Nurse Practitioner, Primary Care & Geriatrics | CA Clinic

Altea Healthcare; Susanville (CA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Altea Healthcare is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner for our California post-acute care team. You will diagnose and treat health conditions, educate patients and families, and lead preventive care initiatives in a skilled nursing setting.

Responsibilities include exams, diagnostic testing, prescribing medications, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to maintain high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Experience as a non-physician provider in a clinic, hospital, skilled nursing, ER or similar setting.
• Expertise in primary, acute and chronic care practices.
• Knowledge of health care regulations and patient safety.
• Strong ethics and professional integrity.
• Teamwork and positive attitude.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and clinical development.

Responsibilities

• Examine patients and review medical records.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays, etc.).
• Diagnose health conditions and illnesses.
• Propose treatment plans for chronic and infectious diseases.
• Prescribe medications as appropriate.
• Maintain accurate records and schedules.
• Educate patients about health conditions and medications.
• Educate patients and families on prevention and disease management.
• Oversee patients’ overall health and well-being.
• Promote good health practices across the patient population.
• Advance professional knowledge through research and discussion.

Skills

Clinical experience

Team collaboration

Communication

Patience

Ethics

Willingness to learn

Education

Nurse Practitioner license (CA)

Job description

Altea Healthcare is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner for our California post-acute care team. You will diagnose and treat health conditions, educate patients and families, and lead preventive care initiatives in a skilled nursing setting.

Responsibilities include exams, diagnostic testing, prescribing medications, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to maintain high-quality patient care.