No salary listed — similar Nurse Practitioner roles pay ~$138k (median of 309 jobs)

6.4/10 work-life score · Above average in Palliative Care (NP) — ranked against 250 active roles in this specialty

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Covenant Health
Knoxville, Tennessee

NURSE PRACTITIONER

Nurse Practitioner Above average in Palliative Care (NP)No weekendsNo nightsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Full-time palliative care NP in Knoxville, TN. Day shift, homecare/hospice setting. Benefits include tuition reimbursement and loan assistance.

Join Covenant Health as a Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner – Day Shift, Homecare in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Student loan assistance
  • Certification bonuses
  • Leadership development programs

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers weekends off, day shifts only. Work with Covenant Health in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Key Responsibilities

Provides primary care to patients under physician supervision, including evaluating outcomes and adjusting care plans. Maintains medical records, performs physical exams, and collaborates on medical protocols.

Requirements

Requires a current DEA license and certification from ANA, AANP, or NCC in a relevant specialty. Must meet state licensure requirements and hold a valid CPR certification.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

CPRDEA License

Key Skills

Palliative carePatient assessmentMedical history takingPhysical examinationTreatment planningHealth promotion counselingClinical supervisionQuality assuranceMedical documentationProtocol development

Palliative Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 36% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

Nurse Practitioner pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates NURSE PRACTITIONER at Covenant Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Palliative Care (NP) — ranked against 250 active Palliative Care (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Location & Logistics

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Nurse Practitioner roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 309 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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About Covenant Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Knoxville, TN
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits package
Tuition reimbursement
Student loan assistance
Certification bonuses
Leadership development programs