PRN Nurse Practitioner - Primary & Post-Acute Care

LGSLegacyCare; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PRN scheduling

Competitive compensation

Professional autonomy

Credentialing support

EMR and operational support

Liability insurance discounts

Job summary

Legacy Care is seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our Charlottesville team on a PRN basis. You will provide primary and post-acute care in skilled nursing, long-term care and assisted living settings, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care.

The role emphasizes autonomy within a collaborative clinical environment. The successful candidate will have a Virginia NP license, NP board certification, and DEA registration, with experience in primary or

Qualifications

• Master’s or doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited institution.
• Current, unrestricted Virginia Nurse Practitioner license and eligibility to practice as an NP in Virginia.
• Current national Nurse Practitioner board certification through an approved certifying organization.
• Active DEA registration and prescriptive authority, as required.
• Experience in primary care, post-acute, skilled nursing, long-term care, geriatric or related settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical evaluations, assessments and follow-up care for patients in post-acute, long-term care and assisted living settings.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions, including complex and age-related health concerns.
• Develop, implement and revise individualized treatment plans in collaboration with patients, families, facility staff and interdisciplinary teams.
• Perform physical examinations, review medical histories and interpret relevant laboratory and diagnostic results.
• Prescribe and manage medications safely and effectively, including monitoring treatment response, side effects and potential interactions.
• Identify changes in patients’ condition and provide timely assessment, intervention and escalation of care when clinically indicated.
• Provide education and support to patients, families and facility staff regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, medications and preventive care.
• Participate in care planning meetings, interdisciplinary reviews and family consultations as required.
• Coordinate care with primary care clinicians, specialists, hospitals, rehabilitation providers and community resources.
• Support transitions of care and promote continuity, safety and quality across healthcare settings.
• Maintain accurate, timely and clinically appropriate documentation in the EMR.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and promote trauma-informed, culturally sensitive and person-centered care.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Communication

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Compassionate care

Independence

PRN coverage

Education

Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing

Virginia NP license

NP board certification

DEA registration

Tools

EMR proficiency

Job description

Legacy Care is seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our Charlottesville team on a PRN basis. You will provide primary and post-acute care in skilled nursing, long-term care and assisted living settings, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care.

The role emphasizes autonomy within a collaborative clinical environment. The successful candidate will have a Virginia NP license, NP board certification, and DEA registration, with experience in primary or