Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner

AccentCare, Inc.; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off & holidays

Professional development opportunities

Company-matching 401(k)

Job summary

AccentCare, Inc. is hiring a Nurse Practitioner in Palliative Care for a full-time, on-site role in the Los Angeles area. The position requires active NP licensure in California, a DEA license, CPR certification, and willingness to travel to multiple service locations.

Salary ranges from $140,000 to $166,000 per year, with Monday–Friday scheduling. We offer a supportive, purpose-driven culture and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage, PTO, 401(k), and

Qualifications

• Must be graduate from an approved school of professional nursing.
• One year experience as a Nurse Practitioner preferred.
• Licensed to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of operation.
• Active DEA license in the state of practice.
• Possess and maintain valid CPR certification.
• Must be a licensed driver and able to travel to all locations.
• Meet the regulations and requirements of the state(s) where care is provided.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement clinical plans of care for patients with chronic and terminal illnesses.
• Perform patient assessment, history and physical; provide recommendations on symptom management.
• Monitor patient progress; update Medical Director, Team Director and colleagues; coordinate discharge planning.
• Maintain communication with supervisory physicians and attending physicians to review patient records and care plans.
• Initiate communication with attending physicians and other staff to coordinate care and resource use.
• May provide support at time of death and participate in continuum of care for hospice-appropriate patients.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Travel readiness

Education

Licensed Nurse Practitioner in CA

DEA license

CPR certification

Job description

Overview

Nurse Practitioner / NP, Palliative Care
Location: Los Angelas, CA
Position: Nurse Practitioner Palliative Care
Remote/Virtual Position: No
Coverage Area: South Bay, Carson, Torrance, Long Beach, San Pedro, RPV, Gardena, Hawthorne, Downey, Bellflower, South Gate area

Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Full-Time Nurse Practitioner / NP, Palliative Care Salary: $140,000 - $166,000 Schedule: Monday - Friday 8 hours

Reimagine Your Career in Palliative Care

Caring for others is more than what you do — it’s who you are. At AccentCare, you’ll join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and gives you the trust and tools to do your best work. You’ll belong to a team that cares deeply for patients and each other; a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care.

We’re proud to be named one of America's Greatest Workplaces 2025 by Newsweek — a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, integrity and compassion as we shape the future of aging in place. When you thrive, so does the community of care we’re building together.

Offer Based On Years of Experience

What You Need to Know

Be the Best Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner You Can Be

If you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you:

• Graduated from an approved school of professional nursing
• One year experience as a Nurse Practitioner is preferred
• Licensed to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of agency operation
• Active DEA license in the state where care is being provided.
• Possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role, preferred
• Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations
• Meet the regulations and requirements of the state(s) in which program provides services

Responsibilities

As a Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner, you will:

• Develop and implement clinical plans of care for patients with chronic and terminal illnesses

• Perform patient assessment, history and physical; recommendations on aggressive symptom-management

• Monitor patient progress; update the Medical Director, Team Director and team members; consult regarding discharge plannning; and patient/family teaching
• Maintain communication with the supervisory physician (s) and attending physician to review patient records and care plans on a routine basis
• Initiate communication with attending physicians, other Palliative Care staff members and other agencies as needed to coordinate optimal care and use of resources for patient/family
• May provide support at time of death
• Prescribe medication as permitted by the state and/or the State Board of Nursing
• Participate in continum of care for patients that are hospice appropriate and ongoing education programs.

Our Investment in You

Caring for others starts with caring for you. We’re committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial and mental well-being.

Our benefits include:

• Medical, dental and vision coverage

• Paid time off and paid holidays

• Professional development opportunities

• Company-matching 401(k)

• Flexible spending and health savings accounts

• Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation app

• Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones and fellow employees

• Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees

• And more!

Why AccentCare?

Come As You Are

At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.