Geriatric NP: Primary Care in Long-Term Care

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

Benefits offered by this job

Recertification Reimbursement

Malpractice insurance

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, address acute changes in condition, and participate in care planning with an interdisciplinary team.

This role requires Kentucky NP license, board certification, DEA, and experience in geriatric or adult care. You will use EMR systems, coordinate with facility staff, and support residents’ comfort and quality of life.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted NP license in Kentucky.
• Board Certification.
• DEA licensure.
• Clinical background in adult, family or geriatric specialties.
• Experience in long-term care settings.
• Proficient 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 residents in skilled nursing facilities.
• Manage residents with acute changes in condition.
• Advanced care planning and chronic care management.
• Prescribe medications, including controlled substances in Kentucky.
• Order, review and follow up with treatments and diagnostic testing.
• Communicate with nursing home staff regarding changes in condition and care plans.
• Collaborate with primary care physicians.

Skills

EMR proficiency

Chronic disease management

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient communication

Job description

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, address acute changes in condition, and participate in care planning with an interdisciplinary team.

This role requires Kentucky NP license, board certification, DEA, and experience in geriatric or adult care. You will use EMR systems, coordinate with facility staff, and support residents’ comfort and quality of life.