Geriatric Primary Care NP for SNF & Rehab

HealthDrive Corporation; Allendale (NJ); On-site; USD 125,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Earn $125-200K+ per year

Monthly performance-based bonuses

Medical, dental, & vision benefits

401k and generous PTO

Fully covered malpractice insurance

License renewal reimbursement

CEU platform and training

Clinical mentorship & training program

On-site facility care opportunities

Job summary

HealthDrive Corporation seeks a full-time Primary Care Nurse Practitioner to manage medical needs of skilled nursing residents in sub-acute rehab and long-term care units. You will diagnose, treat, and promote good health practices while collaborating with the medical staff and administrators.

The APRN will perform physical exams, interpret lab tests, order tests, and oversee patient health with a focus on geriatric care. Strong collaboration and travel to facilities may be required.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited college/university.
• State professional Nurse Practitioner license.
• Board Certification Required (if applicable).
• DEA/Controlled Substance License.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary, post-acute, and preventative care for residents in both the sub-acute rehab and long-term care units.
• Order and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays etc.)
• Diagnose health conditions and illnesses
• Propose treatments for chronic and infectious diseases
• Prescribe medications
• Maintain accurate records and schedules
• Inform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medications
• Oversee patients’ overall health

Skills

Gerontology

Acute care

Cardiology

Internal medicine

Endocrinology

Communication skills

Geriatric population

APRN ICU/ER/SNF

Education

Master’s degree

Nurse Practitioner license

Job description

HealthDrive Corporation seeks a full-time Primary Care Nurse Practitioner to manage medical needs of skilled nursing residents in sub-acute rehab and long-term care units. You will diagnose, treat, and promote good health practices while collaborating with the medical staff and administrators.

The APRN will perform physical exams, interpret lab tests, order tests, and oversee patient health with a focus on geriatric care. Strong collaboration and travel to facilities may be required.