Geriatric NP/PA: Impactful Long-Term Care Clinician

Truhealth; Lomax (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Full benefits package

401K match

CEU allowance

DEA reimbursement

Up-to-Date subscription

Job summary

TruHealth is seeking advanced practice providers (NP/PA) with a geriatrics focus to improve outcomes for long-term care residents. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to deliver personalized, coordinated care in nursing homes or assisted living settings enrolled in special Medicare Advantage plans.

You will exercise independent clinical judgment, consulting with a supervising physician as appropriate and collaborating with facility partners and health plan leadership to implement

Qualifications

• FNP, AGNP, AHACNP or PA license required.
• Degree from an accredited APRN or PA program; 3 years’ geriatric clinical nursing or rehab experience.
• Experience with Electronic Health Records and Microsoft Word/Outlook/Excel.
• Strong collaboration with nurses, case managers and physicians to optimize patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assess residents’ medical and mental health needs and develop proactive care plans.
• Ensure regulatory compliance for clinical services provided.
• Prescribe medications and order labs, imaging and consults.
• Monitor treatment response and adjust plans as needed.
• Collaborate with RN case managers as part of an integrated care team.

Skills

Geriatrics experience

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Masters degree or better

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Job description

TruHealth is seeking advanced practice providers (NP/PA) with a geriatrics focus to improve outcomes for long-term care residents. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to deliver personalized, coordinated care in nursing homes or assisted living settings enrolled in special Medicare Advantage plans.

You will exercise independent clinical judgment, consulting with a supervising physician as appropriate and collaborating with facility partners and health plan leadership to implement