Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner / NP, Palliative CareLocation: Killeen, TXPosition: Nurse Practitioner Palliative CareSalary: $100,000 - $125,000 annuallySchedule: Monday - Friday 8 hour shiftsReimagine Your Career in Palliative CareCaring 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 ExperienceWhat You Need to KnowBe the Best Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner You Can BeIf you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you:Graduated from an approved school of professional nursingOne year experience as a Nurse Practitioner is preferredLicensed to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of agency operationActive DEA license in the state where care is being provided.Possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role, preferredMust be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locationsMeet the regulations and requirements of the state(s) in which program provides servicesResponsibilities:As a Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner, you will:Develop and implement clinical plans of care for patients with chronic and terminal illnessesPerform patient assessment, history and physical; recommendations on aggressive symptom-managementMonitor patient progress; update the Medical Director, Team Director and team members; consult regarding discharge planning; and patient/family teachingMaintain communication with the supervisory physician(s) and attending physician to review patient records and care plans on a routine basisInitiate communication with attending physicians, other Palliative Care staff members and other agencies as needed to coordinate optimal care and use of resources for patient/familyMay provide support at time of deathPrescribe medication as permitted by the state and/or the State Board of NursingParticipate in continuum of care for patients that are hospice appropriate and ongoing education programs.Our Investment in YouCaring 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 coveragePaid time off and paid holidaysProfessional development opportunitiesCompany-matching 401(k)Flexible spending and health savings accountsWellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation appPrograms to celebrate achievements, milestones and fellow employeesCompany store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employeesAnd more!Why AccentCare?Come As You AreAt 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.