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Liberty Healthcare
Smyrna, Delaware

Nurse Practitioner

Nurse PractitionerFull-Time Full Practice Authority

Listed compensation

$110K

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

Ask the employer about call expectations, weekend coverage and nights and shift pattern.

Posted 7mo ago

Job Description

Nurse Practitioners are encouraged to consider an available full-time position with Liberty Healthcare at DHCI - a skilled nursing facility located in Smyrna, Delaware.

In this role, you will focus on providing primary care to a case load of approximately forty older adults and people who are living with various physical and cognitive disabilities.

Your Day-to-day Responsibilities Will Include

  • Daily patient evaluation through rounding on units
  • Conducting examinations, performing diagnostic tests, providing preventive care, developing and managing treatment plans for acute and chronic diseases, and prescribing medications
  • Providing consultation and health education to nursing and ancillary staff
  • Collaborating with the facility's Medical Director, nursing team, and ancillary staff
  • Actively participating in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings

As a Nurse Practitioner and full-time employee of Liberty Healthcare, you can expect:

  • Starting salary of $110,000
  • Nice work / life balance
  • Health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, and disability insurance
  • 30 days of paid time off each year for holidays, vacation, sick leave, and personal days
  • Health Savings Account, 401k plan, and other perks

View details regarding Liberty’s benefits plan at libertyhealthcare.com

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner will provide primary care to approximately forty older adults and people with physical and cognitive disabilities, focusing on daily patient evaluation through rounding on units. Responsibilities also include conducting examinations, performing diagnostic tests, providing preventive care, and managing treatment plans for acute and chronic diseases.

Requirements

Candidates must be prepared to conduct comprehensive patient care, including developing and managing treatment plans and prescribing medications for acute and chronic conditions. This role requires active collaboration with the Medical Director, nursing team, and participation in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings.

Key Skills

Treatment Plan DevelopmentAcute Disease ManagementChronic Disease ManagementMedication PrescribingMultidisciplinary Team Meetings

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner at Liberty Healthcare a 7.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Geriatrics (NP) — ranked against 580 active Geriatrics (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Geriatrics — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Liberty Healthcare holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 80/100, 87 active listings.

Of the 40 active Geriatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 15% are remote, 65% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Delaware is 99.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$110k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $110k in an average-cost state. 63.5% of Delaware clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
84% this job
Sign-on bonus
47%
CME allowance
37%
Loan repayment
21%
Relocation assistance
5%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.3this job 7.8
Better work-life than 90% of Geriatrics (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 580 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site

Living in Smyrna

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$359k≈ 3.3× annual pay
Median resident rent
$1,534/mo≈ 17% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
33 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
97.5
State income tax
Up to 6.6%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Dover, DE metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
30 Days PTO
Health Savings Account
401k Plan