Palliative Nurse Practitioner Rowlett
Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.
Job Description
About the Role
Join Baylor Scott & White Health as a Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner – M-F Schedule in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- life care, and serious illness communication Knowledge of disease trajectories, treatment alternatives, pharmacologic therapies, and preventive measures relevant to chronic and life
- solving skills in managing multifaceted clinical situations Proficiency in electronic medical records and healthcare software systems Ability to develop and implement individualized, outcomes
- based treatment plans Ability to provide compassionate counseling regarding medical, emotional, and psychosocial concerns Ability to interpret diagnostic data and adjust care accordingly
Requirements
- limiting illnesses Demonstrated expertise in pain and symptom management, including complex medication regimens Experience conducting goals
- care discussions, advance care planning, and end
- life conversations Familiarity with interdisciplinary team
- Grad of an Accredited Program
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only. Work with Baylor Scott & White Health in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Palliative Nurse Practitioner Rowlett at Baylor Scott & White Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Palliative Care nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Palliative Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
This Palliative Care position at Baylor Scott & White Health is open to nurse practitioner candidates.
Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Rowlett, Texas.
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a nurse practitioner earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Palliative Care, Symptom Management, Patient Assessment, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Communication Skills, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Medication Management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Palliative Care role.
Core responsibilities: The Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner provides specialized medical care focusing on palliative and supportive care for hospitalized patients with serious illnesses. This includes assessing patient conditions, managing symptoms, conducting goals-of-care discussions, and collaborating with an interdi...
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Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
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