Weekend Nurse Practitioner — SNF Internal Medicine

Aviata Health Group; Englewood (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

Job summary

Aviata Health Group is seeking a Nurse Practitioner (Skilled Nursing) to lead internal medicine services at a Skilled Nursing Facility on Saturdays and Sundays in Florida. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team and physicians to reduce weekend hospitalizations and manage both short and long-term residents under medical director guidance.

You will perform comprehensive assessments, develop care plans, prescribe treatments, and coordinate with other professionals to ensure continuous,

Qualifications

• APN licensure in Florida required.
• Active nursing license and DEA number required.
• Previous experience in nursing or other medical fields.
• Ability to build rapport with patients and their loved ones.
• Thrives in a fast-paced healthcare setting.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong leadership with teamwork in a healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Act as Skilled Nursing Facility’s leading provider of internal medicine on Saturday and Sunday.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team and physicians to reduce hospitalizations on weekends.
• Work with residents and nursing staff with guidance from medical directors and attending physicians.
• Evaluate new-admission visits.
• Coordinate discharge visits.
• Evaluate patients with changes in condition.
• Provide advanced care planning and comprehensive health assessments.
• Prescribe treatments under protocol and manage acute and chronic illness.
• Prescribe medications and perform comprehensive physical exams.
• Develop and implement patient management policies and procedures.
• Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and facilities.
• Communicate with attending physicians and specialists regarding patient care.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team leadership

Fast-paced environment

Rapport building

Education

Master’s degree in Nursing (MSN)

APN licensure - Florida

Job description

Aviata Health Group is seeking a Nurse Practitioner (Skilled Nursing) to lead internal medicine services at a Skilled Nursing Facility on Saturdays and Sundays in Florida. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team and physicians to reduce weekend hospitalizations and manage both short and long-term residents under medical director guidance.

You will perform comprehensive assessments, develop care plans, prescribe treatments, and coordinate with other professionals to ensure continuous,