Geriatric Nurse Practitioner - PACE Program, Buffalo

Fallon Community Health Plan, Inc.; Buffalo (NY); Sur place; USD 130 000 - 140 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Fallon Health Weinberg in Buffalo, NY is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide primary care for PACE program participants, focusing on prevention, wellness, and disease management in collaboration with PCPs.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team, establishing individualized plans of care, and participate in on-call rotations with providers while maintaining high standards of documentation and quality.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required; graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• Licensed by New York State Education Department as NP.
• National Board Certification in Geriatric, Adult or Family NP preferred.
• Reliable transportation required.

Responsabilités

• Performs initial and periodic assessments of participants and documents problems in medical records.
• Evaluates episodic illnesses and orders appropriate diagnostic/therapeutic steps.
• Collaborates with physicians and multi-disciplinary team to manage patient needs.
• Performs diagnostic, therapeutic and nursing interventions as indicated.
• Monitors chronic, stable illnesses and evaluates treatment effectiveness.
• Maintains documentation to professional standards and participates in quality activities.

Connaissances

Nurse Practitioner

Geriatric care

Clinical assessment

Team collaboration

Formation

Master’s degree in Nursing

Description du poste

Fallon Health Weinberg in Buffalo, NY is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide primary care for PACE program participants, focusing on prevention, wellness, and disease management in collaboration with PCPs.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team, establishing individualized plans of care, and participate in on-call rotations with providers while maintaining high standards of documentation and quality.