Geriatrics Nurse Practitioner at Lancesoft INC summary:
The Geriatrics Nurse Practitioner in Mohegan Lake, NY, provides comprehensive primary care services to geriatric residents in assisted living facilities. This role involves conducting health assessments, developing individualized care plans, and managing chronic conditions. Ideal candidates are experienced NPs with a passion for improving the quality of life for the elderly, committed to delivering patient-centered care.
Geriatric NP - Mohegan Lake, NY
Full Time/Part Time
Shift: Part Time: M-W-F / 9:00 AM 2:00 PM
Full Time Shift: M-F
1099 Option available
Job Description
Do you have a passion for helping the Geriatric population? Do you want to make a difference in the lives of others? Look no further and apply today! We are looking for a skilled Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive primary care services to residents of assisted living facilities. The ideal candidate will have experience with the geriatric population and/or long-term care, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive health assessments of residents, including physical examinations, medical histories, and medication reconciliation.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, considering the unique needs and preferences of each resident.
- Manage chronic conditions and acute illnesses, providing timely interventions and appropriate referrals as needed.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as laboratory tests and imaging studies, to aid in diagnosis and treatment planning.
Requirements
- Master s degree in Nursing and graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
- Unrestricted New York State Nurse Practitioner license.
- Unrestricted Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe all medications commonly prescribed in the course of the practice.
- Eligible to provide reimbursable services and maintain provider status with Medicare and Medicaid.
- Minimum of two years clinical experience as an NP
Preferred Experience:
- Experience with eClinicalWorks (eCW) electronic health records.
Keywords:
Geriatrics Nurse Practitioner, Primary Care, Patient-Centered Care, Health Assessments, Chronic Condition Management, Assisted Living, Nursing, Healthcare, Clinical Experience, eClinicalWorks