FT / PT Primary Care Nurse Practitioner - Defiance, OH
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Job description
NP ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Provide primary and preventative care for long term care patients residing in skilled nursing facilities.
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Manage Residents with acute change in condition.
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Advanced care planning and chronic care management.
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Prescribe appropriate medications, including controlled substances in accordance with KY Law.
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Order, review and/or follow-up with treatments and diagnostic testing.
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Communicate with the nursing home staff on a regular and as needed to discuss changes in condition.
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and/or the care plan.
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Collaborate with primary care physician.
NP QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
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Current, unrestricted NP license in the state of Kentucky.
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Board Certification.
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DEA licensure.
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Clinical background in adult, family or geriatric specialties.
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Experience working in a long-term care setting.
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Ability to work with an EMR.
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Ability to manage patients with advanced illness and multiple chronic conditions.
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Ability to work within an interdisciplinary care team to coordinate patient care.
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Psych experience a plus
Full Time NP BENEFITS
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401(k)
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401(k) matching
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Continuing education credits
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Recertification Reimbursement
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Malpractice insurance
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Dental insurance
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Health insurance
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Paid time off
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Vision insurance
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Bonus Pay
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$5000 Sign-On Bonus
Job Responsibilities
Provide primary and preventative care for long term care patients residing in skilled nursing facilities.
Manage Residents with acute change in condition.
Advanced care planning and chronic care management.
Prescribe appropriate medications, including controlled substances in accordance with KY Law.
Order, review and/or follow-up with treatments and diagnostic testing.
Communicate with the nursing home staff on a regular and as needed to discuss changes in condition.
and/or the care plan.
Collaborate with primary care physician.
NP QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Current, unrestricted NP license in the state of Kentucky.
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 EMR.
Ability to manage patients with advanced illness and multiple chronic conditions.
Ability to work within an interdisciplinary care team to coordinate patient care.
Psych experience a plus
Full Time NP BENEFITS
401(k)
401(k) matching
Continuing education credits
Recertification Reimbursement
Malpractice insurance
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Bonus Pay
$5000 Sign-On Bonus