Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Hospice - PRN

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice

Amarillo, Texas

You'll provide medical care to hospice patients, decide who qualifies for hospice, and manage their pain and symptoms.

Posted Sep 11

Pay: Not posted
Unit and setting: HospiceProvide medical care to hospice patients.
License: NP license Must be a graduate of an approved school, and licensed as a nurse practitioner (NP) in the state in which they currently practice.NP license in the state where you practice
Term: Per Diem Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Hospice - PRNPRN, as-needed

Do you qualify?

License: NP license in the state where you practice Must be a graduate of an approved school, and licensed as a nurse practitioner (NP) in the state in which they currently practice.
Education: graduate of an approved school
Also asks: demonstrated knowledge of Medicare conditions of participation Must have demonstrated knowledge of regulatory requirements, including Medicare conditions of participation.
Also asks: basic technology skills, including operating a mobile device Must have basic demonstrated technology skills, including operation of a mobile device.
Also asks: valid state driver's license Must possess a valid state driver license.
Also asks: automobile liability insurance as required by law Must maintain automobile liability insurance as required by law.
Also asks: dependable transportation in good working condition Must maintain dependable transportation in good working condition.
Also asks: ability to drive safely in all types of weather Must be able to safely drive an automobile in all types of weather conditions.

What it pays

Tuition assistance: Offered

Benefits

BenefitsGenerous paid time off for full-time employeesGenerous paid time off for full-time employees
Benefits401(k) matching401(k) matching
BenefitsMedical, dental and vision coverageMedical, dental and vision coverage
BenefitsSupplemental insurance optionsSupplemental insurance options
BenefitsFlexible spending accountsFlexible spending accounts
BenefitsIncentive bonus opportunitiesIncentive bonus opportunities
BenefitsContinuing education and scholarship opportunitiesContinuing education and scholarship opportunities

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Day to day: hospice eligibility decisions Determine hospice eligibility and pain and symptom management.
Day to day: pain and symptom management

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Provide medical care to hospice patients. Determine hospice eligibility and pain and symptom management. Participate in the care of the hospice patient as a member of the interdisciplinary team.

Must be a graduate of an approved school, and licensed as a nurse practitioner (NP) in the state in which they currently practice. Must have demonstrated knowledge of regulatory requirements, including Medicare conditions of participation. Must have basic demonstrated technology skills, including operation of a mobile device.

Must possess a valid state driver license. Must maintain automobile liability insurance as required by law. Must maintain dependable transportation in good working condition.

Must be able to safely drive an automobile in all types of weather conditions.

What's around it?

In Amarillo, TX

Amarillo, TXFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 8% below the US average

Median rent: $1,092/mo
Household income: $65,912/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Amarillo, TX

NeighborhoodsSouthwest Amarillo is where relocating families and healthcare workers typically land first: The Colonies, Greenways, Heritage Hills, Hillside Terrace, and Homestead, in Canyon ISD, with newer homes about $250,000–$450,000 and a 5–10 minute drive to the medical corridor, Soncy and Hillside restaurants, the mall, and Synergy Entertainment Complex. Locals also recommend Canyon, Bishop Hills, Sleepy Hollow, and City View for schools and lower crime. Buyers who want acreage trade proximity for quiet in Bushland, the Canyon outskirts, and Highland Springs, a 5–20 minute commute into town. Central established family pockets such as Wolflin feel more settled than the new-construction southwest.

Southwest Amarillo is where relocating families and healthcare workers typically land first: The Colonies, Greenways, Heritage Hills, Hillside Terrace, and Homestead, in Canyon ISD, with newer homes about $250,000–$450,000 and a 5–10 minute drive to the medical corridor, Soncy and Hillside restaurants, the mall, and Synergy Entertainment Complex. Locals also recommend Canyon, Bishop Hills, Sleepy Hollow, and City View for schools and lower crime.

