Infectious Disease NP — Geriatric Care Leader (Part-Time)

Trio Health Partners; Belvidere (IL); On-site; USD 105,000 - 130,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

22 days PTO annually

CME stipend

Malpractice & Tail Insurance

Job summary

Trio Health Partners is seeking an In-House Nurse Practitioner specializing in Infectious Disease to lead clinical expertise across our Long-Term Care and Skilled Nursing facilities in Illinois. You will build relationships with residents, families, and staff while driving proactive disease management and high-quality care.

The role emphasizes leadership within the interdisciplinary team, managing patient plans, and coordinating referrals to specialists.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Active Illinois Nurse Practitioner License (unencumbered).
• Strong clinical background in Infectious disease.
• Geriatric or adult medicine experience preferred, with a focus on skilled nursing, long-term care, hospice, palliative care, or similar settings.
• Ability to engage and communicate effectively with elderly and chronically ill patients and their families.
• Ability to meet a minimum of 12 patient visits per day, with bonuses for surpassing this target.
• Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and Health Plan benefit structures is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Performing comprehensive physical examinations and evaluating changes in patient conditions
• Prescribing medications and treatments as needed
• Developing patient care policies and facilitating referrals to specialists
• Coordinating advanced care planning and discharge visits
• Ensuring timely communication and documentation of patient assessments, treatment plans, and follow-ups
• Supporting the physician-patient relationship and addressing gaps in care

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Infectious disease

Geriatric care

Patient communication

Care coordination

Clinical leadership

Education

Master's Degree in Nursing

Illinois Nurse Practitioner License

Job description

Trio Health Partners is seeking an In-House Nurse Practitioner specializing in Infectious Disease to lead clinical expertise across our Long-Term Care and Skilled Nursing facilities in Illinois. You will build relationships with residents, families, and staff while driving proactive disease management and high-quality care.

The role emphasizes leadership within the interdisciplinary team, managing patient plans, and coordinating referrals to specialists.