Palliative Care Job at Indiana University Health in Indiana

IU Health Medical Group South Regionis hiring! We are seeking aNurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Hospice/Palliative Careteam at the Hospice HouseinBloomington, Indiana.

IU Health Palliative Care is focusedon improving quality of life while dealing with a serious illness and providing personalized care that is focused on the patient, not just theirdisease, supporting care goals through pain and symptom management, spiritual and psychosocial counseling and assistance in advance care planning.We aim to support the patient and their loved ones.

Position Details:

• This is a hybrid opportunitywith limited on-site requirements
• Provideclinical consults with patient/family members at the Bloomington, Indiana Hospice House (rounding within 24 hours of admission)
• 48-hour on-call (at home/on phone) coverage - Saturday 8:00am to Monday 8:00am
• Key responsibilities include: end of life care, medication management, H&P/clinical notes and symptom control
• Team includes onePhysicianand one Advanced Practice Provider

Qualifications:

• Must hold either ACNP, AGNP, FNP or PA certifications
• APP Experience in Palliative or Hospice Care highly preferred
• If new graduate, RN experience in Hospice/Palliative Care is required
• Must have valid driver's licensure and reliable transportation as driving is required

Indiana University Health Medical Group South Region providers deliver care in 11 counties in South Central Indiana. The group covers a patient base of just under 500,000 and employs around 500 providers. The region is home to three hospitals and one ambulatory care center, andoffers a comprehensive continuum of services ranging from cancer care to cardiovascular healthcare to women and children's services.

IU Health Medical Group South Region is part of Indiana’s most comprehensive healthcare system (ranked No. 1 in the state by U.S News & World Report). Our unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine, one of the nation’s leading medical schools, gives patients access to innovative treatments and therapies.

At IU Health, we are committed to advancing a culture where all people can come together while we work to equitably improve the health of all Hoosiers. Working together, our health system fosters an environment in which differences are respected and valued.

Get to know IU Health Medical Group South Region in this video!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at IU Health. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Bloomington, Indiana is a progressive college town with the perfect blend of charm and culture. Residents enjoy the city's dynamic energy, spectacular scenery, outdoor adventure, and world-class educational opportunities.

• Ranked by Niche in 2023 as one of the best counties to live in America (amongst the best counties in the U.S. for families and young professionals, and as the best county in the state for outdoor activities)
• Vibrant downtown: arts, theaters, museums, and a thriving music scene
• Close proximity to top-ranked Indianapolis International Airport, voted "Best Airport in North America" twelve consecutive years
• Home of Big Ten conference member Indiana University, as well as highly-rated schools (ranked by Niche as the number two Indiana county for public schools in 2023)
• Lively nightlife, award-winning wineries and distilleries, shopping, and unique dining (including global cuisine)
• Home to Indiana's only national forest, the largest state park in Indiana (Brown County State Park) and Lake Monroe
• Active lifestyle, including an urban biking trail, camping, caverns, boating, hiking, golfing, fishing, horseback riding, and skiing
• 45 minutes to Indianapolis and 90 minutes to Louisville