Buyers who want acreage trade proximity for quiet in Bushland, the Canyon outskirts, and Highland Springs, a 5–20 minute commute into town. Central established family pockets such as Wolflin feel more settled than the new-construction southwest.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: bluehavenhomes.com Source 2: facebook.com Source 3: reddit.com Source 4: youtube.com

Getting aroundCitywide average commute is about 15.61 minutes, and most Amarillo drives stay under 20 minutes. Southwest neighborhoods sit 5–10 minutes from the medical corridor that serves hospital workers; Bushland and Canyon-edge homes run about 5–20 minutes depending on destination. Amarillo City Transit has limited routes (Walk Score 40, Bike Score 42), so a car is treated as a necessity for hospital shifts and anyone living outside downtown.

Citywide average commute is about 15.61 minutes, and most Amarillo drives stay under 20 minutes. Southwest neighborhoods sit 5–10 minutes from the medical corridor that serves hospital workers; Bushland and Canyon-edge homes run about 5–20 minutes depending on destination.

Amarillo City Transit has limited routes (Walk Score 40, Bike Score 42), so a car is treated as a necessity for hospital shifts and anyone living outside downtown.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: bluehavenhomes.com Source 2: realestate.usnews.com Source 3: youtube.com Source 4: rent.com

OutdoorsPalo Duro Canyon State Park—the second-largest canyon in the United States—is the city’s outdoor identity, roughly a half-hour to 40 minutes south (some south-side residents call it 15–20 minutes). Hiking, mountain biking, camping, horseback riding, scenic drives, and the Lighthouse Trail are the default weekends; locals chase sunrise and sunset for quieter hours. Cadillac Ranch, the row of spray-painted Cadillacs along I-40/Route 66, is the other must-see outdoor oddity. Summer also brings lakes, city parks, the zoo, and botanical gardens, though wind and heat regularly scramble plans.

Palo Duro Canyon State Park—the second-largest canyon in the United States—is the city’s outdoor identity, roughly a half-hour to 40 minutes south (some south-side residents call it 15–20 minutes). Hiking, mountain biking, camping, horseback riding, scenic drives, and the Lighthouse Trail are the default weekends; locals chase sunrise and sunset for quieter hours.

Cadillac Ranch, the row of spray-painted Cadillacs along I-40/Route 66, is the other must-see outdoor oddity. Summer also brings lakes, city parks, the zoo, and botanical gardens, though wind and heat regularly scramble plans.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: visitamarillo.com Source 2: youtube.com Source 3: rent.com Source 4: youtube.com

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Living in Amarillo

Amarillo is a Panhandle city built around short drives, cheap housing, and Palo Duro Canyon—not big-city nightlife. For a nurse, the hook is the medical corridor: southwest neighborhoods such as The Colonies, Greenways, Heritage Hills, and Hillside Terrace sit in Canyon ISD, five to ten minutes from hospitals, Soncy/Hillside restaurants, and the mall, with homes typically $250,000–$450,000. Median values citywide run about $201,000–$245,000 and one-bedrooms rent around $800–$850; most commutes are 15–20 minutes, but transit is thin, so a car is essential. Weekends mean Lighthouse Trail at Palo Duro (about 30 minutes south), Sod Poodles baseball at Hodgetown, Route 66 and Cadillac Ranch, steaks at the Big Texan or Red River, and symphony or ballet at the Civic Center. Tradeoffs are blunt: heat index can hit 120°F, wind chill −20°F, relentless wind, property taxes often 1.4–1.8%, thinner entertainment than Dallas, and citywide crime higher than southwest suburbs imply. Canyon ISD and hospital proximity without metro prices are the draw; dense transit, mild weather, or nightly culture are not.

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As of 2026Source 1: bluehavenhomes.com Source 2: youtube.com Source 3: realestate.usnews.com Source 4: visitamarillo.com Source 5: youtube.com Source 6: rent.com Source 7: youtube.com Source 8: reddit.com

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Amarillo, TXFrom Census ACS 2024.