Weekend Nurse Practitioner — Geriatric Care & Impact

Vitae-Health-Systems; Chicago Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Up to $3,000 referral bonus

CEU opportunities

Paid licensure renewals

Job summary

Vitae Health is seeking a dedicated weekend Nurse Practitioner to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care to residents in skilled nursing facilities. The NP will assess, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic conditions while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to improve outcomes.

Requires NP board certification, APN license in the state, and DEA registration. Weekend work with potential for additional income through a commission-based structure.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Nursing required.
• APN license in the respective state.
• Current DEA registration and prescriptive authority.
• Board certification as NP (FNP/AGNP).
• 2 years of clinical experience preferred in geriatrics or long-term care.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive health assessments and manage acute/chronic conditions in skilled nursing facilities.
• Provide ongoing medical management: diagnostics, medications, monitoring to reduce hospitalizations.
• Deliver timely interventions and participate in care plan meetings.
• Support value-based care initiatives and data-driven improvements.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team; ensure coordinated care.
• Facilitate transitions of care and prevent gaps.
• Educate residents and families on diagnoses and preventive care.
• Maintain compliant documentation.
• Maintain licensure and continuing education.
• Work with strong clinical network and leadership.
• Referral workflow and malpractice coverage.
• 401(k) retirement with company match.
• CEU opportunities and licensure renewals.
• Supportive leadership.
• Up to a $3,000 referral bonus.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Diagnosis

Treatment planning

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Documentation skills

EHR proficiency

Geriatric care knowledge

Evidence-based practice

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

APN license (state)

DEA registration and prescriptive authority

Board certification: NP (FNP/AGNP)

Job description

Vitae Health is seeking a dedicated weekend Nurse Practitioner to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care to residents in skilled nursing facilities. The NP will assess, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic conditions while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to improve outcomes.

Requires NP board certification, APN license in the state, and DEA registration. Weekend work with potential for additional income through a commission-based structure.