What are the responsibilities and job description for the Geriatric Care Specialist position at Amergis Locum Tenens?
Gerontology Nursing Opportunity
Amergis Locum Tenens is seeking a highly skilled Senior Nurse Practitioner to provide top-notch care to patients in gerontology settings.
Job Summary:
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working with elderly patients, managing chronic diseases, and delivering end-of-life care. This role offers autonomy, flexibility, and variety, making it an excellent fit for motivated professionals who thrive in fast-paced environments.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver primary and specialty care to patients in gerontology settings
- Develop and implement comprehensive care plans tailored to meet the unique needs of each patient
- Manage chronic diseases and ensure optimal outcomes through effective treatment and management strategies
- Work collaboratively with healthcare teams to coordinate patient care and services, prioritizing tasks and managing time efficiently
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) or higher
- RN license with current certification as a Nurse Practitioner (NP)
- Substantial experience working in gerontology settings, preferably with Medicare patients
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation package
- Flexible scheduling options, including part-time and full-time arrangements
- Opportunities for professional growth and development within a dynamic organization
- Malpractice insurance coverage
About Amergis Locum Tenens:
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