Senior APRN/PA – Innovative Elder Care (PACE)

Valir Health; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 111,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay, retention and referal

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid day off for your birthday

401K Company match on day one

Company paid life insurance

Generous PTO

Career development opportunities

Employee Recognition

Job summary

Valir Health in Alexandria, VA is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant to join the PACE Foundation as a provider. You will work with physicians, therapy, activities, dietary, social services and transportation to determine and monitor each participant's care plan in compliance with CMS and state regulations.

You will perform comprehensive exams, diagnose acute illnesses, manage chronic diseases, and coordinate with the IDT to update care plans.

Qualifications

• Current APRN or PA license.
• Certified to practice in the State of Oklahoma without limitation or restriction.
• Licensed by both the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Control (OBNDDC) and the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA).
• One year working with the frail and elderly population or approved training.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Performs comprehensive exams on all participants upon enrollment then every six months and upon change of status in accordance with CMS regulations.
• Diagnose and treat acute illness in participants.
• Provide follow up care to manage chronic disease in participants.
• Engage the participants support system in medical care.
• Rounds/attends to institutionalized participants.
• Coordinates care of specialty providers, supporting good communication and providing follow-up indicated by specialty consults.
• Assist the IDT with the development and revision of care plans
• Serves on committees as required by the Medical Director, Program Director and/or Board of Directors.
• Utilizes good mannerisms and professional demeanor with participants, families, community care providers and PACE team.
• Ensures positive health outcomes for participants through vigilant examinations, specialty care when needed and medication management.
• Carries out accurate and timely documentation.

Job description

Valir Health in Alexandria, VA is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant to join the PACE Foundation as a provider. You will work with physicians, therapy, activities, dietary, social services and transportation to determine and monitor each participant's care plan in compliance with CMS and state regulations.

You will perform comprehensive exams, diagnose acute illnesses, manage chronic diseases, and coordinate with the IDT to update care plans.