Palliative Care APP - St Joseph's Hospital, Tampa, Florida

• The ideal candidate will have knowledge and understanding of palliative care, exceptional communication, and interpersonal skills, and will be comfortable working independently. This is a great opportunity to join an established program.
• Two years of experience as a Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner is a plus.
• Advanced Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (ACHPN) certification is required within two years of employment.

BayCare Medical Group (BMG) is the largest multispecialty group in Tampa Bay and part of BayCare Health System which is both locally and nationally recognized as a Great Place to Work® by People Companies That Care® 2022 and honored to be listed on Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® 2022. For the fourth year in a row, BayCare is ranked among the top 20% of large U.S. health systems by FORTUNE/Merative™ (formerly FORTUNE/IBM Watson Health). We foster a forward-thinking culture that's revolutionizing health care.

BayCare Health System is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization located throughout four counties on the central Gulf Coast of Florida with a network comprised of 15 hospitals with services including imaging, lab, behavioral health, home health care and urgent care. Our priority is connecting patients to a complete range of preventive, diagnostic and treatment services for any health care need, throughout their lifetime.

Tampa Bay and the west central Gulf Coast of Florida are great places not only to work, but also to live, play and grow. We’re home to welcoming neighbors, growing and dynamic communities, and outstanding schools, colleges and universities. Golfing, fishing, boating/kayaking, shelling, biking, sunbathing, and viewing the sunset from one of America’s top beaches are just a few of the reasons why people love this area. Tampa Bay is home to many professional sports teams including the Tampa Bay Rays® (MLB®), Tampa Bay Buccaneers® (NFL®) Tampa Bay Lightning® (NHL®) and Tampa Bay Rowdies® (NASL®). Discover exciting exhibits at local museums and enjoy listening to the Florida Orchestra at several local venues. Experience the excitement at Busch Gardens®, Adventure Island® and LEGOLAND® locally, with Disney World® and Universal Studios® close by in central Florida. It’s all here for you to enjoy.

In the Tampa Bay area, you’ll find a thriving business sector, a strong economy and an average median age of 37. The area is also an affordable place to live with a low cost of living index and no state income tax. Additionally, the area offers a strong public-school system, a wide variety of private schools, and many local colleges and universities for educational development.