Palliative care nurse practitioners (NPs) offer compassionate care to patients with life-threatening illnesses in hospitals, patients’ homes and hospice care environments. Along with treating ...

Monique Chatman is a nurse practitioner at Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center where her daily duties involve working ...

As part of her work, Dr Carpenter evaluated the feasibility and effectiveness of palliative care intervention in 12 nursing homes with community-based nurse practitioners. Results from the study ...

Palliative care is provided by a team of doctors, nurse practitioners, social workers, chaplains, and other specialists who work with a patient’s other doctors to provide an extra layer of support.

Nancy Delia knows cancer treatment saved her life after she was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Ph+). But while ...

AseraCare announced that it has hired Molly Oertwig as its palliative care nurse practitioner. She joined AseraCare in Grand Island in March. Oertwig is a board-certified family nurse practitioner ...

A retrospective analysis revealed that palliative care continues to be underutilized in patients with cervical cancer.

Acute care nurse practitioners are needed in a variety of healthcare settings, including: intensive care units, consult services, hospitalist teams, palliative care services, home care, sub acute long ...

“Childhood deaths are never easy to accept, and many providers do not often refer to palliative care,” said Mary Koslap-Petraco, DNP, PPCNP-BC, CPNP, FAANP, a pediatric nurse practitioner ...

Kaifan has worked at City of Hope for seven years as a clinical supportive care nurse practitioner. Throughout his time in supportive medicine, Kaifan has seen the significant need to serve the ...

a palliative care nurse practitioner at Sanford Health. "When they're faced with life-limiting illnesses, we always want to honor what is most important to the patient." According to the Centers ...