Advanced Practice Nurse – Full-Time at Assisted Living Facility

Henann Medical Health Care Center; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Continuing education opportunities

Job summary

Henann Medical Health Care Center in Macon, GA seeks a dedicated Nurse Practitioner for a full-time role in our onsite assisted living facility. You will deliver advanced patient management and collaborate with a diverse healthcare team to improve resident outcomes.

The position focuses on an elderly population with chronic disease and palliative care needs; requires GA NP certification, active license, and a Master's in Nursing. We offer competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner in Georgia.
• Active state nursing license and GA registration.
• A Master’s degree in nursing from an accredited program.
• Proven ability to engage and educate patients in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to diagnose acute and chronic medical conditions.
• Develop comprehensive treatment plans and interpret diagnostics.
• Prescribe medications and therapies and coordinate with physicians.
• Educate patients and families on disease prevention and management.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings to ensure coordinated care.
• Maintain accurate electronic health records and comply with standards.
• Engage in quality improvement initiatives to enhance care.

Skills

Patient education

Communication

Clinical assessment

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

NP certification (GA)

Active GA nursing license

Job description

Position Overview

Henann Medical Health Care Center is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Nurse Practitioner to become a key member of our healthcare team in Macon, Georgia. This full-time role presents an opportunity to deliver exceptional nursing care and contribute to advanced patient management within our assisted living facility. In this capacity, you will work closely with a diverse team of healthcare professionals, enhancing patient outcomes through collaborative efforts in a supportive environment.

About the Organization

At Henann Medical Health Care Center, we specialize in providing quality healthcare tailored to the needs of our residents. Our mission is to foster a comfortable and supportive living environment for individuals requiring assistance with daily activities while ensuring their health and wellness through professional medical care. We pride ourselves on our patient-centered approach, and our skilled workforce is dedicated to improving the quality of life for those we serve.

Work Environment

The work setting is an onsite assisted living facility where you’ll engage with residents in a familiar, community-oriented atmosphere. Our facility is designed to offer comprehensive support to residents, combining medical care with social and emotional support. The environment is dynamic and collaborative, where healthcare providers work alongside nurses, medical assistants, and therapists to develop holistic care plans that emphasize the comfort and health of each individual.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to diagnose acute and chronic medical conditions, employing both standardized screening tools and clinical judgment.
• Develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each patient, which may include ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests such as lab work or imaging.
• Prescribe medications and other therapies, adjusting treatment plans based on patient responses and collaborating with physicians as necessary.
• Educate patients and their families regarding disease prevention, management strategies, and lifestyle changes that promote better health outcomes.
• Participate actively in multidisciplinary team meetings to ensure cohesive and coordinated patient care across all service areas.
• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records in compliance with regulatory standards, utilizing electronic health record systems effectively.
• Engage in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient care protocols and healthcare practices across the facility.
• Stay informed on the latest developments in healthcare practices and regulations by participating in professional development opportunities.

Patient Population / Client Focus

This role primarily focuses on an elderly population with diverse medical needs, including those requiring chronic disease management and palliative care options. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will be instrumental in managing complex cases while ensuring that each resident receives personalized care that respects their dignity and quality of life.

Qualifications

• Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of Georgia.
• Active state nursing license, ensuring compliance with state regulations and standards of practice.
• A Master’s degree in nursing from an accredited program, providing foundational knowledge and skills for advanced practice.
• Proven ability to engage and educate patients effectively, fostering trust and communication in a clinical setting.

Preferred Experience

• A minimum of three years of clinical experience in geriatric or primary care settings, demonstrating an ability to address the complexities of older adults’ health.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, enabling you to assess situations critically and make informed decisions promptly.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities, essential for building rapport with patients and their families.

Compensation and Benefits

The annual salary for this Nurse Practitioner position ranges from USD 120,000 to 130,000, complemented by a competitive benefits package. Benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid time off, and continuing education opportunities aimed at professional growth and development.

Career Growth Opportunities

Working at Henann Medical Health Care Center provides numerous opportunities for career advancement. Our commitment to ongoing education allows you to partake in training and professional development programs to enhance your clinical skills and leadership abilities. We encourage our employees to pursue certifications and specialized training, positioning them for future roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team

If you are a passionate Nurse Practitioner dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others, Henann Medical Health Care Center is the perfect place for you. Our supportive work environment foster teamwork and encourages innovation in patient care. We are committed to providing the highest quality of healthcare and are looking for individuals who share our dedication to compassion and excellence.