Nurse Practitioner
Core
Providing direct patient care, assessments, diagnosis, and treatment in medical centers, nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities, and home settings for a senior population.
Role type
Nurse Practitioner (clinical operations)
Builds
Patient care plans, treatment protocols, and care transitions across various healthcare settings
Domain
Healthcare / Geriatrics / Primary Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Geriatric assessment, physical exams, diagnosis and treatment, medication management, order writing (labs, diagnostics), care coordination, documentation, invasive procedures (competency-based), patient advocacy, multidisciplinary collaboration
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; develop and implement patient management plans; prescribe medications; order and interpret diagnostic studies; facilitate patient/family conferences; manage discharge transitions; participate in clinical rounds and quality management programs
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC