PRN Primary Nurse Practitioner
CareMed Group · Elizabethtown, KY · 4 days ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
NP 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.
Np 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.
Benefits
- Recertification Reimbursement.
- Malpractice insurance.