Nurse Practitioner

About the role

As a Nurse Practitioner at GuideStar Eldercare, you will address the suffering of an aging population afflicted with dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, and other neurocognitive disorders in nursing homes and assisted‑living facilities. You will enjoy the autonomy of private practice while working with an assigned caseload, collaborating with corporate clinical leadership, and receiving administrative support from in‑house scheduling, coding, and billing departments. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team that actively promotes patient safety, functionality, and dignity.

Responsibilities

• Travel daily to assigned facilities from your home
• Provide initial evaluations, continuing therapy services, and cognitive testing
• Document the need and extent of services for each patient
• Create and maintain positive professional relationships with client facilities, patients, and their families

Qualifications

• Proof of Nurse Practitioner licensure
• Ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary treatment team
• Good time‑management skills
• Able to function autonomously with regional Area Manager support
• Pass pre‑employment background check and drug screening
• Complete credentialing process

Benefits

• Industry‑leading salary with additional income potential through productivity bonus
• Comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental, vision, 401(k)
• Employee medical premiums are 100% company‑paid
• Annual CME/CEU reimbursement up to $1,500
• In‑house CME‑CEU credit offerings (ANCC accredited)
• 60‑day new‑hire training program
• Four (4) weeks paid time off
• Seven (7) paid holidays
• State licensing reimbursement
• Company‑provided medical malpractice insurance
• All GuideStar employees must be vaccinated against the flu
• Testing for illegal drugs administered to all final candidates who receive an offer

What Makes Us Great

GuideStar Eldercare is the national leader in neurobehavioral long‑term care services, providing expert neuropsychiatric and dementia care to nursing homes and memory‑care facilities. Our mission is to enhance quality of life for patients by easing their suffering while actively promoting safety, functionality, and dignity. Led by CEO and Founder Dr. Steven L. Posar, our clinical team includes physicians, psychiatrists, gerontologists, neurologists, and psychologists who collaborate to achieve the best outcomes for our patients.

Our neurologically based model ensures proper diagnosis and treatment, improving care outcomes for patients with dementia, neurocognitive impairments, and psychiatric conditions. We are dedicated to rigorous clinical protocols, exceptional documentation, and communication grounded in the latest research. Recent research on antipsychotic reduction through neurologic protocols was published in JAMDA (September 2023) and featured in PALTC, McKnight’s, AAGP, OHCA, and AAIC.