Nurse Practitioner — Autonomy in Geriatric Care

Ultra Health; Middlesborough (KY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Opportunities

Paid Medical Malpractice Insurance

Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vis­

401(k) with Employer Match

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Ultra Health Providers is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to deliver comprehensive medical care in skilled nursing and senior living settings. You will practice autonomously within a collaborative team, managing complex conditions and building trusted clinical relationships with residents and families.

This role emphasizes proactive, patient-centered care, continuity across facilities, and adherence to regulatory standards while leveraging an interdisciplinary team to achieve meaningful outcomes.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted NP license in the applicable state(s).
• Current national NP certification (ANCC, AANP, or equivalent).
• Clinical training in adult, family, and geriatric medicine.
• Eligibility to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary, urgent, and preventive medical care to residents in skilled nursing and, as applicable, assisted living settings.
• Independently evaluate, diagnose, and treat acute and chronic medical conditions.
• Conduct admissions and follow-up assessments, including physical exams and medication reviews.
• Monitor changes in resident condition and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests; prescribe medications within scope of practice.
• Collaborate with facility Medical Directors, attending physicians, nursing leadership, and teams.
• Communicate clearly with residents and families regarding diagnoses and plans.
• Maintain accurate documentation in the EMR in line with standards.
• Participate in quality and care coordination efforts for outcomes.
• Adhere to HIPAA and regulatory standards in practice.

Skills

Clinical autonomy

Collaboration

Patient-centered care

Strong communication

Education

Active NP license (state(s))

National NP certification (ANCC/AANP)

Tools

EMR documentation

Job description

Ultra Health Providers is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to deliver comprehensive medical care in skilled nursing and senior living settings. You will practice autonomously within a collaborative team, managing complex conditions and building trusted clinical relationships with residents and families.

This role emphasizes proactive, patient-centered care, continuity across facilities, and adherence to regulatory standards while leveraging an interdisciplinary team to achieve meaningful outcomes.