What are the responsibilities and job description for the Advanced Healthcare Practitioner position at Abode Care Partners?
Company Overview:
Abode Care Partners is a leading provider of integrated medical services caring for individuals from post hospitalization to home in various settings ranging from skilled nursing facilities, assisted living, independent living, group homes, and private homes.
We bring quality medical care to seniors, people with complex conditions, special needs, and individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities while increasing quality of life and safeguarding the dignity of those we serve.
Job Description:
This Senior Medical Professional position requires a Nurse Practitioner (NP) with a strong background in nursing and excellent communication skills. The role involves providing evidence-based medical care to seniors and patients with complex needs, examining and treating chronic and urgent episodic illnesses, minor injuries, accidents, and other injuries or illnesses.
You will work effectively with caregivers and other healthcare professionals to maintain a comprehensive plan of care, order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic testing as needed, and provide referrals to other healthcare practitioners when necessary.
Requirements:
Active state Nurse Practitioners license
Current Nurse Practitioner National Board Certification
Active state DEA licensure
Master's degree in Nursing (MSN)
Five or more years of nursing experience; at least two years of nurse practitioner experience preferred
Strong interpersonal communication skills – verbal and written
Excellent time management skills with accountability for practitioner's daily workflow
Proficiency in medical instruments and equipment
Strong knowledge base of HIPAA and OSHA regulations
Demonstrated proficiency in computer-based data management programs, electronic medical record (EMR) systems, and Microsoft Office applications
Licensed driver with valid automobile insurance
Ability to engage in moderate physical activity, such as handling objects up to 25 lbs., standing or walking for more than four hours per day, etc.