Nurse Practitioner Hospice

1 month ago
United Statesfrom $109,500Full TimePalliative Care
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends
Practice Authority in United States
Supervision Required

Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

Job Description

About the Role

Join UnitedHealth Group as a Nurse Practitioner Hospice in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • will provide direct patient and family care through palliative care consultations, ensuring specialty services for patients with serious illness and a prognosis of one year or less who are not ready or eligible for hospice care.
  • provide direct patient and family care through palliative care consultations, ensuring specialty services fo.
  • provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $109.5K - $164K
  • Signing bonus: $1.
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with UnitedHealth Group in United States.

Key Skills

Palliative CarePatient CareFamily CareEvidence-Based PracticesClinical ExpertisePatient AssessmentMedication ReconciliationPlan of Care FormulationOutcome EvaluationPrescriptive AuthorityCPR Certification

Requirements

Required qualifications include an RN/APRN licensure in the state of practice, Nurse Practitioner/CNS status with prescriptive authority, and current CPR certification, along with a minimum of 5 years of clinical nursing experience. ACHPN certification is encouraged after two years of employment.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner Hospice at UnitedHealth Group a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all 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.

Palliative Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Palliative Care position at UnitedHealth Group 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.

Compensation Analysis

UnitedHealth Group lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $110k to $164k annually.

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 ($110k–$164k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Palliative Care, Patient Care, Family Care, Evidence-Based Practices, Clinical Expertise, Patient Assessment, Medication Reconciliation, Plan of Care Formulation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Palliative Care role.

Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner will provide direct patient and family care through palliative care consultations for seriously ill patients not yet eligible for hospice. This involves demonstrating ethical use of evidence-based palliative medicine practices across physical, emotional, spiritual, and psycho/...

Benefits package: Comprehensive benefits package, Incentive and recognition programs, Equity stock purchase, 401k contribution. 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 Palliative Care nurse practitioner jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About UnitedHealth Group

Hospitals and Health Care
5-10

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

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

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago

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