Nurse Practitioner Fellow- Palliative Care- MGH

Nurse Practitioner Fellow – Palliative Care – MGH

Mass General Brigham is a not‑for‑profit health system that supports patient care, research, teaching, and community service. The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse fellowship in palliative care is part of the Harvard Interprofessional Palliative Care Fellowship program and is a year‑long, immersive training that equips the fellow with specialized skills in advanced communication, complex symptom management, psychosocial support, and leadership.

• Fulfil all requirements of the Harvard Interprofessional Palliative Care Fellowship including didactics, curriculum, and scholarly assignments.
• Comply with all job duties of a Nurse Practitioner at the assigned institution.
• Complete clinical rotations in the hospital and serve as an NP in the department of rotations.
• Provide patient diagnosis and treatment, write prescriptions following hospital guidelines, and attend lectures, trainings, and other educational opportunities.

• Masters or Doctorate in Nursing from an accredited program by January 2026.
• Board‑certified or board‑eligible by March 1, 2026.
• Adult NP Fellowships:
  Board certification in Adult/Geriatric Primary Care, Adult Acute Care, or Family Nurse Practitioner.
• Licensure as a Certified Nurse Practitioner in Massachusetts required before the start of the fellowship (July 1, 2026).
• Prescriptive authority for controlled substances in MA with DEA registration required before fellowship start.
• Prior experience as a Nurse Practitioner preferred.

• Complete online Human Resources application.
• Submit Resume/CV.
• Submit unofficial transcript from the graduate program.
• Provide a personal statement (500‑word limit) describing interest in palliative nursing, learning objectives for the fellowship year, and goals for advancing palliative care in nursing.
• Submit three letters of reference attesting to interest, experience, and potential in palliative care specialty practice.

• Complete the online Human Resources application and upload Resume/CV, transcript, personal statement, and reference letters.
• For technical issues related to uploading materials, contact Jane Hussey, Talent Acquisition Partner at jhussey
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• All application materials must be submitted by Jan 31, 2026.
• Virtual interviews will be held the morning of Wednesday, February 11, 2026. Alternative arrangements may be made for scheduling conflicts.

Participates in a training program for Nurse Practitioners and is required to be a licensed NP.

265 Charles Street, Boston, MA – Hybrid. Scheduled weekly hours: 40. Day shift.

Base pay range not specified; additional information will be provided during the interview process.

The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. Reasonable accommodation will be provided as required.

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