Nurse Practitioner- Hospice, Per diem

3 days ago
North New Jersey, New JerseyPer Diem / PRNHospice and Palliative Medicine
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends
Practice Authority in New Jersey
Supervision Required

Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

Job Description

About the Role

Join BAYADA Home Health Care as a Nurse Practitioner – Per Diem Hospice in United States. BAYADA Hospice is hiring a compassionate and dedicated Nurse Practitioner, (NP) to join our team. The coverage area for this position is North New Jersey Prior home care, hospice, or palliative care experience strongly preferred, but not required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Making home face to face hospice recertification visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
  • Monitoring clients' conditions; reporting changes to Clinical or Client Services Manager.
  • Following up with, executing, and properly documenting doctors' orders.
  • Performing client assessments as necessary.

Requirements

  • for a Nurse Practitioner (NP): A current license as a NP in New Jersey.
  • A minimum of one year of recent, verifiable clinical (medical/surgical) experience.
  • Prior home care, hospice and/or palliative care experience strongly preferred, but not required.
  • Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.

Benefits & Compensation

  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join BAYADA Home Health Care as a Nurse Practitioner – Per Diem Hospice.

Key Skills

Hospice carePalliative careHome health careClinical assessmentElectronic medical recordsInterpersonal skillsPatient monitoringDocumentationMedical/surgical experienceCare coordination
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner- Hospice, Per diem at BAYADA Home Health Care a 5.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as moderate. This places the position in the average range of all Hospice and Palliative Medicine nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Hospice and Palliative Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Hospice and Palliative Medicine position at BAYADA Home Health Care 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.

Nationally, Hospice and Palliative Medicine professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $260k, with the typical range spanning $200k to $340k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in North New Jersey, New Jersey.

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: Hospice care, Palliative care, Home health care, Clinical assessment, Electronic medical records, Interpersonal skills, Patient monitoring, Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Hospice and Palliative Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner will conduct face-to-face hospice recertification visits and monitor client conditions within designated territories. They are responsible for reporting changes to management, executing doctor's orders, and performing necessary client assessments.

Benefits package: Paid holidays, vacation, sick leave, Vision, dental, medical health plans, Employer-paid life insurance, 401k with company match, Direct deposit, Employee assistance program, Mileage reimbursement, Weekly pay. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Hospice and Palliative Medicine nurse practitioner jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About BAYADA Home Health Care

Hospitals and Health Care
Pennsauken Township, New Jersey
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Benefits & Perks

Paid holidays, vacation, sick leave
Vision, dental, medical health plans
Employer-paid life insurance
401k with company match
Direct deposit
Employee assistance program
Mileage reimbursement
Weekly pay
5.5

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

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

Per Diem

Posted

3d ago

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