Nurse Practitioner - in Paducah, KY
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, Geriatric Nurse Practitioner
Nurse Practitioner Role Flexible 2-Day Schedule in Paducah, KY
A growing geriatric healthcare team is seeking a Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) to deliver internal medicine services in Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) and Assisted Living Facilities (ALFs).
This role offers a stable, rewarding clinical leadership opportunity focused on long‑term and post‑acute care. As the facility's on‑site provider, you will play a vital role in improving patient outcomes and minimizing avoidable hospitalizations
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This position is ideal for a provider who values flexibility, autonomy, and making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors.
LocationPaducah, KY and surrounding area (within 3540 minutes)
Key Responsibilities- Perform comprehensive patient assessments, diagnoses, and develop treatment plans.
- Conduct monthly stability checks and address acute conditions.
- Prescribe medications and treatments per state guidelines.
- Collaborate with nursing staff, attending physicians, and specialists.
- Engage in family communication and care planning discussions.
- Maintain clear, accurate documentation with appropriate CPT coding.
- Lead or participate in patient care conferences and advanced care planning.
- Promote continuity of care across facility teams.
- Active APRN license in Kentucky (Required)
- Current DEA license (Required)
- At least 1 year of experience in SNF, ALF, or LTC settings (Preferred)
- Strong assessment and clinical documentation skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities
- Ability to operate independently while remaining team‑oriented
Pay‑Per‑Encounter model
Minimum 2 days per week (Your choice of days)
Additional shifts available based on your availability.
All patients seen at a single location within the Paducah area
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A compassionate, self‑directed NP passionate about geriatric care
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Comfortable working independently in a structured facility environment.
Skilled in managing both chronic and acute medical conditions in aging adults.
Committed to clinical excellence
, patient dignity, and quality care delivery.
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