Hospice & Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner (NP)

1 day ago
United StatesFull TimePalliative Care
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Eden Health as a Hospice & Palliative Care NP – Autonomy in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • will work autonomously but in collaboration with Physicians to provide primary medical care to patients with chronic or life limiting illnesses that require Palliative or Hospice care interventions.
  • will be responsible for rounding in hospitals and skilled nursing facilities, reviewing patients currently on our services and updating care plans accordingly.
  • will assist with advanced directives and discuss goals of care and the disease process, progression, and grief process with patients and caregivers.
  • will work with the Director of Patient Care Services and Executive Director to provide education on Palliative and Hospice care within the community as well as agency staff regularly.

Requirements

  • Current license from the state Board of Registered Nursing
  • Master’s Degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner’s Program
  • National Certification as a Nurse Practitioner or certification eligible. Certification must be obtained within the first six (6) months of employment
  • A minimum of one (1) year Nurse Practitioner experience preferred

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Eden Health as a Hospice & Palliative Care NP – Autonomy.

Key Skills

Palliative CareHospice CarePatient AssessmentCare PlanningMedication ReviewAdvanced DirectivesPatient EducationGrief Counseling
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Hospice & Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) at Eden 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. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

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 Eden 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 United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Palliative Care, Hospice Care, Patient Assessment, Care Planning, Medication Review, Advanced Directives, Patient Education, Grief Counseling. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Palliative Care role.

Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner provides primary medical care to patients with chronic or life-limiting illnesses through assessments and care plan updates. They also collaborate with physicians and provide education on palliative and hospice care to staff and the community.

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About Eden Health

Hospitals and Health Care
New York, NY
2-5
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

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