Nurse Practitioner

VITAS Healthcare

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United States$98K - $163KFull TimeHospice and Palliative Medicine

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Practice Authority in United States

Supervision Required

Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

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Job Description

About the Role

Join VITAS Healthcare as a Nurse Practitioner – Hospice Care, Flexible Shifts in United States.

Key Responsibilities

and responsibilities with the highest regard for professionalism, collaboration and teamwork, and an eye focused constantly on growth and improvement.

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Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $98K - $163K

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Night or evening shifts may be required.

Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join VITAS Healthcare as a Nurse Practitioner – Hospice Care, Flexible Shifts.

Key Skills

Physical examinationsPreventive health measuresHospice carePatient careClinical assessmentProfessionalismCollaborationTeamwork

Requirements

The role requires a qualified Nurse Practitioner capable of delivering compassionate hospice care. Candidates must demonstrate professionalism, teamwork, and the ability to follow clinical instructions.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner at VITAS Healthcare a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. 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 VITAS Healthcare 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.

Compensation Analysis

VITAS Healthcare lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $98k to $164k annually.

This is approximately 50% below the national median for Hospice and Palliative Medicine professionals, which is around $260k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Transparent compensation ($98k–$164k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical examinations, Preventive health measures, Hospice care, Patient care, Clinical assessment, Professionalism, Collaboration, Teamwork. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Hospice and Palliative Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner performs physical examinations and preventive health measures for patients. They work as part of a team to provide high-quality end-of-life care in accordance with physician guidelines.

Benefits package: Competitive Compensation, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, 401k with Company Match. 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.