Inpatient Gerontology NP – Geriatric & Palliative Care

Bristol Hospital Multi-specialty Group; Bristol (CT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Bristol Health Medical Group in Bristol, CT seeks an experienced Nurse Practitioner to join its in-patient Geriatric Medicine and Palliative Care program. You will provide comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and management of older adult patients, collaborating closely with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.

The NP will perform examinations, coordinate care, prescribe medications, and participate in quality improvement and compliance

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• National Certification: AGPCNP/AGACNP or Family NP board certification.
• Experience: Connecticut-licensed APRN authorized to practice independently.
• Licensure: Active NP, DEA License, CT CSP.

Responsibilities

• Performs medical examinations, evaluations, and treatment for inpatients as primary provider or consultant.
• Prescribes pharmaceuticals and other medications for assessed conditions.
• Coordinates care between specialists and nursing/healthcare teams.
• Participates in health promotion, education, and quality assurance activities.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Prescribing medications

Collaborative care

Inpatient care

Education

Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program

Job description

Bristol Health Medical Group in Bristol, CT seeks an experienced Nurse Practitioner to join its in-patient Geriatric Medicine and Palliative Care program. You will provide comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and management of older adult patients, collaborating closely with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.

The NP will perform examinations, coordinate care, prescribe medications, and participate in quality improvement and compliance