OUTREACH CHF APRN - CARDIOLOGY

St. Bernards Healthcare; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Bernards Senior Health Clinic in Jonesboro invites an Advanced Practice Nurse to join our geriatric care team. You will assess patients, collaborate with geriatricians, and contribute to comprehensive care planning across clinics.

This role emphasizes leadership in care coordination, adherence to safety policies, and delivering high-quality, patient-centered services within a multi-site health system.

Qualifications

• Licensed by Arkansas State Board of Nursing as an Advanced Practice Nurse.
• Certification by a national certifying body with prescriptive privileges.
• Gerontological Nurse Practitioner preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess health status of clinic patients.
• Formulate differential diagnoses.
• Develop and carry out a plan of care in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.

Skills

Geriatric care

Clinical assessment

Collaborative care

Education

Advanced Practice Nurse license

Prescriptive privileges certification

Gerontological Nurse Practitioner preferred

Job description

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education

Licensed by Arkansas State Board of Nursing as an Advanced Practice Nurse. Certification by national certifying body with prescriptive privileges. Gerontological Nurse Practitioner preferred.

Experience

Three (3) years in geriatric setting desired.

Physical

This is a safety sensitive position. Please see the St. Bernards Substance Abuse Policy for further information.

Normal office environment. Close eye work. Hearing of normal and soft tones. Required to stand, walk, sit and use fingers to handle, or feel objects, tools or controls. Reach with hands and arms. Lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs. May be exposed to airborne and infectious materials.

JOB SUMMARY

Provide healthcare for patients at St. Bernards Senior Health Clinic, Total Life Healthcare Clinic and Healthsouth Rehabilitation Hospital. Performs professional duties in collaboration with Geriatrician as follows: Assessment of health status of clinic patients; Formulates an appropriate differential diagnosis; Develops and carries out a plan of care in collaboration with enter disciplinary team.