Full Time Primary Nurse Practitioner | Elizabethtown, Kentucky

CareMed Group; Elizabethtown (KY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Continuing education credits

Recertification Reimbursement

Malpractice insurance

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Sign-On Bonus

Job summary

CareMed Group in Kentucky seeks an experienced Nurse Practitioner to provide primary and preventive care for residents in long-term care facilities. You will assess, diagnose, and manage chronic conditions, coordinate with an interdisciplinary team, and support care planning with physicians and staff.

The role emphasizes geriatric medicine, charting in an EMR, and ensuring high-quality, compassionate patient care.

Qualifications

• Active KY NP license required.
• Board-certified with DEA licensure.
• Experience in long-term care settings preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Clinical care

Chronic disease management

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Geriatrics

Patient communication

Education

Nurse Practitioner license in KY

Board Certification

DEA licensure

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

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.

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 KY 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 Kentucky.
• 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
• Bonus Pay
• $5000 Sign-On Bonus