Nurse Practitioner - NP Full time Flexible Scheduling

The primary purpose of the facility-based Nurse Practitioner - NP is to administer Provider-level direct patient care services within the Post-Acute Care setting. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

§  Conduct Annual Wellness Visits on all long-term Nursing Facility residents and may perform Annual History and Physicals as requested by Facilities.

§  Conduct clinical interventional and episodic direct care visits, and appropriate re-evaluation of care visits.

§  Provide ongoing evaluation and treatment of chronic, co-morbid illnesses, as medically appropriate

§  Evaluate/treat residents for changes in condition.

§  Review medications, orders, and diagnostic tests, and respond to clinical abnormalities appropriately for all patients under their care, as allowed and/or requested by collaborating physicians.

§  Coordinate care with collaborating physicians as indicated for overall medical management.

§  Assist with facility-wide illnesses, where appropriate collaborations exist.

§  Coordinate care with other disciplines, such as Therapists, Specialists, and Social Workers.

§  Maintain communication with families/attend family conferences when possible.

§  Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

§  Valid nurse practitioner license in state of operations & current board certification in your field

§  Must possess a minimum of a Bachelors and Masters Degree in Nursing from accredited Colleges or Universities.

§  Experience in nursing is required, and some experience as a Nurse Practitioner is preferred, but not necessary, although demonstrated critical thinking skills are required.

§  Must possess knowledge of Nursing and clinical Nurse Practitioner critical thinking skills application to the aged, chronically ill, and convalescent resident..

Full time provider start at $ 90000 per year and up depending commitment level and patient encounters