GIP/Palliative Nurse Practitioner
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open nurse practitioner jobs in Tennessee post a median of $66.70 an hour, the middle half $64.88–$69.18, across 4 jobs that state their pay. Nurse practitioners employed in Tennessee earn a median of $56.54 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
About the job
Job Type: Full-Time, Salaried
Location: Nashville, TN – HCA Hospital System
Industry: GIP & Palliative Care (Inpatient)
Employer: Shalom Hospice
Description:
Shalom Hospice is seeking a dedicated and experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our GIP/Palliative Care team in Nashville, TN , working exclusively within the HCA hospital systems . This is a full-time salaried role focused solely on providing inpatient care to patients in General Inpatient (GIP) and palliative settings - no home hospice visits required .
The NP will serve as the clinical lead for symptom management, palliative consults, and family support, ensuring excellence in serious illness care for patients receiving hospice-level care in an acute setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct inpatient care and daily rounding for hospice GIP and palliative patients
- Conduct comprehensive assessments, manage symptoms, and adjust treatment plans as needed
- Collaborate with hospitalists, specialists, case managers, and Shalom Hospice’s IDG
- Lead and document goals-of-care conversations with patients and families
- Ensure smooth transitions of care, coordinating with discharge planners and hospice leadership
Qualifications
- Active Nurse Practitioner license in Tennessee with prescriptive authority
- Board Certification in Adult-Gerontology, Family Practice, or Palliative Care
- Minimum 2 years of inpatient palliative or hospice experience , preferably in a hospital setting
- Strong knowledge of hospice eligibility, GIP regulations, and Medicare documentation
- Outstanding communication skills and a commitment to compassionate, interdisciplinary care
From Shalom Hospice's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Shalom Hospice
Shalom Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice in Brentwood, TN. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, advanced practice providers and nursing assistants. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Shalom Hospice
Based in Brentwood, TNHires in Tennessee, HawaiiPay on its listings: 0% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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