Nurse Practitioner - Geriatric Care in Assisted Living

Periscope Spine and Joint Rehab Center

Port Reading (NJ)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 180,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Continuing Education

Job summary

Periscope Spine and Joint Rehab Center is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner to join our Woodbridge, NJ team. This full-time role provides advanced nursing care within an assisted living facility, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to enhance residents’ quality of life.

The ideal candidate holds NP certification and NJ license, with 3+ years in clinical nursing (geriatrics preferred). The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, onsite work, and

Qualifications

Active Nurse Practitioner certification (NP) and NJ nursing license.
Three years of clinical nursing experience, preferably in geriatrics.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work with residents and families.
Analytical thinking and ability to develop care plans.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive assessments of residents to diagnose acute and chronic conditions.
Develop and implement treatment plans, order and interpret diagnostic tests.
Prescribe and manage medications, ensuring safe, evidence-based therapy.
Educate residents and families on health maintenance and disease prevention.
Collaborate with physicians and allied health professionals to coordinate care.
Maintain accurate medical records compliant with regulations.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance care quality.
Stay current with best practices and regulatory changes.