Geriatric Nurse Practitioner | Long-Term Care Impact

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

Benefits offered by this job

Recertification Reimbursement

Malpractice insurance

Bonus Pay

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, manage acute changes, and participate in advanced care planning and chronic disease management.

The role requires Kentucky NP licensure, board certification, DEA licensure, and experience in long-term care, with collaboration within an interdisciplinary care team.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted NP license in Kentucky.
• Board Certification.
• DEA licensure.
• Experience in long-term care setting.
• 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 changes in condition.
• Advanced care planning and chronic care management.
• Prescribe medications, including controlled substances per KY law.
• Order, review, and follow up with treatments and diagnostic testing.
• Communicate regularly with nursing home staff about changes in condition and care plans.
• Collaborate with primary care physician.

Skills

Primary care

Chronic care

Geriatric care

Interdisciplinary team

Education

Nurse Practitioner license (KY)

Board Certification

DEA licensure

Clinical background: adult/family/geriatric

Tools

EMR

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, manage acute changes, and participate in advanced care planning and chronic disease management.

The role requires Kentucky NP licensure, board certification, DEA licensure, and experience in long-term care, with collaboration within an interdisciplinary care team.