Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Pennant; Yuma (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) matching

Employee Assistance Program

FSA / HSA

Life Insurance

Pet Insurance

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

The Pennant Group, Inc. is hiring a Nurse Practitioner to provide in-home palliative and hospice care in Arizona. You will conduct visits, assess patients, and collaborate with physicians to develop personalized care plans that ensure comfort and dignity for patients and families during end-of-life moments.

Requirements include an NP license, CPR, and a master’s degree. CHPN or related hospice specialization is preferred but not required; at least 1 year of NP and hospice experience is expected.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree and completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
• Current state NP licensure and CPR certification
• CHPN or related hospice/palliative specialty preferred but not required
• At least 1 year NP experience and 1 year in hospice/palliative care
• Strong communication and clinical skills

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-home visits and assessments
• Develop and manage individualized care plans with physicians and care teams
• Prescribe medications and treatments for symptom control
• Educate and support patients and families in end-of-life decisions
• Serve as a trusted resource for hospice eligibility and recertification

Skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Clinical skills

Education

NP degree

Job description

Join a Team That Puts YOU First! At Southwestern Palliative Care & Hospice, we do things differently. Our philosophy is simple: our team comes first. When you feel supported, empowered, and valued, you deliver the kind of care that changes lives. That's why we invest in your growth from day one, through mentorship, ongoing education, and a culture that encourages intelligent risk-taking and innovation. If you're passionate about making a difference and want a career that grows with you, SWPCH is the place to be!

As a Nurse Practitioner specializing in in-home palliative and hospice care, you'll have the flexibility to manage your schedule while delivering personalized, dignified care to patients and families during life's most important moments.

Your Impact

• Conduct in-home visits, physical assessments, and face-to-face evaluations
• Develop and manage individualized care plans in collaboration with physicians and care teams
• Prescribe medications and treatments, ensuring symptom control and comfort
• Educate and support patients and families through end-of-life care decisions
• Serve as a trusted resource for hospice eligibility and recertification

Our Commitment To You

• Flexibility: Enjoy autonomy in managing your visits and balancing work-life needs.
• Impact: Provide holistic care that truly makes a difference for patients and families
• Collaboration: Work with an interdisciplinary team that shares your commitment to excellence

Requirements

• Master’s degree and completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
• Current state licensure and CPR certification
• Certification in Hospice and Palliative Nursing (CHPN) or specialty areas such as geriatrics or pediatrics preferred, but not required
• At least 1 year of NP experience and 1 year in hospice or palliative care
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and clinical skills
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation

Benefits

• Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) matching
• Employee Assistance Program
• FSA / HSA
• Life Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Referral Program

The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com.