Nurse Practitioner - Home Visiting (0.6 fte to 1.0 fte)

**Position: NURSE PRACTITIONER (Home Visiting)** Employment type: Temporary, Part time or Full time \*0.6 to 1.0 FTE or, \*24 to 40 hours per week Contract End: One (1) Year Contract with the potential to be extended Location: This position requires frequent home visits throughout the workday and is based out of Pilgrims Hospice Society at 9808 148 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5N 3E8. Job Posting ID: NPPG-2026 **Objective:** Nurse Practitioners (NP’s) are strategically positioned in primary care to play a vital role in supporting patients through education, disease management, and self care practices. In this role, you will provide comprehensive, holistic care to patients requiring palliative and end of life care, addressing physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs. You will build meaningful relationships with patients and families while delivering patient centered, compassionate care in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team. **ABOUT THE EDMONTON WEST PRIMARY CARE NETWORK:** Edmonton West Primary Care Network supports family physicians in improving primary care through strong relationships, collaboration, and innovation. Our interdisciplinary teams include Nurses, Dietitians, Pharmacists, Behavioral Health Consultants, Social Workers, and Exercise Specialists who work together to deliver comprehensive, patient centered primary care services to our community. This position is delivered in partnership with Pilgrims Hospice Society, a charitable organization providing compassionate, family centered care to individuals and families living with life limiting illness, as well as support to those experiencing grief and loss. Through this partnership, care extends beyond the clinic and into patients’ homes and hospice settings, ensuring coordinated, dignified, and responsive end of life care. **In this role, you can expect to:** **Provide Direct Patient Care:** * Plan and conduct regular home visits to patients receiving palliative and end of life care * Provide in person and virtual care to patients and families as required * May be required in certain scenarios to participate in an on-call schedule to ensure continuity of care, including overnight and weekend coverage * Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care according to clinical guidelines and best practices * Manage symptoms and prescribe appropriate medications with follow-up * Engage patients and families in goals of care and advance care planning discussions * Advise patients and families on health promotion, disease management, and prevention * Perform patient advocacy and support informed decision making * Ensure accurate, objective, and timely clinical documentation **Collaboration and Team Based Care:** * Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary team members, including physicians, nurses, home care, and community partners * Liaise with Pilgrims Hospice Society Home Visiting Hub physicians, nurses, and leadership to support coordinated care and 24-hour prescriber coverag