Advance compassionate care where it matters most
Do you find meaning in delivering care at the most critical point in a patient’s journey? Are you confident working independently, making decisions that impact quality of life, and ensuring regulatory excellence? If so, consider bringing your clinical expertise to our Hospice Nurse Practitioner team.
You’ll report directly to the Executive Director or Administrator and be assigned to a location to perform Face-to-Face (F2F) visits. In this role, you will assess patients and provide detailed clinical documentation to support the physician’s certification or recertification of hospice eligibility—based on CMS regulatory standards. Your assessments help ensure that patients continue to receive the compassionate care they need at the end of life.
This is a full-time weekday position that offers a supportive team, flexible schedule, fleet vehicle/mileage reimbursement, comprehensive benefit package, competitive compensation and excellent work life balance!
As a Hospice Nurse Practitioner, You Will:
Perform and document physical assessments for Face-to-Face (F2F) hospice recertification
Review diagnostic tests, treatment plans, medication lists, and lab results to support hospice eligibility
Communicate clinical findings to the certifying hospice physician
Make informed recommendations to the Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) based on your F2F evaluations
Notify the agency promptly when F2F visits cannot be completed as scheduled
Ensure full compliance with CMS timelines and hospice documentation standards
About YouRequirements:
Master’s or higher degree in Nursing
Completion of a graduate-level nurse practitioner program accredited by a national body
Current RN license in the state of requested employment
Current state license or certificate as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
National certification as a Nurse Practitioner (ANCC or AANP)
Active collaborative agreement in place, as required by state law
Preferred Experience:
Previous experience in hospice, palliative care, geriatrics, or home health
Familiarity with Medicare regulations and hospice eligibility criteria
Experience performing F2F or recertification visits
Ability to work independently and manage a flexible visit schedule
Strong communication and clinical documentation skills
We OfferBenefits for All Associates (Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem):
Competitive Pay
401(k) with Company Match
Career Advancement Opportunities
National & Local Recognition Programs
Teammate Assistance Fund
Additional Full-Time Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program
Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays
Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care)
Education Support & Tuition Assistance
Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC)
Legalese This is a safety-sensitive positionEmployee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefitsWhere applicable, employee must meet state specific requirementsWe are proud to be an EEO employerWe maintain a drug-free workplaceKeywords: hospice nurse practitioner jobs, NP face-to-face hospice, advanced practice nurse hospice, hospice F2F provider, nurse practitioner hospice recertification
Location Gentiva Our CompanyAt Gentiva, it is our privilege to offer compassionate care in the comfort of wherever our patients call home. We are a national leader in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management, with nearly 600 locations and thousands of dedicated clinicians across 38 states.
Our place is by the side of those who need us – from helping people recover from illness, injury, or surgery in the comfort of their homes to guiding patients and their families through the physical, emotional, and spiritual effects of a serious illness or terminal diagnosis.
Our nationwide reach is powered by a family of trusted brands that include:
Hospice care: Gentiva Hospice, Emerald Coast Hospice Care, Heartland Hospice, Hospice Plus, New Century Hospice, Regency SouthernCare, SouthernCare Hospice Services, SouthernCare New BeaconPalliative care: Empatia Palliative Care, Emerald Coast Palliative CareHome health care: Heartland Home HealthAdvanced illness management: Illumia Health
With corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, and providers delivering care across the U.S., we are proud to offer rewarding careers in a collaborative environment where inspiring achievements are recognized – and kindness is celebrated.
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