Geriatric NP: Primary Care in Long-Term Care

CareMed; Alliance (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recertification Reimbursement

Continuing Education Credits

Malpractice Insurance

Job summary

CareMed Health Solutions seeks a Nurse Practitioner to provide primary and preventative care for residents in long term care facilities. You will manage acute changes, perform advanced care planning, and coordinate with physicians and staff in an interdisciplinary team.

Required are an unrestricted Ohio NP license, board certification, DEA licensure, and experience in geriatric or adult care within long-term care settings. EMR proficiency is expected.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted NP license in Ohio.
• Board Certification.
• DEA licensure.
• Clinical background in adult, family or geriatric specialties.
• Experience in long-term care.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary and preventative care for long term care patients in skilled nursing facilities.
• Manage Residents with acute change in condition.
• Advanced care planning and chronic care management.
• Prescribe medications, including controlled substances per OH law.
• Order 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

EMR experience

Geriatric care

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Chronic illness management

Education

Ohio NP license (unrestricted)

DEA licensure

Board Certification

Tools

None

Job description

CareMed Health Solutions seeks a Nurse Practitioner to provide primary and preventative care for residents in long term care facilities. You will manage acute changes, perform advanced care planning, and coordinate with physicians and staff in an interdisciplinary team.

Required are an unrestricted Ohio NP license, board certification, DEA licensure, and experience in geriatric or adult care within long-term care settings. EMR proficiency is expected.