Nurse Practitioner Geriatric Medicine

77 consultants; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

77 consultants is seeking a Nurse Practitioner for Primary Care specializing in frail and elderly populations in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The role demands collaboration with physicians, rigorous patient assessments, and the development of individualized care plans. Candidates must have an active Nurse Practitioner license, DEA registration, and at least 5-7 years of experience, ideally in long-term care. This position emphasizes a patient-centered approach in a mission-driven environment, ensuring compassionate care continuity.

Qualifications

• Board Certified Nurse Practitioner required.
• Active Nurse Practitioner license is mandatory.
• DEA registration necessary for the role.
• CDS certification is required.
• BLS certification essential for patient care.
• Minimum of 5 to 7 years of Nurse Practitioner experience required.
• Experience with frail or elderly populations desirable.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with physicians to deliver primary care services.
• Conduct thorough assessments of participants.
• Develop and manage individualized care plans.
• Participate in hospital discharge planning.
• Conduct home visits as necessary.
• Document all clinical encounters accurately.
• Participate in provider on-call rotation.

Skills

Board Certified Nurse Practitioner

Experience in long-term care

Compassionate care

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Patient-centered care

Education

Active Nurse Practitioner license

DEA registration

CDS certification

BLS certification

Job description

Nurse Practitioner – Primary Care for Frail and Elderly Populations

Nurse Practitioner delivering comprehensive, patient-centered primary care to frail and elderly populations within a collaborative and mission-driven environment.

Job Description

• Collaborate closely with organization physicians to provide primary care services.
• Perform thorough assessments of participants, including initial, ongoing, and as‑needed evaluations.
• Develop, implement, and manage individualized care plans.
• Conduct evaluations and treatment for acute illnesses.
• Participate in discharge planning for transitions from hospital or long-term care settings.
• Conduct home visits as necessary to ensure continuity of care.
• Assist in the development and implementation of clinical policies and procedures.
• Actively engage in interdisciplinary team (IDT) meetings.
• Deliver care specifically focused on geriatric and frail populations.
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation of all clinical encounters.
• Participate in the provider on-call rotation.
• Foster a compassionate and patient-centered care environment.

Qualifications

• Board Certified Nurse Practitioner (ANCC or AANP) required.
• Active Nurse Practitioner license is mandatory.
• DEA registration is necessary.
• CDS certification is required.
• BLS certification is essential.
• A minimum of 5 to 7 years of Nurse Practitioner experience, preferably in long-term care, is required.
• Experience with frail or elderly populations is desirable; willingness to undergo training is acceptable.
• A clean malpractice and license history is mandatory.