What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner position at Abode Care Partners?
Nurse Practitioner - APRN at Abode Care Partners
As a Nurse Practitioner at Abode Care Partners, you will provide compassionate, evidence-based medical care to seniors and patients with complex needs in various settings, including their homes and assisted living facilities.
Responsibilities:
- Performing evidence-based medical care by planning, directing, and evaluating patient medical needs.
- Examining and treating chronic and urgent episodic illnesses, minor injuries, accidents, and other injuries or illnesses.
- Ordering and interpreting laboratory and diagnostic testing as needed.
- Collaborating with caregivers and other healthcare professionals in providing interdisciplinary care and maintaining a comprehensive plan of care.
- Providing referrals to other healthcare practitioners when necessary.
- Maintaining up-to-date patient medical records.
Qualifications:
- An active state Nurse Practitioners license.
- A current Nurse Practitioner National Board Certification.
- An active state DEA licensure.
- A 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.
- A 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.
- A licensed driver with valid automobile insurance.
- 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.
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. 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.
