Hospice Nurse Practitioner (NP)
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Eden Health as a Hospice Nurse Practitioner (NP) in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- will work autonomously but in collaboration with Physicians to provide primary medical care to patients with chronic or life limiting illnesses that require Palliative or Hospice care interventions.
- will be responsible for rounding in hospitals and skilled nursing facilities, reviewing patients currently on our services and updating care plans accordingly.
- will assist with advanced directives and discuss goals of care and the disease process, progression, and grief process with patients and caregivers.
- will work with the Director of Patient Care Services and Executive Director to provide education on Palliative and Hospice care within the community as well as agency staff regularly.
Requirements
- Current license from the state Board of Registered Nursing
- Master’s Degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner’s Program
- National Certification as a Nurse Practitioner or certification eligible. Certification must be obtained within the first six (6) months of employment
- A minimum of one (1) year Nurse Practitioner experience preferred
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Eden Health as a Hospice Nurse Practitioner (NP).
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Hospice Nurse Practitioner (NP) at Eden Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Primary Care nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Primary Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
This Primary Care position at Eden Health 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 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
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Nurse Practitioner, Palliative Care, Hospice Care, Primary Medical Care, Medication Review, Care Plan Creation, Advanced Directives, Goals of Care Discussion. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Primary Care role.
Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner will autonomously provide primary medical care to patients with chronic or life-limiting illnesses requiring Palliative or Hospice interventions, including rounding in facilities and updating care plans. Responsibilities also involve assisting with advanced directives, discuss...
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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
Part Time
Posted
1mo ago
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