What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Home Health Specialist position at Abode Care Partners?
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.
Our comprehensive benefits package includes competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, mileage reimbursement, employee referral program, professional licensure reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings plan, medical, dental and vision, life insurance, and Flexible Spending Account (FSA). We seek a skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our interdisciplinary team in providing evidence-based medical care. Responsibilities include 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 comprehensive care, and ensuring patient medical records are kept up to date.
This opportunity requires a Master's degree in Nursing (MSN), five or more years of nursing experience; at least two years of nurse practitioner experience preferred, active state Nurse Practitioners license, current Nurse Practitioner National Board Certification, active state DEA licensure, 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, and 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.- Utilizes evidence-based medicine practices to improve patient outcomes.
- Participates in ongoing education and training to enhance clinical expertise.
- Develops and implements personalized treatment plans to meet unique patient needs.
