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Advance Practice Provider - Outpatient Palliative Care - Life Long Health - Newport News, Virginia

Riverside Health~$90–$95/hrtypicalLifelong Health Administration - Newport News, VA.Full timePosted 1mo agoStill open, checked every night
  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • RN license

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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open advanced practice provider jobs in Virginia post a median of $65.94 an hour, the middle half $64.44–$75.75, across 43 jobs that state their pay. Advanced practice providers employed in Virginia earn a median of $61.45 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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Workplace injuries

Riverside Hospital Services in Newport News reported 6 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 1,853,458 hours worked: 0.6 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.1 per 100 full-time workers at general hospitalsnationwide. With its hours, the best estimate leaning on similar sites is 0.8 per 100 full-time workers. None describe violence by a patient, resident or client in the case's own words. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.

What families say of Riverside Hospice Care

82% of the families of its patients said the team always communicated well (Virginia's middle hospice: 82%), 3 of 5 stars from families (Medicare's hospice survey, Aug 2026). Families' ratings of the care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospices.

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About the job

As a provider with Riverside Health Medical Group, you would join a team of providers who are respected leaders and part of our collaborative care delivery team. Our providers care for our patients as if they are those they love. Our core values are built into our provider compact that outlines our dedication to our patients as our first priority. Our providers encourage patient involvement, embrace change, and take ownership in the success of the team and the organization. If that resonates with you, we would like to speak to you.

Hiring Range $115,000.00 – 150,000.00

Actual pay depends on specialty, experience, and performance.

Riverside is currently seeking a Full-Time Advanced Practice Provider to join our Lifelong Health & Aging Related Services team in Newport News, Virginia.

At Riverside, our mission is simple yet powerful: To care for others as we would care for those we love. We are seeking a compassionate, collaborative, and mission-driven Advanced Practice Provider who shares our commitment to providing exceptional, patient-centered care.

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a dedicated interdisciplinary team focused on improving quality of life for patients with serious illnesses through comprehensive outpatient palliative care services.

Position Qualifications

Nurse Practitioner Requirements

  • Active Registered Nurse license in Virginia
  • Active Virginia Nurse Practitioner license with an appropriate specialty designation, including:
  • Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP-BC)
  • Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP-BC)
  • Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC/FNP-C)
  • Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), when applicable to palliative care practice
  • Current national certification through an approved certifying body (ANCC, AANP, AACN, or equivalent) corresponding to specialty designation

Physician Assistant Requirements

  • Active and unrestricted Virginia Physician Assistant license
  • Current NCCPA certification

Prescriptive Authority Requirements

  • Active DEA registration or eligibility to obtain
  • Eligibility for Virginia Schedule II-VI prescriptive authority

Certifications

  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred

Skills & Qualifications

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal and relationship-building abilities
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary care team
  • Commitment to evidence-based clinical practice
  • Dedication to patient safety, quality, and continuous improvement

What Sets You Apart

  • Passion for delivering exceptional patient care
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and clinical excellence
  • Strong communication and empathy skills
  • Desire to improve community health outcomes
  • Team-oriented and collaborative approach to care
  • Commitment to lifelong learning and professional development

Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Competitive base salary
  • Performance-based incentive opportunities
  • Value-Based Performance Incentive
  • Sign-On Bonus Eligible
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Retirement savings program
  • Malpractice coverage
  • CME allowance and professional development support
  • Paid time off and additional employee benefits

Our Provider Compact

Our Mission

To care for others as we would care for those we love, enhancing their wellbeing and improving their health.

Our Guiding Principles

  • Patients First
  • Pursue Excellence
  • Stronger Together

Our Commitments

At Riverside, we

  • Remain unwavering in our commitment to safety and quality
  • Listen with empathy and communicate constructively
  • Collaborate with collegiality, professionalism, and mutual respect
  • Serve as educators, mentors, and lifelong learners

Why Riverside?

At Riverside, our culture is built upon clinical excellence, provider engagement, meaningful relationships, and a shared commitment to improving the health of our communities. We believe our providers thrive when supported by strong teams, exceptional resources, and a mission-driven environment.

Learn more about Riverside Medical Group: https://www.riversideonline.com/provider-recruitment/riverside-medical-group

Live Where Others Vacation

Experience the best of Coastal Virginia, where waterfront living, rich history, vibrant cultural attractions, and excellent schools create an exceptional quality of life. From scenic coastlines and outdoor recreation to charming historic communities, you'll find the perfect place to live, work, and play.

Community Information: https://riversidehealthsystem.box.com/s/ag9d6g1j52czvde9vd7zv8aw1ywkp9a3

Explore Virginia: https://www.planetware.com/tourist-attractions/virginia-usva.htm

Riverside Medical Group is committed to creating an inclusive environment and welcomes providers who are dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of the patients and communities we serve.

From Riverside Health's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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