Description

CHANS is seeking an experiencedNurse Practitionerto join our Home Health/Hospice team. The goal of palliative care is to maximize quality of life and align the individual's medical care with what matters most to them. This position is a per diem role serving the greater Brunswick area.

Brunswick and its surrounding coastal communities offer the perfect balance of small-town charm with thriving culture, easily accessible amenities of every variety, and the tranquil beauty of Maine beaches and forest. Mid Coast Hospital is proud to maintain a sense of warm community, while also being part of our large, successful Medical Group

Qualifications:

* Advanced knowledge of nursing theory and practice, and additional specialized medical training, in order to provide expanded nursing practice at a level generally acquired through completion of a Master's Degree.

* Current license and registration to practice as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant as required in the State of Maine.

* Need 2 years' experience in Hospice and or Palliative Care- advanced certification in Hospice & Palliative Nursing preferred.

* Palliative Medicine specialty certification and/or palliative practice experience equivalent/ eligible for specialty certification.

* Knowledge of health care management and the hospital care environment.

* Ability to work independently, effective time management and problem solving skills.

* Interpersonal skills and communication skills to engage as a specialist with a variety of personnel (e.g., patients, employees, physicians, and other health care professionals.)