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Nurse Practitioner Altoona, IA
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What they do
A Nurse Practitioner provides primary care and nursing care to patients. Performs physical exams, orders diagnostic tests, and provides medications. Works in a physician's office or other healthcare facility, under the direction of a physician. Performs work similar to that of a physician assistant but has different medical training and degree.
$121,391 / year median in Iowa
+17% projected growth
Job Description
Nurse Practitioner - Altoona, IA LiveWell Homecare Agency Altoona, IA Job Details Full-time 16 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Qualifications Nurse Practitioner (NP) Advanced practice provider Full Job Description We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide high-quality, patient-centered care for seniors in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. This role offers full benefits including health, dental, 401k, 5 weeks paid time off, competitive pay, ongoing education, and a supportive work/life balance. The autonomous position involves managing 12-16 patients daily, coordinating care with facility staff and physicians, and making high-risk decisions confidently. Key requirements include an active Nurse Practitioner license, ANCC or AANP certification, and experience in senior or nursing home care is a plus. The full-time, Monday-Friday schedule includes minimal weekend on-call, with no overnight shifts. Our mission is to elevate care quality for the aging population through innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to growth and safety.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance