What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner - Long Term Care position at True North Consultants?
Nurse Practitioner – LTC/SNF
Living in Glasgow, Kentucky offers several benefits:
- Direct Hire.
- Full-time.
- Competitive Salary-
- Pay Range: $100,000-$150,000.
- Supplemental Pay:Bonus opportunities.
- Excellent Benefits Package-Paid Medical Malpractice Insurance401(k)401(k) matchingDental insuranceHealth Savings AccountHealth insurancePaid time offVision insurance.
- Relocation Assistance Possible.
- Location: Glasgow, Kentucky (Barren and Metcalfe county area)
- THIS POSITION SERVES 2 FACILITIES IN THE GLASGOW, KY AREA*
- If you are searching for a position that will allow you to put the passion back into your practice and are experienced in internal medicine, family practice or geriatrics, we invite you to apply for this position
- Are you a dedicated nurse practitioner (NP) seeking a fulfilling career with a patient-focused organization? They offer an exceptional opportunity to provide high-quality primary care in the skilled nursing facility setting. You will enjoy a Monday - Friday schedule while working alongside a collaborative team of healthcare professionals and join a company whose mission is first and foremost to serve its patients, clients and each other.
- This is a full time position, working collaboratively as a member of the medical staff, the APRN will play a critical role in managing the medical needs of skilled nursing facility residents. The APRN will establish and build strong working relationships with administrators and staff throughout their designated building(s) and will act as the primary point of contact for emergencies and urgent care visits. They provide their APRNs with the training and tools to do more of what you love – working independently to see patients and treat complex medical conditions.
- You will provide primary, urgent and preventative care for residents in assigned skilled nursing facility. May also provide care to assisted living facility residents.
- You will verify admission orders and conduct initial assessment of residents. Conduct Physical exams, medication review, and depression screening
- You will collaborate with facility medical director, attending physicians and nursing staff to deliver the highest level of care to the patient.
- You will communicate with and counsel family members on treatment options when there are material changes in status.
- Valid Nurse Practitioner License in Kentucky
- DEA License
- Nurse Practitioner national certification
- A clinical background in adult, family or geriatric specialties
- Vaccination against COVID-19 is required for all new hires unless the individual qualifies for a remote, religious, or medical exemption.
- Experience in internal medicine, gerontology, or cardiology.
- Excellent administrative, organizational and verbal skills.
- Ability to work independently.
- Detail oriented.
- Dependable and reliable.
- Nursing experience in LTC / SNF a plus.
Living in Glasgow, Kentucky offers several benefits:
- Affordable Cost of Living: Housing and general expenses are lower compared to many other areas, making it budget-friendly.
- Small-Town Charm: Enjoy a tight-knit community with a friendly, welcoming atmosphere.
- Natural Beauty: Close proximity to parks, lakes, and outdoor recreational opportunities, such as Barren River Lake.
- Rich History: A city with a strong historical background, with local museums and heritage sites to explore.
- Convenient Location: Located near major highways, providing easy access to larger cities like Bowling Green and Louisville.
- Educational Opportunities: Home to educational institutions, including Western Kentucky University’s Glasgow campus.
Salary : $100,000 - $150,000
