Nurse Practitioner
Listed compensation
$110k-$125k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Don't miss this boat!
Geriatric patients in a long term care facility are waiting for you!
Are you passionate about caring for older adults and delivering outstanding patient-centered care? Join our growing long-term care organization and make a lasting impact on the lives of seniors every day!
We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Primary Care Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive medical care to residents in a nursing home facility located in Ashland, Kentucky.
This is an excellent opportunity for a clinician who values teamwork, professional growth, and high-quality care.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage primary care needs for nursing home residents
- Conduct thorough patient histories and physical examinations
- Perform medication reviews and prescribe as appropriate
- Evaluate and treat acute medical issues with appropriate follow-up care
- Utilize sound clinical judgment to formulate accurate diagnoses and treatment plans
Qualifications
- Active and valid Nurse Practitioner license in the state of Kentucky
- Board Certification required
- Experience in long-term care or geriatrics strongly preferred
Schedule: Full-time
Perks & Benefits
- We value your expertise and dedication and strive to provide a supportive, rewarding work environment!
- Competitive annual salary: $110,000-$125,000
- Full benefits package!
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference through compassionate care
If you’re ready to advance your career while enriching the lives of those you serve, apply today and join our mission-driven team!
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Geriatrics — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 44 active Geriatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 52% are remote, 50% have no call, 45% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$118k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $130k in an average-cost state. 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $110k–$125k | Geriatrics median $140k (middle half $130k–$160k)284 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$130k in purchasing power | Kentucky index 90.2 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Geriatrics listings in Kentucky | 17 active | 558 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 52% remote · 50% no call · 45% no weekends44 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Kentucky Nurse Practitioner listings: 12% state a sign-on bonus · 4% offer loan repayment169 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Geriatrics hiring demand | #8 of 19 specialties | postings stay open a median 32 days · 22% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 175 postings, 297 closed |
| New Geriatrics listings | 229 in the last 30 days | 209 the 30 days before (+10%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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Benefits & Perks
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 541 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
Benefits & Perks
Living in Ashland
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $151k≈ 1.4× annual pay
- Median resident rent
- $872/mo≈ 10% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 21 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 88.4
- State income tax
- Up to 4.5%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.