Geriatric Nurse Practitioner — Skilled Nursing Care Leader

Vitae Health Systems; Oak Park (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision, and Dental insurance

3 weeks PTO

6 paid holidays

1 dedicated education day

401(k) with company match

Malpractice coverage including tail

Continuing education reimbursements

Referral bonus up to 3000

Job summary

Vitae Health Systems in Illinois is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care to residents in skilled nursing facilities. The NP will assess, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic conditions as part of an interdisciplinary team.

Join a growing multi-specialty provider group with competitive compensation ($110,000-$130,000) and comprehensive benefits, including malpractice coverage, 401(k) with match, generous PTO, and bonus opportunities.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Active and unrestricted APN license in the respective state.
• DEA registration and prescriptive authority (or eligibility).
• Board certification as a Nurse Practitioner (e.g., FNP, AGNP).
• 2 years of clinical experience, preferably geriatrics/long-term care.
• Strong communication and teamwork with interdisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive health assessments and manage acute and chronic conditions in a skilled nursing setting.
• Order and interpret diagnostics, prescribe treatments, monitor conditions.
• Deliver timely clinical interventions to prevent complications and reduce hospitalizations.
• Support value-based care, reduce readmissions, and use data for improvement.
• Collaborate with physicians and care teams; participate in care plan meetings.
• Facilitate smooth transitions of care and coordinate admissions/discharges.
• Educate residents and families on diagnoses and treatments.
• Maintain accurate documentation per standards.
• Engage in quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Diagnostic skills

Treatment planning

Communication

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

APN license (state)

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Vitae Health Systems in Illinois is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care to residents in skilled nursing facilities. The NP will assess, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic conditions as part of an interdisciplinary team.

Join a growing multi-specialty provider group with competitive compensation ($110,000-$130,000) and comprehensive benefits, including malpractice coverage, 401(k) with match, generous PTO, and bonus opportunities.