Full Time Primary Nurse Practitioner

CareMed; Pueblo (CO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Continuing education credits

Recertification Reimbursement

Malpractice insurance

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

CareMed Health Solutions is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide primary and preventive care for residents in long-term care facilities in Colorado. You will manage acute changes, participate in advanced care planning, and coordinate with an interdisciplinary team to deliver optimal care.

Responsibilities include prescribing medications per state law, ordering diagnostics, and communicating updates to facility staff and primary physicians.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted NP license in Colorado.
• Board Certification as NP.
• DEA licensure is required.
• Clinical background in adult, family or geriatric care.
• Experience in long-term care settings.
• Ability to work with an EMR.
• Ability to manage patients with complex chronic conditions.
• Ability to collaborate within an interdisciplinary care team.
• Psych experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary and preventive care for long-term care residents in skilled nursing facilities.
• Manage residents with acute changes in condition.
• Perform advanced care planning and chronic care management.
• Prescribe medications, including controlled substances per Colorado law.
• Order and follow up on treatments and diagnostics.
• Communicate changes in condition with nursing home staff and care plan.
• Collaborate with the primary care physician.

Skills

Primary care

Acute care management

EMR proficiency

Team collaboration

Patient communication

Education

Colorado NP license

Board Certification

DEA licensure

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

CareMed
Company Description

CareMed Health Solutions is a facility-based team of medical providers who provide medical services to patients living in long term care facilities. We strive to give quality care to residents while working together with the facility to carry out the best care possible. While an interdisciplinary care team to provide medical care to patients in long term care facilities, you will have the opportunity to impact in a positive way the life and wellbeing of the elderly population.

We are currently seeking Nurse Practitioners provide medical services to patients living in long term care facilities.

NP ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide primary and preventative care for long term care patients residing in skilled nursing facilities.

• Manage Residents with acute change in condition.

• Advanced care planning and chronic care management.

• Prescribe appropriate medications, including controlled substances in accordance with Colorado Law.

• Order, review and/or follow-up with treatments and diagnostic testing.

• Communicate with the nursing home staff on a regular and as needed to discuss changes in condition.

• and/or the care plan.

• Collaborate with primary care physician.

NP QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Current, unrestricted NP license in the state of Colorado.

• Board Certification.

• DEA licensure.

• Clinical background in adult, family or geriatric specialties.

• Experience working in a long-term care setting.

• Ability to work with an EMR.

• Ability to manage patients with advanced illness and multiple chronic conditions.

• Ability to work within an interdisciplinary care team to coordinate patient care.

• Psych experience a plus

Full Time NP BENEFITS:

• 401(k)

• 401(k) matching

• Continuing education credits

• Recertification Reimbursement

• Malpractice insurance

• Dental insurance

• Health insurance

• Paid time off

• Vision insurance