Nurse Practitioner
Practice independently without physician oversight.
Job Description
About the Role
Join Hospice of the West as a Hospice Nurse Practitioner – Per Diem, $150/Visit in United States. Overview Hospice of the West is currently hiring Per Diem dedicated Hospice Nurse Practitioners to deliver exceptional patient care in and around the Mesa Area! As a Hospice Nurse Practitioner with us, you'll play a vital role in providing comprehensive hospice care.
Key Responsibilities
- driven, patient
- centered leader in end
- coordinated and patient
- date knowledge of current Medicare/Medicaid, state, and federal rules and regulations for hospice services. Ensure strict compliance to provide the highest quality of care.
Requirements
- Master's degree with a minimum of one (1) year hospice or palliative care experience as an RN or NP preferred.
- Holds current unencumbered license in the State of Practice as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner.
- Certification in a specialist area preferred; (e.
- Hospice and Palliative Nursing (CHPN), Pediatrics or Geriatrics) Excellent verbal and written communication abilities, articulating complex problems if they arise.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $150/visit
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Hospice of the West as a Hospice Nurse Practitioner – Per Diem, $150/Visit.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner at Hospice of the West a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Palliative 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.
Palliative Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
This Palliative Care position at Hospice of the West 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 Mesa, Arizona.
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 ($150k–$150k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Health Assessment, Medical Diagnosis, Care Planning, Collaboration, Patient Education, Counseling, Regulatory Compliance. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Palliative Care role.
Core responsibilities: As a Hospice Nurse Practitioner, you will provide comprehensive hospice care, including evaluating health histories and developing personalized care plans. You will collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare practitioners to ensure a holistic approach to care.
About WeekdayDoc
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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
Per Diem
Posted
2mo ago
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