Geriatric APN for PACE Care & Coordination

St. Elizabeth HealthCare; Fort Thomas (KY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Elizabeth HealthCare in Fort Thomas, Kentucky is looking for an Advanced Practice Provider in Geriatric Medicine. This role involves overseeing community care for PACE enrollees and conducting CMS regulatory visits in collaboration with physicians.

The ideal candidate must possess comprehensive knowledge of geriatrics and demonstrate excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Responsibilities include coordinating care, developing treatment protocols, and ensuring the highest standards of patient care.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of anatomy, pathophysiology, pharmacology, and geriatrics.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in multidisciplinary teams.
• Adaptive to working in various long-term care facilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee community care for PACE enrollees.
• Coordinate patient care in consultation with healthcare practitioners.
• Develop treatment protocols and propose options based on literature.

Skills

Patient care coordination

Geriatric knowledge

Communication skills

Problem solving skills

Education

State license in Kentucky

One year nurse practitioner experience

One year geriatric nursing experience

Tools

Medical equipment

Job description

St. Elizabeth HealthCare in Fort Thomas, Kentucky is looking for an Advanced Practice Provider in Geriatric Medicine. This role involves overseeing community care for PACE enrollees and conducting CMS regulatory visits in collaboration with physicians.

The ideal candidate must possess comprehensive knowledge of geriatrics and demonstrate excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Responsibilities include coordinating care, developing treatment protocols, and ensuring the highest standards of patient care.