NP Only
Updated 8/30/26
Coupeville, Washington, 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
**Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner Opportunity – Community-Based Setting**
*Location: Coupeville, WA - Seattle 55m | Setting: Onsite | Schedule: Full-Time, 4x10 Hour Days (Day Shift)*
**Position Overview**
The Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner provides comprehensive, compassionate care for patients with life-limiting or terminal illnesses. This role focuses on alleviating suffering, managing complex symptoms, and improving quality of life for both patients and their families across home, outpatient, and inpatient settings.
**Responsibilities**
* Conduct home, clinic, and inpatient consultations for symptom management, goals of care discussions, and advanced care planning
* Perform and interpret diagnostic tests and screenings based on individualized patient needs
* Manage complex pain and symptoms using evidence-based pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic therapies
* Provide counseling and education to patients and families throughout illness trajectory and into bereavement
* Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate and document comprehensive care
* Participate in quality improvement initiatives and palliative care education efforts within the organization
**Qualifications**
* Master’s or Doctorate in Nursing from an accredited program
* Active Washington State RN & NP license
* Board Certification as Adult or Family Nurse Practitioner (nationally accredited agency)
* Minimum 3 years of professional experience in palliative or hospice care (or formal palliative training)
* Current BLS and unrestricted DEA license
* ACHPN certification preferred, or willingness to obtain within 12–18 months
**Compensation & Benefits**
* Annual salary range: $130,000 – $140,000
* Potential sign-on incentive and call compensation
* Full benefits eligibility at 0.5 FTE or higher (medical, retirement, paid time off, and more)
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