Adult or Family Nurse Practitioner � Long-Term Care

Adult or Family Nurse Practitioner - Long-Term Care

Waterloo, NY

About Virtus Healthcare Staffing

Virtus Healthcare Staffing is a leading healthcare recruitment firm dedicated to connecting talented professionals with exceptional opportunities. We are currently seeking a dedicated Adult or Family Nurse Practitioner to join our partner, a hospital in Waterloo, NY, specializing in long-term care.

Position Summary

This is a full-time opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive care to patients in a long-term care setting. The ideal candidate will be passionate about working with this population and dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities (include, But Are Not Limited To)

• Provide direct patient care, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute and chronic conditions.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests.
• Prescribe medications as appropriate.
• Educate patients and their families about health conditions, treatment options, and preventative care.
• Maintain accurate and timely medical records.
• Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives.
  
  

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Certification: Board certification as an Adult Nurse Practitioner (ANP) or Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP).
• Licensure: Current and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in the state of New York (or eligibility to obtain one).
• Experience: Prior experience in long-term care, geriatrics, or internal medicine preferred.
• Skills: Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills with a patient-centered approach.