Hospice Nurse Practitioner

Job Description

Job DescriptionJoin 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.