What are the responsibilities and job description for the Geriatric Nurse Practitioner - CASUAL position at Fairview Health Services?
Fairview Geriatric Services seeks a board-prepared/board-certified experienced CASUAL - Nurse Practitioner to provide care of our geriatric patients in long term care, transitional care, and assisted living facilities in the Twin Cities Metro. The Nurse Practitioner, in collaboration with physicians and part of an interdisciplinary team, engages in independent decision making about health care needs of their own patient panel.
Practice Details:
- Work in collaborative teams with MD and team coordinator to provide on-site care where people live.
- Meet the unique and growing needs of complex, frail, and special needs patients in care communities.
- Engage in independent decision making about health care needs and provide health care services to individuals.
- Openings: 1 x Casual Nurse Practitioner
- Fully integrated Electronic Medical Record (EPIC).
Community Information
The Twin Cities area is a vibrant metropolitan area with a population of 3.5 million, home to 20 Fortune 500 companies, strong educational system, major universities, professional sports teams, fine dining and numerous arts and cultural activities.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Paul,_Minnesota
https://www.greatermsp.org/
http://www.education.state.mn.us
http://www.exploreminnesota.com
Qualifications
- Graduate of a school of nursing and accredited Nurse Practitioner training program.
- BC/BE through the AANP or ANCC.
- Licensed or ability to obtain APRN license with the Minnesota Board of Nursing.
- Ability to obtain and /or maintain DEA certification for the State of Minnesota.
- Meet threshold criteria/qualifications for Credentialing and Privileges (if required).
- Must have a minimum of 3 years of Nurse Practitioner experience in Geriatric Services field.
