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UnitedHealth Group
Albertville, Alabama

Nurse Practitioner Per Diem- Heartlite Hospice

Nurse PractitionerPer Diem Physician-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$43.58-$65.37/hr

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Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join UnitedHealth Group as a Hospice Nurse Practitioner – Per Diem in Albertville, Alabama, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $43.58 - $65.37/hr.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package
  • Incentive and Recognition Programs
  • Equity Stock Purchase
  • 401k Contribution

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join UnitedHealth Group as a Hospice Nurse Practitioner – Per Diem.

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner provides palliative care consultations, symptom management, and supportive care to hospice patients. They conduct face-to-face visits, coordinate care plans, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and physicians.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner or Clinical Nurse Specialist license and certification from a national body like ANCC, NBCHPN, or AANP. A minimum of 5 years of nursing experience and a valid driver's license with reliable transportation are required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

CPR

Key Skills

Clinical documentationPatient assessmentInterdisciplinary team collaborationOncology nursingHospice careGeriatricsIntensive careCare coordinationPatient education

Hospice & Palliative Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

UnitedHealth Group holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 77/100, 1,072 active listings.

Of the 40 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% are remote, 48% have no call, 50% require no weekends.

Nurse Practitioner pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Alabama is 88.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$113k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $128k in an average-cost state. 60.3% of Alabama clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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About UnitedHealth Group

Hospitals and Health Care
Eden Prairie , Minnesota
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive Benefits Package
Incentive and Recognition Programs
Equity Stock Purchase
401k Contribution