Hospice
Updated 2/21/26
93747, Fresno, California, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Hospice/Palliative Medicine
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
DNP
MSN/MSRN
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Hospice Nurse Practitioner – Pediatric Hospice Care (Part-Time, Travel Assignment)
Join our compassionate team as a Hospice Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing exceptional end-of-life care to pediatric patients. This vital role offers an enriching opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives while working within a supportive and collaborative environment. Based out of our Fresno location, this flexible, part-time travel assignment is perfect for healthcare professionals committed to delivering compassionate hospice care.
What You Will Do:
Required Skills:
Nice to Have Skills:
Preferred Education and Experience:
Other Requirements:
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a dedicated team committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centered hospice care. Make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and their families—apply today to embark on a rewarding journey with VHS.
Hourly Pay Rate: $81.74
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied
Hospice Nurse Practitioner – Pediatric Hospice Care (Part-Time, Travel Assignment)
Join our compassionate team as a Hospice Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing exceptional end-of-life care to pediatric patients. This vital role offers an enriching opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives while working within a supportive and collaborative environment. Based out of our Fresno location, this flexible, part-time travel assignment is perfect for healthcare professionals committed to delivering compassionate hospice care.
What You Will Do:
- Conduct home visits (4–5 per day) to deliver comprehensive hospice care in a compassionate manner.
- Provide care in skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) and care facilities as needed.
- Perform face-to-face evaluations for Medicare recertifications in collaboration with the Medical Director.
- Communicate effectively with Case Managers to coordinate patient care and follow-up.
- Participate in inpatient rounding when necessary to ensure continuity of care.
- Educate and support clinical team members on hospice best practices and patient needs.
Required Skills:
- Valid Nurse Practitioner (NP) license with pediatric hospice experience.
- Strong clinical assessment and evaluation skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and adapt to a flexible schedule.
Nice to Have Skills:
- Experience in hospice or palliative care beyond pediatrics.
- Familiarity with Medicare recertification processes.
- Bilingual capabilities to serve diverse patient populations.
Preferred Education and Experience:
- Master’s degree in Nursing (MSN or higher).
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Nurse Practitioner, preferably in hospice or pediatric end-of-life care.
Other Requirements:
- Valid licensure and certifications in good standing.
- Travel reimbursement and licensing assistance provided.
- Availability for 1–2 days per week, with flexible scheduling (full or half days).
- No evening or weekend shifts required.
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a dedicated team committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centered hospice care. Make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and their families—apply today to embark on a rewarding journey with VHS.
Hourly Pay Rate: $81.74
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied
By applying you agree to our Terms of Service