Nurse Practitioner - Senior Community Care - Rockville, MD
Practice independently without physician oversight.
Job Description
About the Role
Join UnitedHealth Group as a Nurse Practitioner - Senior Community Care - Rockville, MD in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- provide care to patients at home in a nursing home, assisted living for senior housing.
- Conduct comprehensive assessments Manage members through an acute medical situation or an exacerbation of a.
- Manage members during a short term sub-acute rehabilitation episode Ensure accurate and complete documentat.
- Conduct advanced illness and advanced care planning conversations Provide patients and caregivers with couns.
Requirements
- Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Current, active DEA licensure/prescriptive authority or ability to obtain post
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $109.5K - $164K
- Signing bonus: $10,000.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
- No weekends required.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with UnitedHealth Group in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Nurse Practitioner - Senior Community Care - Rockville, MD position at UnitedHealth Group includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
Geriatrics — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
This Geriatrics position at UnitedHealth Group is open to nurse practitioner candidates.
Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.
Nationally, Geriatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $250k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $330k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Compensation Analysis
UnitedHealth Group lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $110k to $164k annually.
This is approximately 45% below the national median for Geriatrics professionals, which is around $250k.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Rockville, Maryland.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($110k–$164k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Comprehensive Assessments, Acute Medical Situation Management, Chronic Condition Exacerbation Management, Diagnostics, Interventions, Documentation, ICD 10, Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Geriatrics role.
Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner will conduct comprehensive assessments and manage members through acute medical situations or chronic condition exacerbations, including necessary testing and interventions. Responsibilities also include ensuring accurate documentation, collaborating with the interdisciplinary...
Benefits package: $10,000 Sign-on Bonus, Comprehensive benefits package, Incentive and recognition programs, Equity stock purchase, 401k contribution, Student loan repayments. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Protective Factors (3)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
1mo ago
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