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Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner (NP)
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What they do
A Nurse Practitioner provides primary care and nursing care to patients. Performs physical exams, orders diagnostic tests, and provides medications. Works in a physician's office or other healthcare facility, under the direction of a physician. Performs work similar to that of a physician assistant but has different medical training and degree.
$123,065 / year median in Illinois
+25% projected growth
Job Description
Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) LiveWell Homecare Agency Naperville, IL Job Details Full-time $100,000 - $114,000 a year 16 hours ago Benefits Mileage reimbursement Health insurance Paid time off 401(k) matching Qualifications Driver's License DEA License Advanced practice provider Full Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) for a full-time role serving Rochelle, IL, and surrounding areas including Southern Rockford, DeKalb, and Sterling. The NP will develop and manage our palliative care program, providing diagnosis, treatment, medication management, assessments, and consultations to patients in their homes or facilities. Responsibilities include traveling to patient locations to ensure comfort and dignity during end-of-life care, supporting patients and families through compassionate service. The ideal candidate holds a valid APRN and RN license, with experience in nursing preferred. They must have or be able to obtain an NPI number and potentially a Controlled Substance License and DEA number. Benefits include competitive salary ($100,000 - $114,000), health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, mileage reimbursement, tuition programs, and a supportive team environment. This role requires a driver's license and reliable transportation, with a focus on compassionate care and teamwork to enhance patients' final days with comfort and dignity.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance