Hospice Nurse Practitioner / NP

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Bakersfield, California — Hybrid$70 - $80/hrPer Diem / PRNHospice and Palliative Care
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Job Description

About the Role

Join Mission Healthcare as a Hospice Nurse Practitioner – PRN Flexible, $70-80/hr in United States. Mission Healthcare, located in seven states, is the largest home health and hospice company in the western United States. We have a critical mission—to take care of our people.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver comprehensive hospice services in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act and under a collaborating physician’s supervision.
  • Conduct patient evaluations, health assessments, diagnosis, and management of care plans, including prescribing medications and treatments.
  • Perform physical exams, face-to-face assessments, and hospice eligibility evaluations in consultation with the interdisciplinary team.
  • Collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare practitioners to coordinate care.

Requirements

  • solving, and nursing skills; able to meet physical demands of patient care. Must have a valid driver’s license, reliable insured vehicle, and meet organization driving requirements. #LI

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $70 - $80/hr

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Mission Healthcare as a Hospice Nurse Practitioner – PRN Flexible, $70-80/hr.

Key Skills

Hospice carePalliative carePatient assessmentHealth assessmentCare plan managementPrescribing medicationsPhysical examsHospice eligibility evaluationInterdisciplinary team collaborationCommunicationProblem-solvingNursingPatient careClinical documentation
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Hospice Nurse Practitioner / NP position at Mission Healthcare includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, remote work flexibility. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Hospice and Palliative Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Hospice and Palliative Care position at Mission 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.

Remote nurse practitioner positions in Hospice and Palliative Care have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Compensation Analysis

Mission Healthcare lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $70k to $80k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $80000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote nurse practitioner position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
  • Transparent compensation ($70k–$80k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Hospice care, Palliative care, Patient assessment, Health assessment, Care plan management, Prescribing medications, Physical exams, Hospice eligibility evaluation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Hospice and Palliative Care role.

Core responsibilities: Deliver comprehensive hospice services, including patient evaluations, health assessments, and the management of care plans under a collaborating physician. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, patients, and families to coordinate care and utilize community resources to support patients at home...

Benefits package: 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Mileage Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holidays, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (30+ hours/week), Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts, Disability, Life, and AD&D Insurance, Pet Insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Mission Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
San Diego, CA
2-5

Benefits & Perks

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Mileage Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holidays
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (30+ hours/week)
Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
Disability, Life, and AD&D Insurance
Pet Insurance

Protective Factors (2)

Hybrid work (Schedule flexibility ↓ burnout)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

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