Nurse Practitioner, Pinehurst, NC - No Weekends!

UnitedHealth Group is an innovative leader in the health and well-being industry, serving more than 55 million Americans. Through our family of companies, we contribute outstanding clinical insight with consumer-friendly services and advanced technology to help people achieve optimal health."A joyful heart is the inevitable result of a heart burning with love."Mother Teresa Enthusiasm. Spirit. Passion. Nurse Practitioners at Evercare give wholeheartedly to their patients. And in return, they experience a career filled with rich personal rewards and true satisfaction. As a UnitedHealth Group company, Evercare has access to worldwide resources and expertise and has become one of the nation’s largest providers of integrated acute and long-term care plans that optimize the health and well-being of people who have long-term or advanced illness, are older, or have disabilities. Evercare’s success is driven by our Nurse Practitioners who share an ultimate goal of caring for the needs of the whole person. We invite you to join them in their mission. We invite you to make a difference. Evercare is expanding into your area! We are looking for an experienced Nurse Practitioner to provide primary care services in a collaborative environment for frail and elderly patients in a long-term care setting. Our Nurse Practitioner and a Primary Care Physician will form a primary care team that works with the nursing home staff to help maintain the health and well being of our enrollees.Primary responsibilities include: Communicating with physicians, nursing home staff, members and members' families Providing primary care that will focus on assessment, health management, education, advocacy and prevention Entering health history data into a web-based applicationThe chosen candidate must be a currently licensed and nationally certified Nurse Practitioner. Preferred assets include: Certification in Gerontology, Adult or Family Practice Previous experience as an NP or an RN providing primary care in a long-term care environment and/or to geriatric patients Computer skills An outgoing personality Excellent communication skillsUnitedHealth Group offers a full range of comprehensive benefits to full-time and part-time employees, including medical, dental and vision, as well as a matching 401k and an employee stock purchase plan.  UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace.  Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V.  keywords: health, health care, healthcare,Licensed NP, clinical services, physician’s assistant, MA Nurse Practitioner Association