Seeking dedicated and compassionate individual to provide specialized care to individuals facing serious illnesses. The ideal candidate will be committed to enhancing the quality of life for both patients and their families through patient-centered care.
Inpatient only, M-F 8am 5pm with no call and no weekends.
Collaborate with teams to create holistic care plans
Support patients and families through difficult transitions
Advocate for the dignity and comfort of the patient
Palliative Care NP experience required.
ACHPN certification, or willingness to obtain, is preferred.
Hospital employed position
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation package with productivity bonus
- Paid interviewing expenses
- Signing bonus package
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- PSLF eligible employer
- CME and licensure fee allowance
About the hospital:
One of the largest not-for-profit tertiary referral centers in Alabama serving over 600,000 within a 75-mile radius
- 22 OR suites with 2 Endovascular suites and open heart suites
- Level 2 trauma center with EM residency trained physicians
- 1 of only 3 comprehensive stroke centers in Alabama with a dedicated lab for Cerebrovascular procedures
- 32-bed medical ICU
- Robust IM Hospitalist program provides ED unassigned coverage, care for transfers, and inpatient consults
- The region s only facility offering TAVR, EP Cardiology, and Watchman procedures
ACGME Internal Medicine Residency program as well as Transitional Year program
About the community:
- Ranked small city for doctors by AdvisorSmith
- One of the Top 10 fastest growing cities in Alabama
- Less than 100 miles to the Emerald Coast beaches of Florida
- Average annual temperature is 66 degrees F
- Cost of living index is 92.8 vs national average of 100
- Over 20 miles of outdoor trails with nearby lakes and rivers
- Hosts a Robert Trent Jones Golf Course with other public and private golf courses and driving ranges nearby
- Ranked 10th in the country for the number of restaurants per square capita
- Recognized as a Playful City with 19 parks, 6 public swimming pools, a water park, and 47 tennis courts including a 20-court complex built to professional standards
- Medical hub of the Southeast, providing a plethora of specialty medical care options at 2 local hospitals and numerous private clinics
