Lead Nurse Practitioner in Assisted Living Facility

Company Confidential; Florida; On-site; USD 108,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Education support

Job summary

Gotham Enterprises Ltd in Hialeah, Florida is seeking a Lead Nurse Practitioner to join our assisted living team onsite. You will deliver high-quality medical care to residents with complex chronic conditions, guiding a multidisciplinary team to optimize outcomes.

The role emphasizes geriatrics, patient- and family-centered education, and adherence to regulatory standards. We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Florida.
• Current Nurse Practitioner (NP) certification from an accredited program.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing; a Master's degree in Nursing is preferred.
• At least 3 years of clinical experience in healthcare, preferably within an assisted living or long-term care setting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments of residents to diagnose acute and chronic medical conditions.
• Develop and implement tailored, evidence-based treatment plans with a multidisciplinary team.
• Order, administer, and interpret diagnostic tests to inform treatment choices.
• Prescribe medications and therapies in alignment with health plans.
• Provide education to residents and families on disease management and post-discharge care.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

EHR familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Master's degree in Nursing

Job description

Position Overview

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Lead Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Hialeah, Florida. In this full-time, onsite role at our Assisted Living Facility, you will deliver high-quality medical care to residents, particularly focusing on those with complex chronic conditions. You will play an integral part in our healthcare team, collaborating closely with healthcare professionals to ensure exceptional patient care and well-being.

About the Organization

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is a respected leader in the healthcare industry, committed to improving the quality of life for our residents. Our Assisted Living Facility in Hialeah is designed to provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for elderly individuals who require assistance with daily activities and medical care. We pride ourselves on fostering a community that promotes independence, dignity, and compassionate care, making a significant difference in the lives of our patients and their families.

Work Environment

Our Assisted Living Facility offers a warm and collaborative workplace, where healthcare professionals come together to create a supportive environment. As a Lead Nurse Practitioner, you will work primarily during standard office hours, with occasional flexibility to accommodate patient needs. The facility is equipped with modern medical technology and offers a range of therapeutic services, promoting a holistic approach to healthcare.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments of residents to diagnose acute and chronic medical conditions.
• Develop and implement tailored, evidence-based treatment plans in tandem with a multidisciplinary team, including physicians and nurses.
• Order, administer, and interpret diagnostic tests to inform treatment choices, ensuring the timely delivery of care.
• Prescribe medications and therapies in alignment with the resident’s health plans, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards.
• Provide in-depth patient and family education on managing diseases, medication adherence, and post-discharge care strategies.
• Lead daily interdisciplinary rounds to discuss patient progress and adjust care plans as necessary, focusing on collaboration and communication.
• Maintain comprehensive electronic medical records to ensure accurate documentation and seamless information sharing.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of clinical protocols to enhance patient care outcomes.
• Attend professional development workshops and training sessions to stay current on best practices in healthcare.

Patient Population / Client Focus

In this role, you will primarily care for elderly residents who may experience a range of health challenges from chronic illnesses to acute medical conditions. Our patient population values personalized attention and compassionate, respectful care. Your ability to build trusting relationships with residents and their families will significantly impact their overall healthcare experience and quality of life.

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Florida.
• Current Nurse Practitioner (NP) certification from an accredited program.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing; a Master's degree in Nursing is preferred.
• At least 3 years of clinical experience in healthcare, preferably within an assisted living or long-term care setting.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in geriatrics or chronic disease management is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems to ensure efficient documentation and care coordination.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with an emphasis on teamwork and collaboration.
• Proven critical thinking and problem-solving abilities aligned with patient-centered care principles.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $120,000 to $220,000 per year, dependent on experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a robust retirement plan, generous paid time off, and support for continuing education and professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we believe in investing in our employees' futures. As a Lead Nurse Practitioner, you will have access to ongoing training and mentoring programs to enhance your skills and advance your career. Opportunities for career advancement exist within our organization, including potential paths to leadership roles in clinical and administrative capacities.

Why Join Our Team

If you are a compassionate and committed Nurse Practitioner eager to make a meaningful difference in the lives of elderly residents, join a passionate team that collaborates to provide exceptional care while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance in Hialeah, Florida. At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, you will be part of a forward-thinking organization that values innovation and excellence in patient care.