Hospice/Palliative Medicine Nurse Practitioner
Palliative Care Advanced Practice Provider
Location: Essex County, NJ
Schedule: Hybrid, Full-time, Monday Friday
About the Role:
Join a next-generation chronic care team providing value-based, in-home care for patients living with chronic conditions, including kidney disease and related metabolic disorders. This role focuses on improving patient outcomes through hands-on assessments, disease education, medication management, and care coordination delivered directly in patients homes.
What You ll Do:
Conduct initial assessments, follow-ups, and hospital transition visits
Perform full vitals, head-to-toe exams, and hands-on assessments
Manage medications and care plans
Educate patients on chronic disease processes
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Visit 4 5 patients/day
New patient visits: 90 minutes
Re-visits: minutes
Participate in team rounds discussing high-risk patients and care updates
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Document in Athena with live visibility for care management team
Schedule & Travel:
Hybrid: 3 4 days in-home visits, 1 2 days remote for admin/charting/telehealth
No on-call or weekends
AI-supported patient scheduling for optimized routes
Compensation & Benefits:
$120k $145k/year base (flexible within range based on experience)
PTO and holidays
401(k) with employer match (100% vested day 1)
Pet insurance, company-paid life insurance, FSA/HSA
Licensure, malpractice coverage, and CME reimbursement included
Qualifications:
Minimum 2 years APP experience
Extensive Palliative Care/Hospice experience required
Experience managing care plans preferred
Culture & Growth:
Fast-growing, adaptable company with evolving processes
Patient-first philosophy
Opportunities for career advancement and specialty competency tracks: Nephrology, Palliative, Cardiac, Pulmonary, Endocrine
Raises awarded upon mastering competencies
