• NP / Nurse Practitioner - Hospice

    BrightSpring Health Services (Huntsville, AL)


    Our Company

     

    Hospice of North Alabama

     

    Overview

     

    Office Location:   Huntsville, AL

     

    Coverage area:    Madison County

     

    Schedule:    PRN, 2 days per week

     

    Are you a Nurse Practitioner looking for a new opportunity? Hospice of North Alabama is seeking a passionate, dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Huntsville, AL .Our Nurse Practitioners provide expert, patient-centered care at a critical time in people’s lives. This role includes patient assessments, symptom management, advance care planning, and ensuring care aligns with patients' values and goals. If you’re ready to work in a supportive, fulling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today!

     

    How YOU will benefit

     

    + Quality 1:1 care to make a lasting impact on patients and families

    + Provide care that is centered on comfort, dignity, and goals of care

    + Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options

    + Less time on your feet compared to other settings

    + Ability to work independently while also having interdisciplinary team support

    + Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company

    As a Nurse Practitioner You will:

    + Provide compassionate medical care and symptom management

    + Perform assessments, order / interpret diagnostic tests, and develop care plans

    + Prescribe medications, manage treatments, and coordinate hospice services

    + Conduct and document face-to-face visits for eligibility and recertification

    + Collaborate with physicians and IDT team to align care with patient goals.

    + Participate in care planning and coordinate with team and external providers

    + Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure compliance regulation

    + Educate patients & families on medical, emotional, and spiritual needs

    + Contribute to quality improvement efforts and professional development

    + Serve as a clinical resource and liaison to community partners

    Responsibilities

    Benefits and Perks for You!

     

    + Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

    + Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)

    + Tuition discounts & reimbursement

    + 401(k) with company match

    + Generous PTO

    + Mileage reimbursement

    + Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom , SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more!

    *Benefits may vary by employment status

    Qualifications

    + Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing and Nurse Practitioner program

    + Master’s degree with a minimum of one year NP experience

    + One year of NP experience or one year of RN hospice experience

    + Minimum of one (1) year hospice or palliative care experience preferred

    + Current nursing license in the state of practice

    + Current DEA license (if applicable to state regulations)

    + Current CPR certification

    + Certification from an approved advanced practice nursing certifying body, as required by the state

    + Nurse Practitioner Certification in Gerontology, Adult, or Family (preferred)

    + Excellent observation, verbal, and written communication skills

    + Strong problem-solving and mathematical skills

    + Proficient in nursing skills as outlined in the competency checklist

    + Demonstrated ability to counsel and communicate effectively with patients and families regarding end-of-life issues

    + Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order

     

    About our Line of Business

     

    At Hospice of North Alabama, our primary ambition is to bring first-class care to the warmest and most serene environment possible: home. We provide the full spectrum of hospice services, thoughtfully tailored to the individual needs of patients and families. Hospice of North Alabama, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is grounded in a foundational commitment to providing exceptional patient care and championing our agency leadership and teams. We are proud to have expert clinicians and caregivers on our team. We are confident you will find purpose, meaning and a chance to make a positive impact from day one. For more information, please visitwww.hospiceofnorthalabama.com. Follow us onFacebook (https://www.facebook.com/HospiceofNorthAlabama) andLinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/hospice-of-north-alabama-inc) .

     

    ALERT: We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as employees from our company. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. We take pride in creating a best-in-class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card, driver’s license, bank information, or payment for work equipment, etc.) from you via text or email. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning our company, please contact us at [email protected] .

     

    Click here (https://www.brightspringhealth.com/careers/frequently-asked-questions/) for additional FAQ information.

     

    Job LocationsUS-AL-HUNTSVILLE

    ID 2025-170953

    Line of Business Hospice of North Alabama

     

    Position Type PRN