NP Director, Palliative Care at Home - Mount Sinai Home Health - Full Time - Day

Palliative Care at Home, part of Mount Sinai at Home, provides home based palliative symptom assessment, treatment and ongoing goals of care discussions for patients and families facing advanced illness.  The full clinical team is comprised of CHWs, NPs, nurses, social workers and physicians.  The team works in collaboration with patients’ healthcare teams to provide high quality evidence based complex palliative care and chronic care management and is designed to improve symptoms and QOL, reduce caregiver burden, reduce unnecessary inpatient utilization, and facilitate hospice when appropriate. Nurse practitioners will be responsible for the symptom management of chronically/terminally ill patients within an interdisciplinary team environment.  This role will provide disease process and trajectory education to the team, patients and families.  The NP will assess, order and interpret clinical testing, diagnose and treat symptoms related to a variety of chronic disease states to focus on palliative symptoms and advanced illness education.   

•    Responsible for clinical and operational oversight.  
•    Develops strategies to drive service line growth, clinical excellence, and attract and retain staff in collaboration with leadership.  
•    Collaborates with leadership to create financial strategies that align with the organization's goals and objectives.
•    Establishes, monitors, and drives achievement of strategic program metrics, including patient satisfaction scores, contractual performance requirements, enrollment volumes, and service line growth objectives, implementing corrective actions as needed to ensure goal attainment.
•    Serves as an expert and resource in symptom management, demonstrating sound clinical judgment and prescribing proficiency as a nurse practitioner/clinical leader.
•    Facilitates family meetings and goals of care conversations.    
•    Responsible for the onboarding, orientation, and ongoing clinical education of the team.      
•    Promotes a team environment based on company mission, vision, and values. Acts as a clinical resource for the team and collaborates with the lead physician.  
•    Communicates organizational policies and procedures, evidence-based best practices, and 
regulatory/industry changes to direct reports.  
•    Holds employees accountable for the attainment of defined goals/objectives and provides performance redirection when needed.  
•    Ensures compliance with policies, procedures and regulatory mandates.
•    Performs all other duties as assigned. 

Ability to work both day and evening shifts, weekends, rotating holidays, and on call

The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides salary ranges that comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $115,494.00 - $192,328.00 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and operational need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.