Geriatric Medical Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our team at Abode Care Partners.

Job Description:

• This role involves delivering high-quality medical care to seniors and patients with complex needs in various settings, including homes and assisted living facilities.
• Patient examinations, assessments, and treatment planning, as well as managing chronic and acute conditions, falls under the scope of this position.
• Laboratory and diagnostic testing ordering and interpretation, as well as collaborating with other healthcare professionals, is also an essential part of this role.
• Providing referrals to other healthcare specialists when necessary and maintaining accurate patient records is required.
• Ensuring patients receive seamless care by working closely with caregivers and other healthcare professionals.

Requirements:

• An active state Nurse Practitioners license is required.
• Current Nurse Practitioner National Board Certification is also mandatory.
• Active state DEA licensure is another prerequisite for this role.
• A Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) is necessary for this position.
• Five or more years of nursing experience; at least two years of nurse practitioner experience preferred.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills – verbal and written – are vital.
• Excellent time management skills with accountability for practitioner's daily workflow are expected.
• Proficiency in medical instruments and equipment is necessary.
• A strong knowledge base of HIPAA and OSHA regulations is also required.
• Demonstrated proficiency in computer-based data management programs, electronic medical record (EMR) systems, and Microsoft Office applications is necessary.
• Licensed driver with valid automobile insurance is a requirement.
• The 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. is also expected.