Hospice
Updated 10/18/26
78701, Austin, Texas, 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
Why apply?
Hospice Nurse Practitioner – Austin, TX
Join a leading facility in Austin, Texas, providing compassionate hospice care. Enjoy a flexible Mon-Fri schedule from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., with a competitive pay rate of $73.70 per hour. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful difference while working with a dedicated support team, with a start date of November 2, 2026, and a scheduled end date of February 1, 2027.Why apply?
- Competitive hourly pay and comprehensive medical benefits
- Flexible weekday schedule with consistent hours
- Collaborate with a committed healthcare team in a supportive environment
Quick Facts:
- Location: Austin, TX
- Start Date: 11/02/2026
- End Date: 02/01/2027
- Shift: Mon-Fri, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Hours/week: 40
- Employment Type: Contract (W-2)
- Licensure: Active Nurse Practitioner license in Texas
- Experience: Prior hospice experience preferred
Pay & Benefits:
- Hourly Pay Rate: $73.70
- Benefits include: Competitive pay packages, weekly pay schedule via direct deposit, comprehensive medical benefits, robust referral bonus program, paid sick time, licensure, certification, travel reimbursements, and more.
What You’ll Do:
- Provide skilled hospice care and coordinate patient visits
- Conduct assessments and develop care plans in collaboration with team members
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team
- Document care activities accurately and timely
- Ensure compliance with all healthcare regulations and policies
- Support patients' comfort and dignity during end-of-life care
What You Need:
- Active Nurse Practitioner license in Texas
- Experience in hospice or palliative care preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Compassionate approach to patient care
About the Assignment:
This position is with a leading healthcare provider in Austin, dedicated to delivering compassionate hospice services. The role involves direct patient assessments, care planning, and supporting families during sensitive times. The facility values quality care and teamwork, creating a supportive environment for professionals committed to their mission.Compliance Footer:
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