Nurse Practitioner

Transistional Care Physicians of America; Savannah (GA); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Transistional Care Physicians of America is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to deliver primary and transitional care across Skilled Nursing Facilities, Assisted Living Facilities, and patient homes in Georgia. The NP will assess, diagnose, and manage a medically complex geriatric population with a focus on reducing hospitalizations and improving quality of life.

The role requires active GA APRN licensure, Board eligibility/certification, and willingness to travel between SNFs, ALFs, and

Formación

• Active and unrestricted Georgia APRN license.
• Board eligible or board certified NP.
• Experience in SNF/ALF/ILF, geriatrics, hospice, or palliative care preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsabilidades

• Perform comprehensive assessments in SNF/ALF/ILF settings.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions.
• Develop and implement care plans.
• Prescribe medications per GA guidelines.
• Coordinate care with facility staff and families.
• Review labs/imaging and follow up promptly.
• Document encounters within 48 hours.
• Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and on-call shifts.

Conocimientos

Clinical judgment

Independent work

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Educación

Georgia APRN license

Board Eligible or Board Certified NP

Herramientas

EMR

Mobile collaboration tools

Descripción del empleo

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner (APRN) to provide high-quality primary and transitional care services to patients in Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs), Assisted Living Facilities (ALFs), and Patient Homes.This role focuses on delivering patient-centered care to a medically complex and often geriatric population, with an emphasis on improving outcomes, reducing hospitalizations, and enhancing quality of life.As a member of the Transitional Care Physicians team, you will collaborate closely with facility staff, physicians, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless, coordinated care.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform comprehensive patient assessments, including history and physical exams, in SNF, ALF, and ILF settingsDiagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditionsDevelop and implement individualized care plansPrescribe medications in accordance with Georgia regulations and clinical guidelinesCoordinate care with facility staff, specialists, and familiesReview and follow up on labs, imaging, and diagnostic results in a timely mannerRespond to clinical communications and urgent patient needs promptlyAddress nursing staff concerns within established response timeframesDocument all patient encounters accurately within 48 hoursParticipate in interdisciplinary team meetings and facility roundsMeet productivity and visit expectationsParticipate in rotating on-call schedule, including holidaysQualificationsActive and unrestricted Georgia APRN licenseBoard Eligible or Board Certified Nurse PractitionerExperience in SNF, ALF, ILF, geriatrics, hospice, or palliative care preferredValid driver’s license and reliable transportation (travel between facilities required)Eligible for malpractice insurance coverageStrong clinical judgment and ability to work independentlyExcellent communication and collaboration skillsWork EnvironmentDaily travelRegular on-site presence (typically 4–6 hours per day per facility)Collaborative, team-based care modelUse of EMR and mobile communication toolsQualificationsActive and unrestricted Georgia APRN licenseBoard Eligible or Board Certified Nurse PractitionerExperience in SNF, ALF, ILF, geriatrics, hospice, or palliative care preferredValid driver’s license and reliable transportation (travel between facilities required)Eligible for malpractice insurance coverageStrong clinical judgment and ability to work independentlyExcellent communication and collaboration skillsWork EnvironmentDaily travel between Skilled Nursing, Assisted Living, and Independent Living facilitiesRegular on-site presence (typically 4–6 hours per day per facility)Collaborative, team-based care modelUse of EMR and mobile communication toolsPhysical RequirementsAbility to stand, walk, and perform patient assessments throughout the dayFrequent use of hands for clinical and documentation tasksAbility to lift up to 25 pounds occasionallyVisual acuity for clinical evaluations and documentationWhy Join Us?Work with a high-risk, high-impact patient populationCollaborative and supportive clinical teamAutonomy in your daily practiceOpportunity to make a meaningful difference in post-acute and long-term careIf you're a Nurse Practitioner passionate about caring for patients in post-acute and long-term care settings, we encourage you to apply today!