Part Time Primary Nurse Pracitioner

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide primary and preventative care for long term care patients residing in skilled nursing facilities.
• Manage Residents with acute change in condition.
• Advanced care planning and chronic care management.
• Prescribe appropriate medications, including controlled substances in accordance with KY Law.
• Order, review and/or follow-up with treatments and diagnostic testing.
• Communicate with the nursing home staff on a regular and as needed to discuss changes in condition and/or the care plan.
• Collaborate with primary care physician.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Current, unrestricted NP license in the state of Kentucky.
• Board Certification.
• DEA licensure.
• Clinical background in adult, family or geriatric specialties.
• Experience working in a long-term care setting.
• Able to work with an EMR.
• Able to manage patients with advanced illness and multiple chronic conditions.
• Able to work within an interdisciplinary care team to coordinate patient care.
• Psych experience a plus.

BENEFITS

• 401(k) with matching.
• Continuing education credits.
• Recertification Reimbursement.
• Malpractice insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Health insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Vision insurance.
• $5000 Sign-On Bonus.