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Supportive Health Group

Hospice & Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner

Supportive Health Group, Los Angeles, California, United States

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Location:

Los Angeles, CA and surrounding areas Employment Type:

Independent Contractor / Per Visit Compensation: In-Person Visits:

$225 per visit full comprehensive visit for in person/face to face visits (includes 30 min visit + 30 min documentation) In-Person IDG Meetings:

$90/hour Virtual (FaceTime) IDG Meetings:

$65/hour Mileage:

Reimbursed beyond 20 miles from provider’s home base Location:

San Fernando Valley, Santa Clarita, Palmdale, Lancaster and surrounding areas Employment Type:

Independent Contractor / Per Visit Compensation: In-Person Visits:

$225 per visit full comprehensive visit for in person/face to face visits (includes 30 min visit + 30 min documentation) In-Person IDG Meetings:

$90/hour Virtual (FaceTime) IDG Meetings:

$65/hour Mileage:

Reimbursed beyond 20 miles from provider’s home base Schedule:

Per Diem Type:

Nurse Practitioner (NP) for Hospice and Palliative Care. About the Role At

Supportive Hospice and Palliative Care , we believe that every patient deserves compassionate, dignified care throughout life’s final journey. Our interdisciplinary team provides comprehensive hospice and palliative care services that address the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of patients and their families. We are committed to excellence, empathy, and comfort — wherever our patients call home. We are seeking a compassionate and experienced

Nurse Practitioner (NP)

to join our interdisciplinary hospice and palliative care team. The ideal candidate will provide home-based and/or facility-based care to patients with serious illness, focusing on symptom management, quality of life, and supporting patients and families through complex medical decisions.

Position Summary: The

Hospice and Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner (NP)

play a key role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in the home, assisted living, or skilled nursing facility settings. The NP provides direct medical management, symptom control, and emotional support to patients facing serious or life-limiting illnesses.This role requires clinical expertise, compassionate communication, and the ability to collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to promote comfort, dignity, and quality of life. Key Responsibilities Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive assessments of hospice and palliative care patients, including physical, psychosocial, and spiritual evaluations. Develop, implement, and revise individualized plans of care in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. Provide symptom management and prescribe medications as appropriate under the collaborative agreement. Coordinate with physicians, nurses, social workers, chaplains, and other team members to ensure seamless patient care. Educate patients and families on disease progression, symptom control, and end-of-life care options. Document visits, care plans, and interventions in compliance with regulatory standards and agency policies. Participate in case conferences, quality improvement initiatives, and staff education. Serve as a clinical resource and mentor for staff. Provide in-person visit for the medical director or associate for face to face hospice requirements. Qualifications Current Nurse Practitioner license in the state of [Insert State] National certification as an NP (AGNP, FNP, or ACNP preferred) Minimum 1–2 years of experience in hospice, palliative care, geriatrics, or home health preferred DEA license (or eligibility to obtain) Excellent clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills Comfort with electronic medical records and remote documentation Reliable transportation and ability to travel to patient homes or facilities (if applicable) Certification in Hospice and Palliative Care (CHPN, ACHPN)

preferred What We Offer Supportive and collaborative work environment Competitive compensation (per visit or salaried options, if applicable) Mileage reimbursement (if travel required) Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth Deeply meaningful work with a respected and mission-driven organization