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Care At Home - Nurse Practitioner - Litchfield County, CT

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A Home Health Registered Nurse cares for patients in their homes or in community settings, primarily older patients and people with chronic illnesses and limited mobility. Works as part of a community or public health program to coordinate care for patients in between clinical appointments or treatments.

$78,199 / year median in Connecticut

+14% projected growth

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Care At Home - Nurse Practitioner - Litchfield County, CT Optum 401(k) United States, Connecticut, Hartford Aug 03, 2026 Litchfield & Waterbury, CT Optum Home & Community Care is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide in-home care for high-risk patients in Litchfield County, Connecticut. This role focuses on delivering comprehensive, longitudinal care in the patient's home while collaborating with an interdisciplinary care team to improve outcomes and reduce barriers to care. Position Highlights $40,000 Student Loan Repayment or $20,000 Sign-On Bonus No nights, weekends, or holidays Daily travel within the assigned territory Provide in-home assessments and ongoing care management Manage acute and chronic conditions, including post-acute rehabilitation needs Conduct advanced care planning and patient education Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams Opportunity to care for high-risk, medically complex patients in their homes Required Qualifications
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Active ANCC or AANP certification in Family, Adult, Geriatric, or Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Active, unrestricted licensure in the state you will be practicing in (or ability to obtain by start date) without current disciplinary actions or practice limitations Active and unrestricted driver's license In addition to a driver's license, access to reliable transportation Current, active DEA licensure/prescriptive authority or ability to obtain post-hire, per state regulations (unless prohibited in state of practice) Ability to gain a collaborative practice agreement, if applicable in your state Ability to navigate varied environments; ability to sit/stand/kneel as needed to perform duties Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $109,500 - $164,000. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.