Full time primary nurse practitioner, Middlesboro, KY.

CareMed; Noetown (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recertification Reimbursement

Malpractice insurance

Bonus Pay

Job summary

CareMed Health Solutions is seeking Nurse Practitioners to provide medical services to residents in long-term care facilities. You will deliver primary and preventive care, manage acute changes, and participate in advanced care planning and chronic disease management.

The role requires Kentucky NP licensure, board certification, DEA licensure, and experience in long-term care, with collaboration within an interdisciplinary care team.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted NP license in Kentucky.
• Board Certification.
• DEA licensure.
• Experience in long-term care setting.
• Ability to work within an interdisciplinary care team.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary and preventative care for long term care patients 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 diagnostic testing.
• Communicate regularly with nursing home staff about changes in condition and care plans.
• Collaborate with primary care physician.

Skills

Primary care

Chronic care

Geriatric care

Interdisciplinary team

Education

Nurse Practitioner license (KY)

Board Certification

DEA licensure

Clinical background: adult/family/geriatric

Tools

EMR

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.

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.

NP BENEFITS

• Recertification Reimbursement
• Malpractice insurance
• Bonus Pay