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The Department of Pain Medicine and Palliative Care at Beth Israel Medical
Center, New York, is seeking RNs and LPNs for home hospice care, a Hospice
Home Care Supervisor, and an Advance Practice Nurse (APN) for pain management
and palliative care.
Liaison Hospice/Home Care
Provide palliative nursing care to the terminally ill, primarily in home care
but inclusive of nursing home and off-site inpatient settings in Manhattan,
Brooklyn, and Queens. Coordinate interdisciplinary care plans and supervise
home health aides. Requires a current NYS RN license, Bachelors degree preferred.
Car necessary (not in Manhattan). Per Diem and full-time/on-call positions
are also available to service Manhattan, Brooklyn, Bronx, and Queens.
Hospice LPN
Requires 1-2 years med/surg experience. Per Diem and full-time positions available.
Hospice Home Care Supervisor
Coordinate the administrative clinical and multidisciplinary team activities
of the hospice home-care program in Manhattan with direct supervision of home
care nurses. Participate in program development and quality improvement. Requires
a Bachelors degree, a current NY State license, and a minimum of 5 years experience
in oncology, hospice, or home-care setting. Master's degree preferred. Commitment
to a hospice philosophy essential. Leadership experience required.
Advance Practice Nurse: Department of Pain Medicine and Palliative Care
The APN for Pain Medicine and Palliative Care is primarily responsible for
pain and symptom management of patients with acute pain and malignant and
nonmalignant chronic pain in ambulatory and inpatient settings. The APN will
consult on pain management with the nursing staff and serve as liaison between
the Department of Pain Medicine and Palliative Care (DPMPC) and Patient Care
Services. The APN in the DPMPC will provide leadership in developing evidence-based
standards of care, educational programs, and quality improvement studies.
Masters degree required, NP preferred.
Contact Information
Please send a current CV to:
Marilyn Bookbinder, RN, Ph.D., Director of Nursing
Department of Pain Medicine and Palliative Care
Beth Israel Medical Center
First Avenue at 16th Street
New York, N.Y. 10003
Phone: (212) 844-1462
Fax: (212) 844-1503
Email: mbinder@bethisraelny.org
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