Nurse Practitioner

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We're a skilled nursing facility looking for dynamic associates to join our clinical team and provide our guests with a care experience that will change their lives! Whether you are just starting your career or have years of experience, we want to meet you.

We are looking for a Nurse Practitioner for a busy dynamic geriatric practice in Anaheim.

• Management of acute and chronic disease conditions.
• Orders, interprets and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's clinical problems and health care needs.
• Provides member education on topics such as chronic and acute conditions, self-care, sick-day plans, medication and compliance.
• Participates in weekly interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss and develop the most appropriate care plans possible based on patient needs.
• Ongoing physician case discussion and collaboration of complex care cases.
• Prescribes medication or other forms of treatment.
• Utilizes a variety of platforms to provide patient care, including telehealth, face-to-face visits, in home or field visitations.
• Maintains privileges in multiple Nursing Homes.
• Consults supervising attending as needed.
• Documents patient visits electronically.
• Participates in documentation and other quality improvement programs.
• Will review, approve, and modify admission orders.
• Creates a detailed admit note for each admission within 24 hours of patient admission to SNF, including medication reconciliation.
• Initiates/documents Advanced Directives/POLST form.
• Determines if Health Care Proxy status is correct and invoke if appropriate.
• Assists case management in the evaluation of selected long-term care patients.
• Follows "new" long term patients every 30 days.
• Assists the attending physician with management for complex long-term patients.
• Develops a discharge plan utilizing input from case management and rehab.
• Identifies barriers to discharge.
• Creates a detailed discharge summary for each admission on all patients, including medication reconciliation, and sends to the PCP at the time of SNF discharge.

• Current unrestricted RN license and NP license in the state of California is required.
• 2+ years of clinical nursing experience preferred, including work in a skilled nursing facility.
• Ability to build rapport with patients.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Minimum of 1-year experience leading clinical staff, preferably within a high-risk clinic and/or home-based care delivery environment.
• Current unrestricted state license and current state driver’s license.
• Knowledge of CPT, ICD-9 and HCPC codes.
• Knowledge of clinical standards of care.
• Awareness of UM standards, NCQA requirements, CMS guidelines, Milliman guidelines, and Medicaid/Medicare contracts and benefit systems, is helpful.
• Passion for geriatric patient care.
• Comfortable with providing home-based care/home visits.

• Master’s Degree or higher in Nursing OR Graduate of an accredited Physician's Assistant program required.
• Current unrestricted RN license and NP license in applicable state OR PA license in applicable state and current NCCPA certification required.
• Prescribing authority/DEA licensure in good standing as required in the state in which you are applying preferred.

Seniority level:
Entry level

Employment type:

Part-time

Job function:
Health Care Provider

Industries:
Hospitals and Health Care

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