Hospice Nurse Practitioner
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Central Vermont Home Health & Hospice Inc
Barre, VT, US
Summary
The Nurse Practitioner will conduct face-to-face patient encounters, manage symptoms, and provide physician support within a hospice setting. They will also collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and enhance patient care plans.
Job Description
Join 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.
- 401(k) Safe Harbor retirement plan with 3% employer contribution for long-term financial security.
- Mileage reimbursement
- Discounts at local vendors to enjoy perks beyond work.
Requirements:
- Graduate of an approved Nurse Practitioner curriculum
- Active APRN or NP license required
- Minimum of two years clinical nursing experience
- Valid driver’s license
Ready to Make a Difference? If you're passionate about providing exceptional care and making a positive impact in the lives of others, we want to hear from you. Join our team at Central Vermont Home Health & Hospice and embark on a rewarding journey where your skills and compassion truly matter. Apply now and be a part of something meaningful
CVHHH is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.
We are a full-service, not-for-profit Visiting Nurse Association committed to providing high-quality, medically-necessary home health and hospice care to all central Vermonters, regardless of a person's ability to pay. In addition, we support the general welfare and wellness of central Vermonters with health promotion activities and long-term care services.
For over 100 years, we've provided health care services to central Vermonters in the comfort and privacy of home. Today, we continue to provide the highest quality care while embracing new technologies, spearheading innovative pilot programs, expanding our services, and partnering with local providers.
Our Services:
Skilled Nursing Care
Wound Care
Chronic Disease Management
Hospice and Palliative Care
Long-Term Care
Care for Moms & Babies
Private Care
Health Promotion
Founded
1911
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Berlin, Vermont
We are a full-service, not-for-profit Visiting Nurse Association committed to providing high-quality, medically-necessary home health and hospice care to all central Vermonters, regardless of a person's ability to pay. In addition, we support the general welfare and wellness of central Vermonters with health promotion activities and long-term care services.
For over 100 years, we've provided health care services to central Vermonters in the comfort and privacy of home. Today, we continue to provide the highest quality care while embracing new technologies, spearheading innovative pilot programs, expanding our services, and partnering with local providers.
Our Services:
Skilled Nursing Care
Wound Care
Chronic Disease Management
Hospice and Palliative Care
Long-Term Care
Care for Moms & Babies
Private Care
Health Promotion
Founded
1911
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Berlin, Vermont