Nurse Practitioner

About the role

TruHealth is seeking an advanced practice provider—either a nurse practitioner (NP) or physician assistant (PA)—with experience in primary care or internal medicine, preferably with a geriatrics focus. This position offers the opportunity to improve outcomes for long-term care residents by collaborating with a team of providers and case managers. Providers work primarily within nursing homes or assisted living communities with residents enrolled in special Medicare Advantage plans, delivering personalized, coordinated healthcare that improves quality of life and prevents unnecessary hospital visits.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ medical and mental health needs and develop proactive care plans that manage conditions and address barriers to care
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations related to clinical services
• Prescribe medications and order lab work, diagnostic procedures, and consultations
• Monitor patient compliance and response to treatment, modifying plans as needed
• Work with RN case managers as part of an integrated care team
• Exercise independent judgment to treat acute and chronic conditions, consulting with a supervising physician as appropriate
• Collaborate with facility partners and health plan leadership to implement TruHealth’s national model of care

Work Experience, Credentials And Education

• FNP, AGNP, AHACNP, or PA license required
• Degree from an accredited APRN or PA program
• 3 years’ experience in clinical nursing or rehab in geriatric populations
• Electronic Health Records experience
• Working knowledge of Microsoft applications, including Word, Outlook, and Excel

Supervisory Responsibilities

May be required to provide training and advice to facility staff.

Benefits

• Full benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision
• 401K with percentage and match
• CEU allowance plus additional PTO days
• DEA Reimbursement
• Up-to-date subscription