Nurse Practitioner Primary Care

360care; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Laptop for documentation

Onsite Medical Director mentorship

Care Coordination support

Collaborative physician for NPs

Job summary

360care is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to deliver direct patient care in nursing homes and long-term care facilities. You will perform geriatric assessments, medical histories, exams, and treatment plans, with documentation aligned to 360care standards.

Collaborate with physicians and care teams to ensure high-quality patient care, participate in rounds, and support risk and quality programs as needed.

Qualifications

• RN licensure and Nurse Practitioner Certification in the state of practice

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in nursing homes or long-term care facilities
• Perform geriatric assessments, medical history, physical exams, and treatment planning
• Document progress notes and ensure compliant documentation
• Collaborate with physicians and care teams to ensure quality patient care
• Participate in rounds and meetings as required

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Empathy/listening

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office

Education

RN licensure

Nurse Practitioner Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Overview

At 360care, we are in business to better the lives of our customers by improving access to quality care by serving as the link between senior care communities and ancillary providers. We are committed to *providing exceptional experiences to all we serve *working towards goals with passion and urgency *consistently treating others with understanding and respect *improving through innovation while embracing the ever-changing healthcare landscape. More than 3,000 senior care communities to help address the residents’ ancillary care needs. 360care works with the highest quality clinical professionals, who are dedicated to seeing that patients receive the best, most appropriate level of care.

Responsibilities

We let you focus on providing the care you were trained for, making all clinical decisions, and we focus on the rest!

Why Providers choose 360Care:

• Focus on quality patient care
• Flexible Scheduling and a work/life balance
• Patients seen on-site
• Rewarding work
• Great compensation with comprehensive benefits

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• The Nurse Practitioner (NP) acts as part of the clinical operations team and is responsible for providing direct patient care in nursing homes or long term care facility.
• The responsibilities include but are not limited to: geriatric assessment, medical history, physical exam, diagnosis and treatment, development of the nursing plan of care, health education, physician referrals, case management referrals, follow-up and clear documentation according to 360care standards for quality, service, productivity and teamwork
• It also includes the participation in clinical rounds and conferences plus in-depth documentation through written progress notes and summaries
• The Nurse Practitioner must demonstrate the ability to function both independently and in collaboration with other health care professionals
• Consults with the manager, physician, and medical director to ensure compliance with guidelines
• This position may require participation in risk and quality management programs, clinical meetings and other meetings
• The Nurse Practitioner will adhere to strict departmental goals/objectives, standards of performance, regulatory compliance, quality patient care compliance, and policies and procedures
• Functions independently as a certified nurse practitioner for a patient population in collaboration and consultation with a licensed patient care team physician
• Practices in accordance with a written or electronic practice agreement
• Independently assesses acute and non-acute clinical problems
• Performs and documents physical assessments and patient histories, analyzes trends in patient conditions, and develops, documents and implements a patient management plan in response to the data obtained

We Provide:

• All scheduling and billingiscompleted by 360Care
• Laptop for documentation
• Support and mentorship from Onsite Medical Director
• Collaborative Physician forall ofour NPs
• Full office support including a Care Coordination team handling all consents, pre-authorizations, patient scheduling, post op and IT support

Qualifications

Primary Qualifications:

• Demonstrated record of consistently achieving clinical performance metrics in current role
• Strong Critical Thinking and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Time management skills with the ability to work well under pressure
• Must be caring and empathetic and have great listening skills
• Must be detail-oriented, and able to pay close attention to patient charts, medications, and follow-up on details of patient care
• Basic computer skills and some knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Current RN licensure and Nurse Practitioner Certification in the State of practice required
• Certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support required
• Current DEA number from the DEA for schedule II-V controlled substances may be required based on State of practice
• Minimum 2 years of clinical experience as a Nurse Practitioner required in a Primary Care environment
• Experience caring for the geriatric community preferred