Nurse Practitioner
Core
Providing direct patient care, assessments, and treatment plans for seniors in medical centers, nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities, and home settings.
Role type
Certified Nurse Practitioner (Clinical Operations)
Builds
Patient care plans, medication regimens, and discharge protocols for senior populations
Domain
Healthcare / Geriatrics
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Geriatric assessment, physical exams, diagnosis and treatment, medication management, care plan development, patient advocacy, invasive procedures, clinical documentation
Preferred skills
Board certification (AANP/ANCC), 1+ years clinical experience, BLS certification
Technologies
Electronic health records, Microsoft Office Suite
Responsibilities
Independently assess acute and non-acute clinical problems, order and interpret lab/diagnostic studies, prescribe medications, facilitate patient/family conferences, manage patient transitions to lower levels of care, participate in clinical rounds and quality management programs
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC