Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Practice independently without physician oversight.
Job Description
About the Role
Join St. Croix Hospice as a Nurse Practitioner – Hospice PRN in United States. Job DetailsJob Location: HIAWATHA, IA 52233Position Type: PRNAt St. Croix Hospice, we believe in the power of compassionate care.
Key Responsibilities
- Hold a current Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license in the state(s) of practice.
- Degree from an accredited NP program required.
Requirements
- solving skills; proficient in electronic health records. Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, automobile insurance, and ability to pass background and drug screening required.
Benefits & Compensation
- 401(k) with employer match.
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join St. Croix Hospice as a Nurse Practitioner – Hospice PRN.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner (NP) at St. Croix Hospice a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Hospice & Palliative Care 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 & Palliative Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
This Hospice & Palliative Care position at St. Croix Hospice 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.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Hiawatha, Iowa.
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: Clinical assessment, Diagnostic interpretation, Care planning, Medication management, Hospice care, Palliative care, Interdisciplinary collaboration, Patient education. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Hospice & Palliative Care role.
Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner provides comprehensive medical care, including assessments and individualized care plans for terminally ill patients. They also collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to manage symptoms and educate families on end-of-life care.
Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k) with up to 4% Company Match, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays. 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 & Palliative Care nurse practitioner jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
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
6d ago
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