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Silverado
Temecula, California

Nurse Practitioner

Nurse PractitionerNo weekendsPer Diem Physician-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$75-$80/hr

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Job Description

Join Silverado Palliative Coastal Valleys covering Los Angeles County and be part of a nationally recognized team ranked in the top 10 nationwide by Fortune Magazine’s Best Workplaces in Aging Services™.

Since 1997, Silverado has been delivering exceptional care to individuals with neurodegenerative conditions and those facing life-limiting illnesses through our Palliative services. We’re a certified Great Place to Work® and proud to offer competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities.

We’re hiring a Nurse Practitioner – a compassionate and skilled clinician who provides advanced nursing care, supports patients and families through end-of-life journeys, and ensures compliance with regulatory standards. This role is essential to delivering dignified, patient-centered care and supporting the smooth operation of our Palliative program.

Be a Difference-Maker with a Palliative Care Leader

You lead with clinical expertise, empathy, and professionalism. You’re a strong communicator who thrives in a mission-driven environment. You’re passionate about improving quality of life for patients and families while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

  • What You’ll Be Doing
  • Perform comprehensive nursing assessments for Palliative patients
  • Assess signs and symptoms of discomfort, including pain, and take prompt, appropriate action
  • Initiate and manage individualized plans of care for patients and families
  • Provide direct face-to-face visits for referred and existing patients
  • Communicate with physicians regarding patient updates and care plans
  • Maintain knowledge of state and federal regulations and JCAHO standards (if applicable)
  • Participate in Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) programs
  • Ensure all services comply with hospice standards and regulatory requirements

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited school of Advanced Practice Registered Nursing
  • MSN or Doctoral Degree required
  • Current Advanced Practice Registered Nurse License in the state of employment
  • End-of-Life Nursing Education Program (ELNEC) – all 8 modules completed within 18 months of hire
  • Certification in Hospice and Palliative Nursing preferred
  • Valid driver’s license, good driving record, and reliable transportation
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Must clear criminal background check, physical, and drug screening
  • Comfortable working outside regular hours as needed

Why Choose Silverado?

Fortune Magazine Best Workplace in Aging Services™

Certified Great Place to Work®

Paid Training and Strong Internal Mobility

  • Schedule: PRN (Per Diem), Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm, variable shifts as needed to meet business needs
  • Anticipated pay range
  • $75—$80 USD
  • Silverado offers the following benefits to eligible employees:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Other amazing benefits such as Pet Insurance, Auto and Home Insurance and Discount Programs!
  • Silverado does not accept candidates from outside recruiters or agencies for this role. *

California Employees: For roles requiring driving, the driving requirement has been deemed essential to the performance of this role due to specific business necessity. Supporting documentation is maintained by Silverado and is available for review upon request to ensure compliance with California law.

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Employment offers are contingent on background check, drug screening, physical, and TB testing (if applicable).

Silverado uses E-Verify to confirm work authorization with both the Social Security Administration and the Department of Homeland Security

EOE/M/F/D/V

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner will perform comprehensive nursing assessments and manage individualized care plans for palliative patients. They will provide direct face-to-face visits and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient care planningEnd-of-life careInterdisciplinary collaborationRegulatory complianceSymptom managementCommunicationAdvanced nursing practice

Palliative Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$161k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $146k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 40 active Palliative Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 18% are remote, 38% have no call, 73% require no weekends.

What does the Palliative Care market look like in California?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$156k–$166kPalliative Care median $239k (middle half $239k–$239k)13 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$146k in purchasing powerCalifornia index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Palliative Care listings in California8 active271 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 18% remote · 38% no call · 73% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Palliative Care pay trend−4.0% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top contract/1099 Nurse Practitioner Jobs

39 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

18 jobs
3
<$145k
3
$145k-180k
4
$180k-215k
6
$215k-250k
2
$250k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

15 jobs
401k / retirement match
87% this job
CME allowance
27%
Sign-on bonus
20%
Loan repayment
13%
PSLF eligible
13%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Nurse Practitioner - Addiction Medicine

Downtown Portland Comprehensive Treatment Center · Portland, Oregon

$120 per hour
#2

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Critical CarePer Diem

Providence · Santa Rosa, California

$94.55-$119.57/hr
#3

Advanced Practice Provider - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

$78.33-$110.59/hr
#4

Nurse Practitioner

$46.03-$99.14/hr
+ 37 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 3.9
Better work-life than 30% of Palliative Care (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 262 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
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About Silverado

Hospitals and Health Care
Irvine, California
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

401(k) matching
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement and professional development assistance
Referral program
Pet Insurance, Auto and Home Insurance and Discount Programs

Living in Temecula

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$656k
Typical market rent
$2,946/mo
Residents’ average commute
36 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
106.4
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.