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VITAS Healthcare
Atlanta, Georgia

Nurse Practitioner

Nurse PractitionerNo weekendsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Compensation

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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 end-of-life care and support the organization's mission.

Requirements

The role requires a qualified Nurse Practitioner capable of conducting clinical assessments and following physician guidelines. Candidates must demonstrate professionalism, a commitment to teamwork, and a focus on patient-centered care.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Hospice carePatient assessmentClinical documentation

Hospice & Palliative Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 24% are remote, 54% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Nurse Practitioner Jobs

30 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution27 jobs

11
<$140k
5
$140k-160k
8
$160k-180k
2
$180k-200k
1
$206k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks23 jobs

401k / retirement match
91% this job
CME allowance
74%
Sign-on bonus
48%
Loan repayment
13%
Relocation assistance
9%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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Center Well · Arlington, Texas

$150k-$206k
#2

FNP needed for interim coverage - Dec - MarchContract

Georgia Medical Staffing · Glen Allen, Virginia

$90 per hour
#3

Telehealth Nurse Practitioner

$156k-$187k
#4

Nurse Practitioner (Full Time) Regional Traveler - In-Home Health Assessments

from $115,500
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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 3.9
Better work-life than 80% of Hospice & Palliative Medicine (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 73 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Atlanta

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$377k
Typical market rent
$1,944/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), 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