Geriatric Nurse Practitioner - Locum Tenens

Role Overview The position is for a Geriatric Nurse Practitioner in a clinic setting, providing primary care services to elderly patients. The clinician will manage chronic conditions, conduct physical exams, cognitive screenings, and oversee medication management to ensure safe prescribing and minimize polypharmacy. Responsibilities include care coordination for patient transitions between hospitals, rehab, and home care. The role requires prescriptive authority and board certification. No call coverage is needed. Key Responsibilities Manage geriatric patient health, including chronic disease management and preventative careConduct physical exams and cognitive assessmentsOversee medication prescribing and adjustmentsCoordinate patient transitions across care settings Qualifications & Skills Board certification requiredPrescriptive authority essentialExperience with geriatric population preferredSupport staff includes MA and RN