Geriatrics NP: Independent Care & Growth

ChenMed LLC; Alameda (CA); On-site; USD 111,000 - 159,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Career development opportunities

Job summary

ChenMed LLC seeks a Nurse Practitioner to provide direct patient care across ChenMed/Jencare medical centers, SNFs, and home settings. Responsibilities include comprehensive assessments, care planning, referrals, and documentation in line with ChenMed standards.

Collaboration with physicians and care teams ensures quality and patient-centered care. The role requires an NP with appropriate state licensure, BLS, and 2+ years in geriatrics/family/internal medicine.

Qualifications

• NPs must independently assess and manage patient care across settings.
• Certification and state licensure requirements must be met.
• Flexibility to work in various care settings (clinic, SNF, home care).

Responsibilities

• Independently assesses acute and non-acute clinical problems.
• Documents exams and patient histories; develops a management plan.
• Orders labs and imaging; prescribes medications per state practice.
• Collaborates with physicians and care team to coordinate care.
• Participates in rounds, meetings, and quality improvement activities.

Skills

Critical thinking

Excellent communication

Empathy & listening

Time management

Detail-oriented

MS Office

Travel 50-75%

Evenings/weekends/holidays

Education

ARNP or similar advanced degree in Nursing

Nurse Practitioner Certification in State of Practice

Board certification (AANP/ANCC) preferred

DEA registration may be required

Minimum 2 years NP experience in Family/Internal Medicine or Geriatrics

BLS certification (AHA/Red Cross)

Job description

ChenMed LLC seeks a Nurse Practitioner to provide direct patient care across ChenMed/Jencare medical centers, SNFs, and home settings. Responsibilities include comprehensive assessments, care planning, referrals, and documentation in line with ChenMed standards.

Collaboration with physicians and care teams ensures quality and patient-centered care. The role requires an NP with appropriate state licensure, BLS, and 2+ years in geriatrics/family/internal medicine.