CareMed Health Solutions is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide medical services to patients living in long-term care facilities. In this full-time temporary position, you will deliver primary and preventative care to skilled nursing facility residents, manage acute changes in condition, and coordinate advanced care planning for patients with chronic illnesses.
Clinical Setting
- Skilled nursing facilities and long-term care environments
- Interdisciplinary care team model
- Focus on elderly population
Responsibilities
- Provide primary and preventative care for long-term care patients residing in skilled nursing facilities
- Manage residents experiencing acute changes in condition
- Develop and implement advanced care planning and chronic care management strategies
- Prescribe appropriate medications, including controlled substances in accordance with New Hampshire law
- Order, review, and follow up with treatments and diagnostic testing
- Communicate regularly with nursing home staff regarding changes in resident condition and care plans
- Collaborate with primary care physicians
Required Qualifications
- Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in New Hampshire
- Board certification
- DEA licensure
- Clinical background in adult, family, or geriatric specialties
- Experience working in a long-term care setting
- Ability to work with an electronic medical record (EMR)
- Ability to manage patients with advanced illness and multiple chronic conditions
- Ability to work within an interdisciplinary care team to coordinate patient care
Preferred Qualifications
- Psychiatric nursing experience
Benefits
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Continuing education credits
- Recertification reimbursement
- Malpractice insurance
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Bonus pay