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Constellation Health Services
Norwalk, Connecticut

Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner Full Time - Fairfield Area, CT

Nurse Practitioner 8.0 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time Full Practice Authority

Listed compensation

$115K - $200K

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Full-Time
Call expectations
No call
Weekends
No weekends
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Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: fairfield, CT 06824Position Type: Full Time

  • Salary Range: $115,000.00 - $200,000.00 Base+Commission/monthTravel Percentage: Road WarriorCompassionate Care. Meaningful Impact. A Career Opportunity That Truly matters. Impact Health is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner to join our growing healthcare team in Fairfield Area, CT!! Impact Health PC is a leading advanced practitioner group in skilled nursing facilities across the Northeast, that is dedicated to prioritizing patient care. We specialize in Medical, Psychiatric, Wound Care and Palliative Care. Are you looking to thrive in a collaborative environment that values your expertise and independence? Do you want to enjoy the freedom of a flexible Monday through Friday schedule with no nights, weekends, or holidays? If you're an experienced NP seeking a flexible, well-supported role—we want to hear from you. Join Impact Health PC, where your expertise is valued, and you can make a meaningful impact.

Compensation and Benefits

Earning potential: $115,000–$200,000 (salary based on experience + easily achieved monthly bonuses) Flexible Schedule: Monday – Friday. No on-call, weekends, or holidays. Generous Paid Time Off 401(k) Comprehensive Health Benefits Malpractice insurance provided License reimbursement and CEU support Paid training and onboarding Ongoing education and clinical support, including physician-level consult access Autonomy with Support to deliver independent care with access to physician-level consults.

Key Responsibilities Deliver person-centered care using evidence-based practices Collaborate with interdisciplinary facility teams Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and manage follow-up care Provide ongoing follow-up and chronic care management in Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) Educate patients, families, and staff Complete timely documentation (within 24 hours) Compliance with facility, state and federal regulations/protocols.

Qualifications

Qualifications: Active license as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) Minimum 2 years of post-certification experience Experience in SNFs, hospitalist roles, emergency departments, or ICU preferred Proficient with EHRs and clinical technology Strong communicator with a collaborative mindset

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner will deliver person-centered, evidence-based palliative care across skilled nursing facilities. They are responsible for conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to manage chronic care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active Nurse Practitioner license and possess at least two years of post-certification experience. Experience in SNFs, hospitalist roles, emergency departments, or ICU settings is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentTreatment PlanningEvidence-based PracticeInterdisciplinary CollaborationEHR ProficiencyClinical DocumentationCommunicationMedical CarePsychiatric Care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner Full Time - Fairfield Area, CT at CONSTELLATION HEALTH SERVICES a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 10% in Palliative Care (NP) — ranked against 249 active Palliative Care (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Palliative Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Constellation Health Services ranks #6 of 19 employers hiring Nurse Practitioner on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 73/100, 109 active listings.

Of the 50 active Palliative Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 24% are remote, 40% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

Palliative Care pay on WeekdayDoc is up 12.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Connecticut is 103.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$158k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $152k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Connecticut clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
87% this job
Sign-on bonus
62%
CME allowance
41% this job
Relocation assistance
8%
Loan repayment
5%

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Work-life snapshot

8.0/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 10% in Palliative Care (NP)

  • No call
  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Norwalk

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$725k
Typical market rent
$2,743/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
State income tax
Up to 7%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Constellation Health Services

Hospitals and Health Care
Norwalk, CT
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible Schedule
Monday-Friday
No on-call
No weekends
No holidays
Generous PTO
401(k)
Comprehensive Health Benefits