Nurse Practitioner

Liberty Healthcare Management; Raleigh (NC); Vor Ort; USD 110.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Sign-on bonus

Zusammenfassung

Liberty Health Raleigh in North Carolina is seeking a Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant for a full-time role. The position includes direct patient care in skilled nursing and rehabilitation settings, with emphasis on chronic disease management and end-of-life planning.

The NP/PA will conduct physicals, manage care plans, and coordinate with physicians. A valid NP license and DEA certification are required or obtainable. On-site work in Raleigh is expected.

Qualifikationen

• Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in the state of assignment.
• DEA certificate current or ability to obtain.

Aufgaben

• Provide client services to local Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation facilities.
• Direct and coordinate nursing care to assure quality for patients.
• Conduct physicals and annual assessments; complete acute visits and Medicare certifications.
• Prepare discharge orders and prescriptions; manage palliative care plans in facilities and homes.
• Communicate with family and nursing staff; review labs and adjust care as needed.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

On‑call readiness

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

Nurse Practitioner license

Tools

DEA certificate

Jobbeschreibung

Nurse Practitioner

Liberty Health Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

About this position

Liberty Cares
With Compassion

Liberty Medical Care Services is currently seeking the following:

NURSE PRACTITIONER/PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT Full Time *$10,000 sign on bonus available*

Job Description:

• Provides client services to local Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation facilities.
• Assures quality nursing care for patients by directing and coordinating nursing care.
• Conducts physicals and annual assessments for assigned patients.
• Completes acute visits to assess and diagnose patient conditions.
• Focuses on early identification of changes in condition as well as strong management of chronic conditions.
• Completes history and physical on new admissions within 72 hours of admission or readmission.
• Completes Medicare certifications according to required time frame.
• Prepares discharge orders, instructions and prescriptions for patients being discharged.
• Encourages advanced care planning and end of life decisions for patients requiring these services.
• Provides pharmacy with needed narcotic prescription refills as patient need dictates.
• Documents patient assessment and plan of care in the electronic medical record.
• Reviews labs and other diagnostic tests for additional interventions.
• Collaborates with physicians and staff.
• Notifies family of changes in condition.
• Communicates daily with nursing staff, assigns duties, supervises, and evaluates work performance.
• Reviews nursing policies and procedures for compliance, and to make recommendations for changes/additions as necessary.
• Recommends or conducts specific areas of in-service or continuing education.
• Assesses patients for palliative care needs and creates/oversees the palliative plan of care In facilities and in patient’s homes.

Job Requirements:

• Current, unrestricted valid Nurse Practitioner license from the Board of Nursing/PA License from the Medical Board in the state of assignment or the ability to obtain.
• DEA certificate current or the ability to obtain.
• Clinical background in adult, family or geriatric specialties preferred.
• Past experience working in long-term care, a nursing home, or with seniors in other settings preferred.
• Strong communication and relationship building skills preferred.
• Intermediate level of proficiency in PC based word processing, including Microsoft Word and Outlook.
• Willing to be ‘on call’ for Facilities as needed.
• Dependable, flexible, and able to work and cooperate well with all nursing personnel and other departments.
• Ability to make decisions regarding nursing problems, work well under pressure, and problem solve.

Background checks/drug-free workplace.
EOE.