Palliative Nurse Practitioner

2 months ago
United States$148k–205kFull TimeNurse Practitioner
✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Compassus as a Palliative Nurse Practitioner in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Comply with organizational policies, regulatory

Requirements

  • Comply with organizational policies, regulatory requirements, and safety standards.
  • Conduct comprehensive medical, functional, and psychosocial assessments under physician supervision; perform and interpret diagnostic tests and procedures as defined by protocol.
  • Independently prescribe, adjust, and discontinue medications (including opioids) per standardized procedures or physician orders.
  • Perform provider face‑to‑face, end‑of‑life, and recertification visits.

Benefits & Compensation

  • $205,757.37 The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on
  • call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities Compassus offers a comprehensive benefits package including, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k and much more. #LI
  • Meaningful Work: Make an impact every day by honoring the quality of life of our patients, supporting them and their families with compassion, and creating moments that truly matter.
  • Career Development: Access leadership pathways, mentorship, and personalized professional development.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join Compassus as a Palliative Nurse Practitioner.

Key Skills

Advanced Practice ProviderHospice CarePalliative CarePatient AssessmentPlan of Care DevelopmentInterdisciplinary Team CollaborationMedication PrescriptionOpioid ManagementFace-to-Face VisitsEnd-of-Life CareRecertification AssessmentsPatient EducationQuality ImprovementElectronic Health Record DocumentationOn-Call RotationSymptom Management
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Palliative Nurse Practitioner position at Compassus includes the following lifestyle factors: no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Palliative Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Palliative Care position at Compassus 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.

Compensation Analysis

Compassus lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $148k to $206k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($148k–$206k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Advanced Practice Provider, Hospice Care, Palliative Care, Patient Assessment, Plan of Care Development, Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration, Medication Prescription, Opioid Management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Palliative Care role.

Core responsibilities: The Hospice and Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner functions independently to coordinate and assess patient care needs, developing and modifying plans of care in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. Key duties include completing regulatory requirements like provider face-to-face visits, pr...

Benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Flexible Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, Wellness Programs. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Compassus

Hospitals and Health Care
Brentwood, TN
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Medical
Dental
Vision
401k
Flexible Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Wellness Programs

Protective Factors (1)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

2mo ago