In-Home Nurse Practitioner — Craven County, NC (Day Shifts)

UnitedHealth Group (old); New Bern (NC); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student loan repayment

Sign-on bonus

No nights/weekends/holidays

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group’s Optum Home & Community Care is hiring a Nurse Practitioner to deliver in-home care across your assigned area. This role features no nights, weekends or holidays and requires daily travel to patient homes.

You will conduct comprehensive in-home assessments, manage acute events and chronic conditions, ensure complete documentation, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to support patients and caregivers.

Qualifications

• Active ANCC or AANP certification in Family, Adult, Geriatric, or Adult-Gerontology Primary Care
• Active, unrestricted licensure in the practicing state
• Active and unrestricted driver's license; reliable transportation

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive in-home assessments including medical history, vitals and physical exam
• Manage acute medical situations and chronic condition exacerbations
• Ensure accurate documentation with ICD-10 coding
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care team
• Conduct advanced illness and advance care planning conversations
• Provide counseling and education to patients and caregivers

Skills

Travel to patient homes

In-home assessment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

NP certification (ANCC/AANP)

Active unrestricted licensure

DEA licensure/prescriptive authority

Tools

EMR / electronic records

Job description

UnitedHealth Group’s Optum Home & Community Care is hiring a Nurse Practitioner to deliver in-home care across your assigned area. This role features no nights, weekends or holidays and requires daily travel to patient homes.

You will conduct comprehensive in-home assessments, manage acute events and chronic conditions, ensure complete documentation, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to support patients and caregivers.