Infectious Disease Nurse Practitioner (Skilled Nursing) Aviata at University Hills

Aviata Health Group; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-Life Balance

Flexible Hours

No Nights or Weekends

Innovative Technology EMR

Competitive Salary

401(k) benefits

Malpractice & Tail Insurance

Licensure Reimbursement

CME Reimbursement

Employee Referral Bonus

Job summary

Aviata Health Group is seeking an In-House Nurse Practitioner specializing in Infectious Disease to lead resident care within skilled nursing and long-term care facilities. You’ll collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, build relationships with residents and families, and drive clinical leadership in ID programs.

The role emphasizes proactive care, with favorable work-life balance, flexible hours, and a salary with monthly bonus opportunities. Experience in geriatrics is valued.

Qualifications

• Active Florida NP license (unencumbered).
• Master's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Strong clinical background in Infectious disease; geriatrics or adult medicine preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive physical examinations and evaluate changes in patient conditions.
• Prescribe medications and treatments as needed.
• Develop patient care policies and facilitate referrals to specialists.
• Coordinate advanced care planning and discharge visits.
• Ensure timely communication and documentation of assessments, plans, and follow-ups.
• Support the physician-patient relationship and address gaps in care.

Skills

Infectious disease clinical

Geriatric medicine

Patient communication

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

Active Florida NP license

Job description

Infectious Disease Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Aviata Health Group is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care through the core values of facility, family, and provider. Our team of Nurse Practitioners (NPs) and Mental Health Therapists work collaboratively to ensure the physical, mental, and social well-being of the geriatric population. We are committed to proactive healthcare and improving clinical outcomes while preventing re-hospitalizations in skilled nursing facilities.

Are you passionate about patient care? Ready to join a supportive team that values your skills and experience?

As an In-House Nurse Practitioner specializing in Infectious Disease, you will be the primary provider helping your facilities clinical expertise in their Infectious Disease programs by participating in appropriate resident's plan of care. You will have the opportunity to build strong, lasting relationships with residents, their families, facility staff, and providers, while being an integral part of the clinical leadership team.

At Aviata Health Group, we focus on preventing critical health issues before they arise, delivering proactive care to residents in our Skilled Nursing and Long-Term Care facilities.

What We Offer:

• Work-Life Balance: Flexible full-time schedules

• Flexible Hours

• No Nights or Weekends

• Innovative Technology: Utilize a user-friendly, two-way EMR system that reduces charting time

• Competitive Salary: Based on experience, with monthly bonus opportunities

• Additional Benefits:

  • 401(k) benefits

  • Malpractice & Tail Insurance provided

  • Licensure Reimbursement for federal/state nursing and DEA renewals

  • CME Reimbursement: $1,000 annually

  • Employee Referral Bonus Program

Job Requirements:

• Active Florida Nurse Practitioner License (unencumbered).

• Master's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program.

• 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.

Key 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

Our NPs work closely with the interdisciplinary team, taking a leadership role in patient care, collaborating with physicians, and ensuring high-quality service delivery in our facilities.

Salary & Compensation:

• Revenue Split

Benefits:

• 401(k) plan

• CME Stipend and CME

• Up-to-date

• Malpractice & Tail Insurance coverage provided

Aviata Health Group participates in background screenings provided by AHCA.