Pays $100K - $130K$8k below the Nurse Practitioner market median of ~$138k (336 jobs)

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Curana Health
Mason City, Iowa

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (SNF/LTC)

Nurse PractitionerIncludes callFull-Time Full Practice Authority
Posted 1mo ago · Verified live

About the Role

SNF/LTC primary care. $100K-$130K. Autonomy. Quality incentives. Full benefits. 401k match. Malpractice covered. CME support. Make a real impact on seniors' lives.

Join Curana Health as a Nurse Practitioner or PA – SNF/LTC, $100K-$130K in Mason City, Iowa, United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Routine Rounds and Monitoring: Conduct regular rounds to assess residents’ conditions, adjust treatment plans, and address any emergent health concerns.
  • Care Coordination: Collaborate with facility staff, family members, and other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive, coordinated care tailored to the residents' needs.
  • Patient Education: Educate residents, families, and facility staff on disease prevention, wellness, and managing chronic illnesses to support better health outcomes.

Requirements

  • Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills Must possess traits of punctuality, organizational skills, and ability to function within a team.
  • This role requires travel to and from one or more assigned facilities.
  • Depending on the amount of travel required, Curana may in future determine that a valid driver’s license, current auto insurance, and an acceptable driving record are required.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $100K - $130K
  • Malpractice insurance covered.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Curana Health as a Nurse Practitioner or PA – SNF/LTC, $100K-$130K.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentChronic Disease ManagementCare CoordinationPreventive CarePatient EducationEMR DocumentationQuality AssuranceClinical LeadershipInterpersonal CommunicationProblem Solving

Family Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

In Iowa, Family Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$120k across 26 listings, vs ~$136k nationally (2,393 listings).

Iowa's cost-of-living index is 89.0 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$115k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $129k in an average-cost state — Iowa ranks #4 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 59.8% of Iowa clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Nurse Practitioner roles.

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About Curana Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Austin, TX
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Company-paid short- and long-term disability
Comprehensive malpractice coverage
UpToDate subscription
Unlimited earning potential
Quality incentives
Generous paid time off