Geriatric Nurse Practitioner — Assisted Living Expert

Henann Medical Health Care Center; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Henann Medical Health Care Center in Columbus, Georgia is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join our onsite assisted living team. This full‑time role focuses on delivering high‑quality, patient‑centered care to our elderly residents.

You will assess acute and chronic conditions, develop and adjust treatment plans, prescribe appropriate medications, educate residents and families, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team while maintaining accurate medical records.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current and valid Nurse Practitioner certification.
• Active nursing license in the state of Georgia.
• Completion of a Master's degree in nursing from an accredited program.
• Minimum of three years of clinical experience, particularly in geriatric or acute care settings.
• Demonstrated excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills to assess patient information and devise appropriate action plans.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments and diagnoses of both acute and chronic medical conditions commonly faced by senior residents, utilizing both medical history and physical examinations.
• Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs, while continually assessing and adjusting care strategies based on patient responses.
• Prescribe appropriate medications and therapies, ensuring safe and effective pain management and treatment for chronic conditions such as diabetes and hypertension.
• Educate patients and their families on health promotion, disease prevention, and effective management of ongoing health issues, helping them to navigate their healthcare journey.
• Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team, participating in care coordination meetings to ensure seamless transitions between different levels of care.
• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records, ensuring compliance with regulations and upholding high standards of patient-centered documentation.
• Engage in ongoing quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing service delivery and patient satisfaction.
• Remain current with the latest developments in healthcare practices, medications, and regulations to maintain high standards of care.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Nursing (accredited)

Nurse Practitioner certification

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Henann Medical Health Care Center in Columbus, Georgia is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join our onsite assisted living team. This full‑time role focuses on delivering high‑quality, patient‑centered care to our elderly residents.

You will assess acute and chronic conditions, develop and adjust treatment plans, prescribe appropriate medications, educate residents and families, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team while maintaining accurate medical records.