What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner position at The Judge Group?
Judge Healthcare is seeking a Nurse Practitioner in Lee County, FL!
Summary: The Nurse Practitioner will deliver comprehensive healthcare to patients across various care settings, including homes and community-based facilities. This role involves conducting assessments, managing chronic conditions, prescribing medications, and promoting preventive care. The NP will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure quality, coordinated, and personalized care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct in-home and facility-based patient visits, aiming for 25 weekly.
- Perform comprehensive assessments: health status, risk analysis, and physical exams.
- Diagnose and treat using evidence-based practices.
- Manage chronic diseases and educate patients for optimal health outcomes.
- Prescribe and adjust medications; provide medication education.
- Emphasize preventive care: immunizations, lifestyle improvements, screenings.
- Collaborate with physicians and health teams to ensure seamless patient transitions.
- Maintain accurate electronic medical records (EMR) within 48 hours of visits.
- Participate in after-hours, on-call care as needed.
Qualifications:
- Licensure: Active, unrestricted NP license in the practicing state.
- Certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner or Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner.
- Autonomous provider status eligibility (preferred two years of primary care experience).
- Current DEA and BLS certifications.
- Strong diagnostic, clinical, and communication skills.
- EMR proficiency, valid driver's license, and reliable transport with insurance.
Preferred Experience:
- Knowledge of HEDIS/STAR measures, risk adjustment, and HCC documentation.
- Prior home-based visit experience.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 20 lbs., remain mobile, and navigate diverse settings.
- Mental focus on problem-solving, decision-making, and data interpretation.
If this sounds like something you'd be interested in hearing more about, please apply directly with an updated resume!
