Nurse Practitioner

Jacksonville Health And Rehabilitation LLC; Betta-Life (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Continuing education opportunities

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Jacksonville Health And Rehabilitation LLC seeks a Nurse Practitioner (NP) focused on geriatrics to deliver primary care to residents. You’ll examine, diagnose, and manage chronic conditions while coordinating with an interdisciplinary team to tailor care plans.

Required is active gerontology NP certification and at least 2 years in geriatric settings; strong clinical skills, compassion, and proficient EHR use are essential. This on-site role offers competitive pay and ongoing CE opportunities.

Qualifications

• Active NP certification focused on geriatrics.
• Minimum 2 years of geriatric clinical experience.
• Strong clinical skills in geriatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment.
• Excellent communication and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach and proficient EHR use.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive physical examinations for geriatric residents.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Prescribe medications and order/interpret diagnostic tests.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, social workers, and therapists.
• Educate residents and families about health conditions and options.
• Advocate for residents’ well-being and appropriate care.
• Document patient care thoroughly in the EHR.

Skills

Geriatric assessment

Diagnosis & treatment

Interpersonal skills

Communication

EHR documentation

Education

Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Make a Lasting Impact: Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Are you a passionate NP seeking to provide compassionate care to a deserving senior population?

Our facility is seeking a dedicated and experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our team and deliver high-quality primary care to our residents. In this fulfilling role, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the health and well-being of our residents, working collaboratively with our interdisciplinary team to create personalized care plans.

Responsibilities:

1. Conduct comprehensive physical examinations, diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses in a geriatric population.
2. Develop and implement individualized care plans that address residents' medical, physical, and psychological needs.
3. Prescribe medications, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and perform procedures within your scope of practice.
4. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, social workers, and therapists to ensure coordinated care.
5. Educate residents and families about health conditions and treatment options.
6. Advocate for residents' well-being and ensure they receive appropriate care.
7. Document patient care accurately and thoroughly in the electronic health record (EHR).

Qualifications:

1. Active certification as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) with a focus on geriatrics.
2. Minimum 2 years of clinical experience in a geriatric setting (nursing home, long-term care, or geriatric clinic).
3. Strong clinical skills in geriatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment.
4. Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
5. Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
6. Proficient in EHR documentation.

We Offer:

1. Competitive salary and benefits package.
2. Meaningful work in a supportive and collaborative environment.
3. Opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of our residents.
4. Flexible scheduling options (may be available).
5. Continuing education opportunities.

Ready to make a difference?

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.