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VITAS Healthcare
Fort Worth, Texas

Nurse Practitioner

Nurse PractitionerNo weekendsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Compensation

Pay not listed

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Job Description

VITAS® Healthcare is the nation’s leading provider of end-of-life care, and has the resources and expertise to support your personal and professional growth.

As a member of the VITAS team, you’ll find fulfillment working for a people-focused organization dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. You will be more than just an employee: You will be counted on as an expert in your field, and as a valued team member whose efforts are respected and vital to our hospice mission.

All VITAS employees commit to fulfilling their duties and responsibilities with the highest regard for professionalism, collaboration and teamwork, and an eye focused constantly on growth and improvement. We serve with commitment and compassion, and position ourselves for the future by embracing, innovating, and leading change. If you are that person, make your voice heard—find your purpose at VITAS today.

Benefits Include

  • Competitive compensation
  • Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
  • Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) plan with numerous investment options and generous company match
  • Cancer and/or critical illness benefit
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Legal Insurance
  • Roadside Assistance
  • Affinity Program

Many of our positions offer the opportunity to work day or night shifts, weekdays or weekends.

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Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner performs physical examinations and implements preventive health measures. They work as part of a hospice team to provide end-of-life care and support the organization's mission.

Requirements

The candidate must be a qualified Nurse Practitioner capable of performing clinical duties under physician guidelines. They should demonstrate professionalism, a commitment to hospice care, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient careClinical assessment

Hospice & Palliative Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 20% are remote, 58% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

Nurse Practitioner pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Nurse Practitioner by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score3.9 / 10 · top 25% in hospice & palliative medicine (np)ranked against 93 Hospice & Palliative Medicine (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedNurse Practitioner median $133k (middle half $125k–$192k)15 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingTexas index 97.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Nurse Practitioner listings in Texas900 active13,771 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 20% remote · 58% no call · 72% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedTexas Nurse Practitioner listings: 13% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 4% offer loan repayment900 active listings, Nov 2026
Hospice & Palliative Medicine hiring demand#12 of 19 specialties5% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 61 postings
New Hospice & Palliative Medicine listings60 in the last 30 days32 the 30 days before (+88%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Nurse Practitioner pay trend+1.8% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (93 Hospice & Palliative Medicine (NP) listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Nurse Practitioner Jobs

40 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

39 jobs · 34 employers
20
<$150k
12
$150k-180k
2
$180k-210k
2
$210k-240k
3
$240k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

34 jobs
401k / retirement match
94% this job
Sign-on bonus
62%
CME allowance
44%
Loan repayment
6%
PSLF eligible
3%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$230k-$260k
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#3

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+ 38 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 3.9
Better work-life than 80% of Hospice & Palliative Medicine (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 93 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
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About VITAS Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Miramar, Florida
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
401(k) plan with generous company match
Cancer and/or critical illness benefit
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program
Legal Insurance

Living in Fort Worth

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$261k
Typical market rent
$1,612/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.1
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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