Geriatrics Nurse Practitioner - Skilled Nursing (FT, Weekend)

Vitae Health Systems; Park Ridge (IL); Sur place; USD 110 000 - 125 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health, Vision, Dental insurance

PTO 3 weeks + 6 holidays + education &

Malpractice tail coverage

401(k) with company match

Résumé du poste

Vitae Health Systems is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care for residents in skilled nursing facilities. Assess, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic conditions while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to improve outcomes and quality of life.

The NP will perform comprehensive assessments, order diagnostics, prescribe treatments, and contribute to value-based care initiatives while ensuring compliant documentation and smooth

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Nursing and APN licensure.
• Active and unrestricted APN license in respective state.
• Current DEA registration and prescriptive authority (or eligibility).
• Board certification as a Nurse Practitioner (e.g., FNP, AGNP).
• 2 years of geriatrics/long-term care experience preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment and care planning skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
• Competitive base salary plus uncapped bonus opportunities or flexible fee-for-service options.

Responsabilités

• Perform comprehensive health assessments, diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions, and develop individualized, evidence-based care plans for residents in a skilled nursing setting.
• Provide ongoing medical management including ordering and interpreting diagnostics, prescribing treatments, conducting medication reviews, and monitoring conditions to prevent complications and reduce hospitalizations.
• Deliver timely clinical interventions in response to changes in patient status and support functional well-being.
• Support value-based care initiatives by focusing on quality outcomes, reducing avoidable hospital readmissions, and guiding cost-efficient care with data.
• Collaborate closely with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated, efficient care, and participate in care plan meetings and quality improvement efforts.
• Educate residents and families on diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, and preventative care strategies to promote engagement and long-term health.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation while adhering to clinical, regulatory, and organizational standards.
• Master’s degree in Nursing from an accredited NP program; active APN license; DEA registration.

Connaissances

Geriatrics

Clinical assessment

Care planning

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Patient education

Documentation

EHR proficiency

Communication

Value-based care

Independent worker

Formation

Master's in Nursing (NP)

APN license in IL

DEA registration

NP board certification (FNP/AGNP)

Geriatrics experience

Outils

EHR systems

Description du poste

Vitae Health Systems is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care for residents in skilled nursing facilities. Assess, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic conditions while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to improve outcomes and quality of life.

The NP will perform comprehensive assessments, order diagnostics, prescribe treatments, and contribute to value-based care initiatives while ensuring compliant documentation and smooth