Nurse Practitioner - NP
Listed on 2025-12-01
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Nurse Specialist
The Nurse Practitioner will provide direct and indirect care to patients. Working under the direct supervision of the Medical Director/PCP, this role involves managing complex clinical situations, performing health assessments, and coordinating patient care.
Responsibilities- Conduct health histories, physical exams, and patient teaching; order, interpret, and follow up on lab tests and results.
- Perform selected procedures and document care in the electronic medical record (EMR); initiate emergency measures as needed.
- Manage medication orders and diagnostic studies/treatments within attending physician-approved protocols.
- Assess, initiate, and coordinate patient care daily under the supervision of the attending physician.
- Refer patients to other physicians and specialists with staff PCP approval.
- Act as a liaison with healthcare professionals, providing education, communication, and support for staff, patients, and families.
- Participate in the provider call schedule and attend staff meetings.
- Assist the interdisciplinary team in formulating a plan for the coordination of 24-hour care.
- Document patient changes in the medical record and communicate these changes to team members.
- Evaluate and treat patients in various settings, including homes, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, and hospitals.
- Precept medical students and residents during their clinic rotation.
- Encourage patients to have Advanced Directives and provide education as needed; discuss Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) options and complete necessary documentation in collaboration with a physician.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Master’s degree in clinical nursing from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
- NP licensure in perspective state and a Family certification from Nurse Practitioner program.
- 3-5 years Nurse Practitioner experience preferred.
- Ability to practice within the scope of authority and meet standardized competencies as established by the state and approved by CMS.
- Experience working with a frail or elderly population preferred 1 year; training provided if necessary.
- Reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and state-required liability auto insurance.
- Medically cleared for communicable diseases and up-to-date immunizations before engaging in direct patient contact.
- Pass a comprehensive criminal background check, including federal and state Medicare/Medicaid exclusion lists, criminal history, education verification, license verification, reference check, and drug screen.
- Proficient in EMR systems, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), and general office equipment.
- Strong computer literacy and ability to correspond effectively in writing.
Outpatient Clinic working with the geriatric population.
HoursMonday - Friday and on call
BenefitsBenefits package;
Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, 401(k), and Employee assistance program, etc
Opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing organization.
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