Geriatric Nurse Practitioner – Primary Care in Long-Term Care

CareMed Group; Kent (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recertification Reimbursement

Continuing Education Credits

Malpractice Insurance

Job summary

CareMed Health Solutions in Ohio seeks a Nurse Practitioner to provide medical services to residents of long-term care facilities. You will deliver primary and preventative care, manage acute changes, and coordinate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

The role requires an unrestricted Ohio NP license, board certification, DEA licensure, and experience in geriatric care with EMR proficiency. A supportive work environment and competitive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted NP license in the state of Ohio.
• Board Certification.
• DEA licensure.
• Clinical background in adult, family or geriatric specialties.
• Experience working in a long-term care setting.
• 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 to coordinate patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary and preventative care for long term care patients residing in skilled nursing facilities.
• Manage Residents with acute change in condition.
• Advanced care planning and chronic care management.
• Prescribe appropriate medications, including controlled substances in accordance with OH Law.
• Order, review and/or follow-up with treatments and diagnostic testing.
• Communicate with the nursing home staff on a regular and as needed to discuss changes in condition and the care plan.
• Collaborate with primary care physician.

Education

Nurse Practitioner license

Job description

CareMed Health Solutions in Ohio seeks a Nurse Practitioner to provide medical services to residents of long-term care facilities. You will deliver primary and preventative care, manage acute changes, and coordinate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

The role requires an unrestricted Ohio NP license, board certification, DEA licensure, and experience in geriatric care with EMR proficiency. A supportive work environment and competitive benefits are offered.