Nurse Practitioner (NP) Palliative Care
Company: HarmonyCares
Location: Grand Rapids
Posted on: December 2, 2025
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Job Description:
Overview Palliative Care NP, Mon-Fri (no wknds or eves). Enjoy
work-life-balance! Start the day around 8/8:30 ending 4:30/5 taking
little to no charing home. HarmonyCares is a leading national
value-based provider of in-home primary care services for people
with complex healthcare needs. Headquartered out of Troy, Michigan,
HarmonyCares operates home-based primary care practices in 14
states. HarmonyCares employs more than 200 primary care providers
to deliver patient-centered care under an integrated, team-based,
physician-driven model. Our Mission – To bring personalized,
quality-based healthcare to the home of patients who have difficult
accessing care. Our Shared Vision – Every patient deserves access
to quality healthcare. Our Values – The way we care is our legacy.
Every interaction counts. Go the extra mile. Empower and support
each other. Why You Should Want to Work with Us Accountable Care
Organization 401K Retirement Plan (with company match) Paid
Orientation and Training Established in 11 states A rated
malpractice coverage with tail coverage No holidays, no hospital
rounds More details about the benefits we offer can be found at
https://careers.harmonycares.com/benefits . Responsibilities The
Supportive Care/Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner (SPCNP) works in
collaboration with HarmonyCares Medical Group staff to provide
comprehensive, quality palliative care services to patients under
the direction of the supervising Regional CMO. The SPCNP will be
responsible for providing patient visits for palliative care
patients, both new and established and coordinating their plan of
care with other designated staff, especially the palliative care
team. Patient visits will include visits to patient’s homes,
facilities and hospitals. In addition, the SPCNP will engage in
independent decision-making about a patient’s healthcare concerns
and goals of care and provide palliative care services on an as
needed basis. Collaborating Providers will be available for
consultation, collaboration, or referral. Essential Duties and
Responsibilities The main function of the SPCNP will be to provide
medical support and coordination to palliative care patients and
family members. This includes such duties as: Provides medical
expertise on pain management, symptom management, and the
evaluation of terminal prognosis to patient, family members and
staff: Ordering of appropriate therapies and tests when needed
Conducting in-person and/or telehealth visits based on operational
need Focus on patient experience and identifying patient goals of
care Ensure that the care being provided is based on established
palliative care guidelines and standards Regularly contacts and
collaborates with HarmonyCares Medical Group (or other referring
providers) regarding new patient referrals and existing patients.
Coordinate care with external PCPs and other agencies (as needed)
Interacts with attending physicians, as necessary, regarding the
care and treatment of patients and works collaboratively with
internal partners Performs patient visits primarily in private
residences, long-term care facilities, assisted living facilities,
hospital or other locations Provides expertise and oversight of
pharmacy formulary and medication expenditures Collaborate with
Chief Medical Officer and Executive Director Independently commute
to patients for visits and market office for meetings as needed In
this role you may work with. . . Clinical Staff Providers Patient
Patient Facilities Hospitals Patient Family Members Caregivers
Agencies Qualifications Required Knowledge, Skills, and Experience
Advanced Practice Nurse with appropriate active and unrestricted
state licensure Valid NPI, DEA and CTP Enrolled with Medicare or
state Medicaid or eligible for enrollment 3 years of home based or
hospice care or relevant experience Pay Transparency Individual
compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each
candidate, including skill set, experience, qualifications, and
other job-related considerations.
Keywords: HarmonyCares, Grand Rapids , Nurse Practitioner (NP) Palliative Care, Healthcare , Grand Rapids, Michigan
