Geriatric Nurse Practitioner — High Earning Potential & PTO

Vitae Health Systems; Oakland (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision & Dental insurance

PTO 3 weeks + 6 holidays + 1 education

Malpractice tail coverage

401(k) with company match

CEU opportunities & licensure renewals

Referral bonus up to $3,000

Job summary

Vitae Health Systems seeks a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to provide high-quality medical care to residents in skilled nursing facilities. You will assess, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic conditions while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to improve outcomes.

Join a network focused on value-based care, reduce hospitalizations, and deliver patient-centered care with robust benefits including malpractice Tail coverage, 401(k) with company match, and generous PTO.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Nursing from an accredited NP program.
• Active and unrestricted APN license in the respective state.
• Current DEA registration and prescriptive authority (or eligibility).
• Board certification as a Nurse Practitioner (e.g., FNP, AGNP).
• 2 years of clinical experience preferred, ideally in geriatrics, long-term care, or post-acute settings.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive health assessments, diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions, and develop individualized, evidence-based care plans for residents in a skilled nursing setting.
• Provide ongoing medical management including ordering and interpreting diagnostics, prescribing treatments, conducting medication reviews, and proactively monitoring conditions to prevent complications and reduce hospitalizations.
• Deliver timely clinical interventions in response to changes in patient status, ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care that improves outcomes and supports functional well-being.
• Support value-based care initiatives by focusing on quality outcomes, reducing avoidable hospital readmissions, optimizing cost of care, and utilizing data to guide clinical decision-making and performance improvement.
• Collaborate closely with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated, efficient care, and participate in care plan meetings and quality improvement efforts.
• Facilitate smooth transitions of care across settings, ensuring continuity, reducing gaps in treatment, and supporting successful admissions and discharges.
• Educate residents and families on diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, and preventative care strategies to promote engagement and long-term health.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation while adhering to all clinical, regulatory, and organizational standards.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication skills

Documentation

Time management

EHR proficiency

Patient education

Quality improvement

Education

Master’s degree in Nursing (NP)

APN license

DEA registration

NP board certification (FNP/AGNP)

Job description

Vitae Health Systems seeks a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to provide high-quality medical care to residents in skilled nursing facilities. You will assess, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic conditions while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to improve outcomes.

Join a network focused on value-based care, reduce hospitalizations, and deliver patient-centered care with robust benefits including malpractice Tail coverage, 401(k) with company match, and generous PTO.