that recommended treatments align with the patient’s goals.

PRACTICE SPECIFICS:

Current team consists of 4 MDs, 4 Nurse Practitioners and a dedicated palliative care Social Worker and Chaplain.

Position requires high level of customer service skills to establish and enhance relationships with patients, co-workers, and others.  Currently, duties include inpatient palliative care with possibility of outpatient work in the future.

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Hospital Practice - No Clinic:  Rotating Shifts:  Days. Primarily Monday – Friday with possibility of weekend coverage in the future.
Estimated Patients Seen Per Day: 5 - 7 Patients in a consultant role
 

Experience in Palliative Medicine strongly preferred. 

Must have ability to work independently. 

Minimum of 1-year post-degree clinical CNS/APRN/PA experience
 

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

APRN:

Current licensure as a registered nurse in appropriate state.
Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Clinical Nurse Specialist in appropriate state.
Current certification in CPR.
National certification in applicable area.
Successful completion of Essentia Health credentialing process prior to practice

PA:

Current licensure as a physician assistant in appropriate state.
Current certification in CPR.
National certification.
Successful completion of Essentia Health credentialing process prior to practice

Hired candidates may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses, quality incentives, or production-based compensation.

Apply online at www.essentiahealth.org/careers 

For more information contact:

Theresa Madrinich, Physician and Advanced Practice Recruiter

Email: Theresa.Madrinich@EssentiaHealth.org

FTE:

0.6

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:

Shift Rotation:

Day Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start Time:

Shift End Time:

Weekends:

Holidays:

No

Call Obligation:

No

Union:

Union Posting Deadline:

Compensation Range:

$69,688.32 - $97,568.64

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health*:

• Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, plus supplemental health benefit options to ensure employees' well-being.

• Retirement Savings Plans: 401(k) with employer contributions to support long-term financial security.

• Professional Development: Opportunities for career growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.

• Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling, time off, holidays, and personal leave to help employees manage their professional and personal lives.

• Employee Wellness Programs: Initiatives focused on physical, mental, and emotional health, including fitness memberships, counseling services, and wellness activities.

*Eligibility for Essentia Health’s benefit programs vary. Please refer to the benefit summary provided to you, or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000 for more information.