Home-Based Palliative Care NP — Impactful Patient Care

virtua; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits

Paid malpractice insurance

Paid vacation

CME stipend

Loan forgiveness

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Virtua Health is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner for Home-Based Palliative Care. You will deliver patient-centered care in patients' homes, collaborate with physicians, nurses, social workers, hospice partners, and other team members to develop care plans.

The role focuses on caring for patients with serious or life-limiting illnesses across the community, offering comprehensive medical, emotional support, and goals-of-care conversations. A compassionate, autonomous clinician is ideal.

Qualifications

• Experience in palliative or hospice care.
• Ability to work independently in patients' homes.
• Strong communication with patients, families, and care partners.

Responsibilities

• Provide home-based palliative care and symptom management.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, social workers, and hospice partners.
• Develop individualized care plans aligned with patient goals.
• Educate patients and families about care options.

Skills

Palliative Care

Hospice Care

Home-based Primary Care

SNF/Long-Term Care

Advanced chronic illnesses

Goals-of-care conversations

Job description

Virtua Health is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner for Home-Based Palliative Care. You will deliver patient-centered care in patients' homes, collaborate with physicians, nurses, social workers, hospice partners, and other team members to develop care plans.

The role focuses on caring for patients with serious or life-limiting illnesses across the community, offering comprehensive medical, emotional support, and goals-of-care conversations. A compassionate, autonomous clinician is ideal.