Nurse Practitioner - NP Full time or Part Time

Company: Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc.
Location: Bolivar
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

Family Practice/Primary Care opening in Bolivar, Tennessee. This and other nurse practitioner jobs brought to you by NursingJobCafe.com

SUMMARY



The
primary purpose of the facility-based Nurse Practitioner - NP is to administer Provider-level
direct patient care services within the Post-Acute Care setting.



ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES



- Conduct
Annual Wellness Visits on all long-term Nursing Facility residents and may
perform Annual History and Physicals as requested by Facilities.

- Conduct clinical
interventional and episodic direct care visits, and appropriate re-evaluation
of care visits.

- Provide
ongoing evaluation and treatment of chronic, co-morbid illnesses, as medically
appropriate

- Evaluate/treat
residents for changes in condition.

- Review
medications, orders, and diagnostic tests, and respond to clinical
abnormalities appropriately for all patients under their care, as allowed
and/or requested by collaborating physicians.

- Coordinate
care with collaborating physicians as indicated for overall medical management.

- Assist
with facility-wide illnesses, where appropriate collaborations exist.

- Coordinate
care with other disciplines, such as Therapists, Specialists, and Social
Workers.

- Maintain
communication with families/attend family conferences when possible.

- Other
duties as assigned



QUALIFICATIONS



- Valid
nurse practitioner or physician assistant license in state of operations &
current board certification in your field

- Must
possess a minimum of a Bachelors and Masters Degree in Nursing from accredited
Colleges or Universities.

- Experience
in nursing is required, and some experience as a Nurse Practitioner/Provider is
preferred, but not necessary, although demonstrated critical thinking skills
are required.

- Must
possess knowledge of Nursing and clinical Nurse Practitioner critical thinking
skills application to the aged, chronically ill, and convalescent resident.

- Strong
leadership, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills preferred.

- Must
possess excellent written and oral communication skills

- Must
possess traits of punctuality, organizational skills, and ability to function
within a team.Full time provider start at $90,000 per year and up depending commitment level and patient encounters

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