Geriatric Nurse Practitioner - Locum Tenens Coverage

Role And Responsibilities

• Managing chronic conditions such as dementia, arthritis, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases
• Conducting comprehensive physical exams and cognitive screenings
• Overseeing medication management
• Coordinating patient transitions between hospitals, rehab centers, and home care
• Working day shifts in an on-site clinic
• Managing a patient load of approximately 10 patients per day

Qualifications And Skills

• Board certified with prescriptive authority
• Experience in geriatric primary care

Additional Details

• Support staff includes MAs and RNs to assist in clinical duties
• No call coverage is required
• Structured clinic environment focused on geriatric health, emphasizing quality care and care coordination
• No government contracts involved
• Work with an established team to deliver comprehensive geriatric services