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VITAS Healthcare
Ferry Pass, Florida

Nurse Practitioner

Nurse PractitionerFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Compensation

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

VITAS® Healthcare is the nation’s leading provider of end-of-life care, and has the resources and expertise to support your personal and professional growth.

As a member of the VITAS team, you’ll find fulfillment working for a people-focused organization dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. You will be more than just an employee: You will be counted on as an expert in your field, and as a valued team member whose efforts are respected and vital to our hospice mission.

All VITAS employees commit to fulfilling their duties and responsibilities with the highest regard for professionalism, collaboration and teamwork, and an eye focused constantly on growth and improvement. We serve with commitment and compassion, and position ourselves for the future by embracing, innovating, and leading change. If you are that person, make your voice heard—find your purpose at VITAS today.

Benefits Include

  • Competitive compensation
  • Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
  • Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) plan with numerous investment options and generous company match
  • Cancer and/or critical illness benefit
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Legal Insurance
  • Roadside Assistance
  • Affinity Program

Many of our positions offer the opportunity to work day or night shifts, weekdays or weekends.

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Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner performs physical examinations and preventive health measures for patients. They work as part of a hospice team to provide expert end-of-life care.

Requirements

The role requires a qualified Nurse Practitioner to provide clinical care within prescribed guidelines. Candidates must demonstrate professionalism, collaboration, and a commitment to hospice care.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient assessmentClinical documentation

Hospice and Palliative Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Hospice and Palliative Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 12% are remote, 66% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

Hospice and Palliative Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

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

Top Nurse Practitioner Jobs

37 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution36 jobs · 31 employers

6
<$115k
7
$115k-140k
16
$140k-165k
7
$165k-190k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks31 jobs

401k / retirement match
94% this job
Sign-on bonus
52%
CME allowance
39%
Loan repayment
3%
Relocation assistance
3%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Nurse Practitioner

CVS Health · Tallahassee, Florida

$41.85-$90.13/hr
#2

Nurse Practitioner- NP

CVS Health · Gulf Breeze, Florida

$41.85-$90.13/hr
#3

Family Nurse Practitioner

$50-$85/hr
#4

Nurse Practitioner - Virtual Sleep - Full Time

$54.9-$82.35/hr
+ 35 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 1.5
Below most Hospice And Palliative Medicine (NP) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 153 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Ferry Pass

Median resident rent
$1,383/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

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

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About VITAS Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Miramar, Florida
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation
Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
Life insurance
401(k) plan with generous company match
Cancer and/or critical illness benefit
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off