Hospice Nurse Practitioner
Company: James River Home Health & Hospice
Location: Harrisonburg
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: We are seeking a
compassionate PRN Hospice Nurse Practitioner to join our team in
Harrisonburg, VA. The primary responsibility of this role is to
conduct required face-to-face visits for patients entering their
third and subsequent benefit periods to assess their continued
eligibility for hospice care. In addition, the Nurse Practitioner
may also perform clinical assessments and start-of-care visits as
needed, providing support during the admission process. This role
plays a vital part in ensuring continuity of care, clinical
oversight, and compassionate support for patients and their
families throughout the hospice journey. Areas of Coverage:
Charlottesville, Waynesboro, Staunton Schedule:Flexible PRN
Schedule Whats in it for you? Competitive Pay Per Visit rates
Company Paid Cell phone and Tablet Flexible Schedules Career
advancement opportunities Proactive Health Management Wellness
Program (PHMP) A Brief Overview of Responsibilities : Conduct
required face-to-face visits for patients in their third and
subsequent benefit periods to assess ongoing hospice eligibility
Perform assessments and Start of Care visits as needed Educate
patients and families on the hospice plan of care and provide
supportive guidance Collaborate with physicians and the
interdisciplinary team to review clinical findings and ensure care
continuity Complete, accurate, and timely clinical documentation
Perform additional duties as needed to support patient care and
agency operations Qualifications: Must be a Nurse Practitioner with
a current license to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia At
least one year of hospice experience is preferred but not required.
If you are interested and are a caring, compassionate NP who can
make a difference in the lives of our patients, then we would be
interested in meeting you "James River is an equal opportunity
employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without
attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Keywords: James River Home Health & Hospice, Lynchburg , Hospice Nurse Practitioner, Healthcare , Harrisonburg, Virginia
