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Nurse Practitioner | Geriatric Medicine | Day Schedule

Wilkes-Barre, PA, USFull-time2026-09-16 → 2026-11-11
Based in United States

Core

Experienced Nurse Practitioner providing comprehensive medical and supportive services to older adults (55+) in a clinical environment, managing acute visits, chronic disease, and post-hospitalization care.

Role type

Nurse Practitioner (Geriatric Medicine)

Builds

Comprehensive, personalized, relationship-centered care for older adults with complex medical needs

Domain

Healthcare / Geriatrics

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Patient assessment, diagnosis and treatment planning, medication management, electronic medical record documentation, procedure performance, interdisciplinary collaboration

Preferred skills

Experience with nursing home level of care, home visits, skilled nursing facility visits

Technologies

Electronic medical record systems

Responsibilities

Support acute visits, post hospitalization, ED and patient fall follow-ups; Assess and establish presumptive diagnosis and implement treatment plans; Prescribe, adjust or discontinue medications; Perform procedures within scope of practice; Communicate with collaborative physician and referring staff; Provide health education to patients and families.