Advanced Practice - Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner; AGNP
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Escondido, San Diego County, California, 92025, USA
Listed on 2026-09-12
Escondido, San Diego County, California, 92025, USA
Listing for:
Origin Travel Nurses
Seasonal/Temporary, Per diem, Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
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Nursing
Nurse Practitioner, Palliative Care Nurse, Geriatric Nurse Practitioner, Healthcare Nursing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Title: Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP)
Location: Escondido, CA
Schedule: 8:00AM - 5:00PM x 5
Term: 13-week assignment with the potential for extension
Pay Rate
: $110 - $115/hr
Astrya Global, a San Diego based medical staffing agency, is hiring a Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP) for a temporary assignment in Escondido, CA. These positions are 13-week contracts with the ability to extend.
Responsibilities for a Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP):- Provide home-based hospice and palliative care as a Nurse Practitioner for patients with serious or life-limiting illnesses
- Conduct patient assessments, develop individualized care plans, and manage symptoms
- Perform face-to-face home visits, averaging 45–50 visits per month
- Conduct goals-of-care discussions and advance care planning, including POLST and advance directives
- Provide patient and family education regarding hospice and palliative care
- Serve as a resource and support for home aides and the interdisciplinary team
- Coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team and community physicians
- Participate in IDT meetings and quality improvement initiatives
- Collaborate closely with the Hospice & Palliative Care Medical Director
- Document all patient encounters using My Unity EMR
- Work Monday through Friday, with one Sunday per month (with a corresponding weekday off), 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Participate in rotating weekends, occasional on-call coverage, and 24/7 patient coverage as needed
- Maintain current California NP and RN licenses, DEA, NPI, MSN, AANP/ANCC certification, and BLS
- Maintain a minimum of 3+ years of hospice or palliative care experience
- Obtain ACHPN certification within one year of hire (preferred at hire)
- Maintain a valid California driver’s license and auto insurance for local travel to patient homes
- Spanish bilingual skills are a plus
- Weekly pay every Friday
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Pet Insurance
- 401K Retirement Plan (matching)
- Full-service Credentialing and Corporate Travel Team
- Referral Bonus up to $1,500
Astrya Global Medical Staffing offers 10+ years of staffing experience, 100% domestic support, and is certified by both the Joint Commission and National Association of Locum Tenens Organizations. At Astrya, we are dedicated to helping healthcare professionals find the perfect job.
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