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Tru Health
Jefferson, Iowa

Nurse Practitioner - $10,000 Sign-On Bonus

Nurse PractitionerIncludes callFull-time Full Practice Authority

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

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Employment & setting
Full time
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Ready to Make a Difference in Healthcare?  

At TruHealth, we’re transforming care for seniors in long-term care with an
innovative, proactive model that promotes dignity, independence, and quality of
life. Join a team built on trust, teamwork, and a shared commitment to service.

We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, growth opportunities, and a
culture that values work–life balance and celebrates the people who care for our
patients.

Part of American Health Partners, we include the fastest-growing provider-owned
Medicare Advantage plans, plus divisions in psychiatric care and pharmacy
services.

Join us and change lives — one patient, one day at a time.

What We Offer

* $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
* Full benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision
* 401K percentage and match
* CEU allowance plus additional PTO days
* DEA Reimbursement
* Up-to-Date Subscription

Position Summary

TruHealth is seeking an advanced practice provider, either a nurse practitioner
(NP) or physician assistant (PA) with experience in primary care or internal
medicine, preferably with geriatrics focus. This position gives you the
opportunity to improve outcomes for long-term care residents by collaborating
with a team of providers and case managers. You’ll enjoy a great benefit/pay
package and possibilities for career growth. 

If you are an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN or NP) or physician
assistant (PA) who enjoys working with the aging population, consider joining
the TruHealth team. Our providers work primarily within nursing homes or
assisted living communities with residents who are enrolled in special Medicare
Advantage plans. You will be responsible for providing plan members with
personalized, coordinated health care that improves quality of life and prevents
unnecessary hospital visits. 

As one of our advance practice providers, you will exercise your independent
judgement to treat patients with acute and chronic conditions, consulting with a
supervising physician as appropriate. You will work closely with our facility
partners and health plan leadership to Implement our national model of care in
compliance with all federal and state regulations. 

Our NPs and PAs are team players who contribute to TruHealth’s success and help
our partners enhance their residents’ quality of life.  Duties include:

* Assessing patients’ medical and mental health needs and providing a plan of
care that proactively manages their conditions and addresses barriers to care
* Ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal agencies related to
clinical services you provide
* Prescribing medications and ordering lab work, diagnostic procedures and
consultations
* Monitoring patients’ compliance and response to their treatment and modifying
those plans
* Working with RN case managers as part of an integrated care team 

Work Experience, Credentials and Education

* FNP, AGNP, AHACNP or PA license required
* Degree from an accredited APRN or PA program
* 3 years’ experience in clinical nursing or rehab in geriatric populations
* Electronic Health Records experience
* Working knowledge of Microsoft applications, including Word, Outlook and
Excel 

Supervisory Responsibilities

* May be required to provide training and advice to facility staff 

Equal Opportunity Employer

Our Organization does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex,
disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran
status, or any other characteristic(s) protected by federal, state, and local
laws. The Organization will also make reasonable accommodations for qualified
individuals with disabilities, upon request.

Key Responsibilities

Provide personalized, coordinated healthcare to seniors in long-term care facilities to improve quality of life and prevent hospitalizations. Responsibilities include assessing medical needs, prescribing medications, and collaborating with integrated care teams.

Requirements

Requires a valid NP or PA license and a degree from an accredited program. Candidates must have 3 years of experience in clinical nursing or rehab specifically with geriatric populations.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentCare PlanningMicrosoft WordMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft ExcelRehabilitationCase ManagementChronic Condition Management

Geriatrics — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 46 active Geriatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 26% are remote, 61% have no call, 61% require no weekends.

Geriatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Iowa is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Iowa clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score
  • Includes call

Living in Jefferson

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$184k
Median resident rent
$754/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
State income tax
Up to 6%
Sources & methodology

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

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Tru Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Franklin, Tennessee
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401K with Match
CEU Allowance
Additional PTO Days
DEA Reimbursement