Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner

Summary

Join Thyme Care as a Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner and become a vital member of our clinical team, providing virtual palliative care to members with serious illnesses. You will conduct outpatient video visits, lead interdisciplinary case conferences to develop and monitor care plans, and educate colleagues on palliative care best practices. This remote or hybrid role requires at least 3 years of NP experience, including 2 years in palliative care, and ACHPN certification. You will be responsible for overseeing and directing interdisciplinary case conferences, providing clinical oversight to the case management team, and delivering clinical care as needed. Thyme Care offers a competitive salary, equity, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic and mission-driven organization.

Requirements

• Have at least 3 years of nurse practitioner (NP) experience with at least 2 years in palliative care, preferably caring for patients in the outpatient oncology setting
• Be an advanced certified hospice and palliative nurse practitioner (ACHPN)
• Have an unrestricted nurse practitioner license and a willingness to obtain additional state licenses, as needed

Responsibilities

• See members for specialty palliative care outpatient appointments via video visits as part of an interdisciplinary team
• Be responsible for the oversight and direction of interdisciplinary case conferences for our members with advanced serious illness
• Provide education about palliative care to our team of Community Health Workers and Oncology Nurses
• Complete training and be up to speed on Thyme Care’s systems, tools, technology, partners, and clinical expectations
• Complete virtual palliative care outpatient visits for our members with the highest degree of clinical rigor
• Be adept at leading interdisciplinary case conferences for members with advanced serious illness, guiding our team in the creation of evidence-based, member-centered care plans
• Become the go-to person for our oncology nurse navigators and community health workers when they are working with a member who has advanced serious illness
• Be comfortable with and correctly follow policies and procedures, escalation pathways, communications best practices, and documentation standards

Preferred Qualifications

• Have worked at a startup or tech-forward company
• Experience with video chatting, Google Suite, Slack, electronic health records or comfort using and learning new technology

Benefits

• Equity
• Benefits
• Other opportunities at Thyme Care
• Base salary for this role is $135,000-$150,000