What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner - Geriatric position at Pro Talent Solutions?
**$5,000 Signing Bonus!**
We are a facility-based team of mobile medical providers who provide primary medical oversight to patients living in long term care facilities. We strive to give quality care to residents while working together with the facility to carry out the best care possible.
By joining our interdisciplinary team to provide medical care to patients in long term care facilities, you will have the opportunity to positively impact the life and wellbeing of the elderly population.
We are currently seeking Nurse Practitioners to provide primary medical services to patients living in long term care facilities.
This role has fantastic work life balance with it's M-F 9-5 schedule and NO on-call nights or weekends!
NP ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide primary and preventative care for long term care patients residing in skilled nursing facilities
- Manage Residents with acute change in condition
- Advanced care planning and chronic care management
- Prescribe appropriate medications, including controlled substances in accordance with KY Law
- Order, review and/or follow-up with treatments and diagnostic testing
- Communicate with the nursing home staff on a regular and as needed to discuss changes in condition and/or the care plan
- Collaborate with primary care physician
NP QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
- Current, unrestricted NP license in the state of Kentucky
- Board Certification
- DEA licensure
- Clinical background in adult, family or geriatric specialties
- Experience working in a long-term care setting
- Ability to work with an EMR
- Ability to manage patients with advanced illness and multiple chronic conditions
- Ability to work within an interdisciplinary care team to coordinate patient care
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $110,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
Physical Setting:
- Long Term Care Facility
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday 9-5
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus pay
- Signing bonus
Experience:
- Clinical background in adult, or geriatric specialties: 1 year (Required)
- Work in a long-term care setting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Current, unrestricted NP license in the state of KY (Required)
- DEA Licensure (Required)
- Board Certification (Required)
Work Location: One location