What are the responsibilities and job description for the Healthcare Professional for Seniors position at Abode Care Partners?
About the Position:
This part-time Nurse Practitioner (APRN) role at Abode Care Partners involves providing medical care to seniors and patients with complex needs in various settings. The ideal candidate should have strong interpersonal communication skills, excellent time management skills, and proficiency in medical instruments and equipment.
About Our Line of Business:
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.
Key Responsibilities and Qualifications:
- Provides evidence-based medical care to seniors and patients with complex needs
- Examines and treats illnesses, collaborates with other healthcare professionals, and maintains accurate medical records
- Orders and interprets laboratory and diagnostic testing as needed
- Collaborates with caregivers and other healthcare professionals in providing interdisciplinary care and maintaining a comprehensive plan of care
- Ensures patient medical records are kept up to date
- 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
- Knowledge base of HIPAA and OSHA regulations