Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner

2 weeks ago


Flagstaff, Arizona, United States Northern Arizona Hospice Full time
Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner specializing in hospice care.



At Northern Arizona Hospice, part of LHC Group, we prioritize a culture rooted in compassion, inclusivity, and trust, fostering meaningful relationships with patients, their families, and the communities we serve. Our mission is centered around enhancing the quality of life for individuals in need.



We are committed to providing benefits that cater to your overall well-being:

  • Wellness initiatives for employees
  • Flexible scheduling to support work-life harmony
  • Opportunities for ongoing education and professional development
  • Comprehensive support and resources to help you achieve your career aspirations

Elevate your professional journey in compassionate care. We invite you to explore this opportunity.



Role Responsibilities

The Hospice Nurse Practitioner plays a crucial role in delivering palliative care, managing symptoms, and providing supportive services tailored to the needs of hospice patients as directed by their referring physician.

  • Conducts in-person visits to eligible hospice patients within designated timeframes and communicates clinical findings to the Hospice Medical Director.
  • Collaborates with the Hospice Medical Director as necessary, updates the primary physician on recommended services, and works alongside other healthcare providers as needed.
  • Develops and coordinates individualized care plans, documenting issues, objectives, interventions, and responses from patients and families regarding hospice care.
  • Educates and guides patients and families in self-care practices when appropriate.
  • Keeps precise and relevant clinical documentation concerning the patient's status and communicates any concerns to the Administrator and Hospice Medical Director.

Experience Requirements
  • A minimum of five years of nursing experience, with a focus on clinical care in oncology, hospice, geriatrics, or intensive care preferred.
Licensure Requirements
  • Active certification as a clinical Nurse Specialist or Nurse Practitioner in the relevant state.
  • Certification from a recognized national body such as ANCC, NBCHPN, or AANP.
  • Valid driver's license and vehicle insurance, with access to reliable transportation.
  • Current CPR certification is mandatory.
Additional State Specific Requirements
  • No additional state-specific requirements.
Preferred Licensure
  • Palliative Care ARNP certification is desirable.
Skill Requirements
  • Strong understanding of the interdisciplinary team approach in healthcare.


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