What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner position at Guardian Home Care LLC?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in various settings, including urgent care, assisted living, and home care environments. This role requires a strong focus on patient assessment, discharge planning, and utilization management to ensure optimal health outcomes for our patients.
Duties
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to determine health status and needs.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient evaluations.
- Perform esthetic laser treatments as needed, ensuring safety and efficacy.
- Manage specimen collection processing to facilitate accurate diagnostics.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in a teaching hospital environment to enhance patient care.
- Provide urgent care services to address acute medical issues promptly.
- Engage in discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions for patients leaving healthcare facilities.
- Offer home care services, delivering compassionate support to patients in their residences.
- Educate patients and families on health management and preventive care strategies.
Qualifications
- Valid Nurse Practitioner license with relevant certifications.
- Experience in urgent care, assisted living, or home care settings is preferred.
- Proficiency in patient assessment and discharge planning processes.
- Familiarity with utilization management principles is advantageous.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to educate patients effectively.
- Commitment to providing high-quality patient care with empathy and professionalism.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team environment.
Pay: $120.00 - $150.00 per hour
Medical Specialty:
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Work Location: In person
Salary : $120 - $150
