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Liberty Healthcare
Smyrna, Delaware

Nurse Practitioner - long term care

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 focus on providing primary care to approximately forty older adults and individuals with physical and cognitive disabilities through daily patient evaluation and rounding on units. Key duties include conducting examinations, performing diagnostic tests, managing treatment plans for acute and chronic diseases, and prescribing medications.

Requirements

The role requires a Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive primary care services within a skilled nursing facility setting. Responsibilities also involve consulting with and educating nursing staff, as well as actively participating in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Treatment Plan DevelopmentChronic Disease ManagementAcute Disease ManagementMedication PrescribingCollaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner - long term care 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 576 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 81/100, 87 active listings.

Of the 40 active Geriatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 33% are remote, 63% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

Geriatrics by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score7.8 / 10 · top 25% in geriatrics (np)ranked against 576 Geriatrics (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$110kGeriatrics median $139k (middle half $128k–$159k)287 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$110k in purchasing powerDelaware index 99.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Work settingon-sitepeers: 33% remote · 63% no call · 68% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Liberty Healthcaresilver tier, 81/100Top Employers work-life index87 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (576 Geriatrics (NP) listings), Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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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 576 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Liberty Healthcare

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
30 days PTO
Health Savings Account
401k plan

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.