💰 Top-Paying Hospice Nurse Practitioner – Flexible Day Schedule | California Travel
Updated 3/22/26
Fresno, California, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Hospice/Palliative Medicine
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
DNP
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Make a meaningful impact as a Hospice Nurse Practitioner providing compassionate, patient-centered care in a home-based hospice setting. This travel opportunity is ideal for NPs with pediatric hospice experience who are passionate about improving quality of life for patients and families.
Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams while maintaining a flexible daytime schedule. This role focuses on comfort care, symptom management, and supportive end-of-life services in both home and facility settings.
Job Responsibilities
• Evaluate and manage patients in skilled nursing and care facilities
• Perform face-to-face assessments for Medicare recertifications
• Collaborate with the Medical Director and Case Managers
• Provide symptom management and palliative treatment plans
• Round in inpatient hospice unit as needed
• Educate clinical staff, patients, and families on care plans
Qualifications
• Active California NP License
• Hospice or Palliative Care experience required
• Pediatric hospice experience preferred
• Strong communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills
• Experience with Medicare documentation and recertification processes
Working Hours
• Part-Time: 1–2 Days per Week
• Flexible Full or Half-Day Options
• Monday–Friday Only
• No Evenings or Weekends
Skills
• Pediatric palliative care knowledge
• Symptom control and pain management
• Medicare compliance and documentation
• Patient and family counseling
• Team-based interdisciplinary care
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