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Job Description
Job Description
Seeking a Nurse Practitioner for a Long-term care setting in Wilmore, KY. Please review the job description and APPLY if interested!
Position : Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care
Location : Wilmore, KY 40390
Pay : 75 - 80 / hr
Duration : Long-term assignment (will be discussed during the interview)
Schedule : 8 am to 04 : 30 pm (Mon to Fri) - 40 hours weekly
Duties and Responsibilities :
Conduct assessments and diagnoses for acute and chronic illnesses, consulting with healthcare professionals as needed.
Prescribe medications, treatments, and medical devices, issuing prescriptions for non-scheduled legend drugs per Kentucky Revised Statutes.
Provide cross-coverage in the absence of the Medical Director or colleagues.
Perform physical and / or psychiatric examinations and preventative health measures in alignment with physician guidelines.
Conduct annual reviews, discharge planning, summaries, and psychoactive drug regimen reviews in coordination with pharmacy services.
Offer patient and family counseling and education on treatments, diagnoses, and end-of-life care.
Participate in medical and nursing committees, attending multidisciplinary team meetings and medical staff meetings as required.
Essential Requirements :
Must have an active Nurse Practitioner License in Kentucky.
Previous experience in a Long-term care setting is highly preferred.
DEA License preferred.
Must have an active BLS / CPR certification or willing to obtain post-offer, ACLS preferred
Must have a clean background
Apply today!
