Compassionate Hospice NP (Per Diem)

St-Croix-Hospice-; Nixa (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

St. Croix Hospice is seeking a compassionate Nurse Practitioner to support patients and families during advanced illness, delivering skilled medical care with calm guidance. You will oversee medications, treatments, and recertifications to ensure continuity of care and patient comfort.

The role emphasizes autonomy, collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, and a focus on dignity and meaningful time with loved ones. Requires NP license, and hospice experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have current Nurse Practitioner license in states of practice.
• Minimum two years of RN experience; hospice or palliative care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical care for terminally ill patients, including assessments and individualized care plans.
• Prescribe medications and complete hospice recertification face-to-face assessments; ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and physicians to manage symptoms and maintain continuity of care.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on end-of-life care, including medical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
• Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to HIPAA standards.

Education

NP degree from accredited program

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Job description

St. Croix Hospice is seeking a compassionate Nurse Practitioner to support patients and families during advanced illness, delivering skilled medical care with calm guidance. You will oversee medications, treatments, and recertifications to ensure continuity of care and patient comfort.

The role emphasizes autonomy, collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, and a focus on dignity and meaningful time with loved ones. Requires NP license, and hospice experience is preferred.