APRN – Palliative Care

Overview

Palliative Care Advanced Practice Provider

Southwestern Vermont Medical Center (SVMC), a member hospital of Dartmouth Health (DH), is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider to join our Palliative Care team.  The ideal candidate will have at least 1-3 years of experience in a palliative care or pain management setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide palliative care consultations and follow up care
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop treatment plans
• Assist with symptom management and pain management strategies
• Facilitate goals-of-care and advance care planning discussions
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes
• Support patients and families through complex medical decision-making
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record

Southwestern Vermont Medical Center is an integrated non-profit health system and has a proud 100-year history as an innovator in health care delivery.  It includes a 99-bed hospital and 25 primary care and specialty practices at locations in the greater Bennington area and nearby New York and Massachusetts.  SVMC is located in Bennington, Vermont and offers the quintessential New England experience. 

• Salary range $130,000 - $145,000
• The position includes a comprehensive benefits package through Dartmouth Health.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited APRN or PA academic program
• National specialty certification as FNP, PNP, Acute or Primary Care A-GNP, WHNP or certification through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)

Required Licensure/Certifications

• Eligible for RN licensure in the State of VT (APRN only)
• Eligible for APRN or PA licensure in the State of VT
• Eligible for Federal DEA Registration
• BLS certification