Hospice Nurse Practitioner

CVHHH; Barre (VT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days off

Start from home

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan repayment

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401(k) match

Mileage reimbursement

Vendor discounts

Job summary

Central Vermont Home Health & Hospice is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in a home health and hospice setting. You will conduct face-to-face visits, support physicians, and collaborate with IDT members to plan care.

This role emphasizes time, purpose, and real patient impact, with opportunities for professional growth, tuition assistance, loan forgiveness programs, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Nurse Practitioner program.
• Active APRN or NP license required.
• Minimum of two years clinical nursing experience.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Conduct face-to-face encounters for patients during benefit periods and document findings.
• Perform well-patient checks.
• Conduct symptom management visits.
• Provide physician support.
• Coordinate with IDT members, community physicians, facility staff.
• Develop Plan of Care for assigned patients.
• Collaborate with Hospice Clinical Manager and Medical Director to improve care.
• Act as a resource for Hospice staff to ensure continuity.
• Attend IDT meetings and provide backup medical support as needed.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Time management

Education

Approved Nurse Practitioner program

Active APRN/NP license

Job description

Join Our Team: Nurse Practitioner

About Us

Central Vermont Home Health & Hospice is more than just a healthcare provider; we're a community-focused, not-for-profit organization dedicated to enhancing the well-being of central Vermonters. We deliver exceptional home health and hospice care to individuals of all backgrounds, ensuring access to high-quality services regardless of financial circumstances. Committed to holistic care, we offer a range of health promotion, long-term care, and maternal-and-child health services, aiming to enrich the lives of our community members at every stage.

Are you a Nurse Practitioner ready to practice medicine the way it was meant to be with time, purpose, and real patient impact?

At CVHHH, you won’t be rushed through back-to-back appointments or constrained by the clock. Instead, you’ll have the opportunity to slow down, connect deeply, and truly influence patient outcomes and quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Conducts face-to-face encounters for patients in their third or subsequent benefit period, documenting and sharing findings with certifying physician promptly.
• Conducts well-patient checks.
• Conducts symptom management visits.
• Provides physician support.
• Coordinates and collaborates with IDT members, community physicians, facility staff, and others as needed.
• Participates in developing Plan of Care for assigned patients.
• Assists in enhancing care strategies with Hospice Clinical Manager and Medical Director.
• Acts as a resource for Hospice staff to ensure continuity and improve patient care quality.
• Attends IDT meetings.
• Provides backup support to Hospice Medical Director, covering medical needs of hospice patients as required

The Difference You’ll Make

This is more than a clinical role. It’s a chance to:

• Help patients feel better, longer.
• Support families through meaningful moments.
• Deliver care that prioritizes comfort, dignity, and connection.

If you’re looking to step away from rushed visits and into a role where your time, expertise, and compassion truly matter, this is your opportunity.

Join CVHHH and redefine what patient care can feel like.

Why Join Us

We offer more than just a job; we provide a fulfilling career with exceptional benefits:

• 28 days combined time off in your first year for a healthy work-life balance.
• Opportunity to start your day from home for added convenience.
• Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment assistance to support your professional growth.
• Supportive environment with guidance from our office staff and management team.
• Eligibility for loan forgiveness programs to ease financial burdens.
• Comprehensive benefits package , including employer first-dollar contribution group health, dental, and life insurance, as well as short-term disability coverage.
• 401(k) Safe Harbor retirement plan with 3% employer contribution for long-term financial security.
• Mileage reimbursement
• Discounts at local vendors to enjoy perks beyond work.

Requirements

• Graduate of an approved Nurse Practitioner curriculum
• Active APRN or NP license required
• Minimum of two years clinical nursing experience
• Valid driver’s license

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're passionate about providing exceptional care and making a positive impact in the lives of others, we want to hear from you. Join our team at Central Vermont Home Health & Hospice and embark on a rewarding journey where your skills and compassion truly matter.

CVHHH is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.