Perm_ Nurse Practitioner (NP/ARNP) – Skilled Nursing & Geriatric Care_ Helena, MT_Offering Best Salary + Bonus+ Benefits_#AS
Updated 10/26/26
Helena, Montana, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Internal Medicine
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
Other
DNP
MSN/MSRN
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Long-Term Care/Facility
Hospital
Inpatient
Outpatient
Visa Sponsorship
No
Experience Level
1 year
Job description
Job description
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Nurse Practitioner (NP/ARNP) to provide comprehensive, geriatric-focused medical care to residents in skilled nursing and long-term care settings in Helena, Montana. The successful candidate will conduct patient assessments, manage acute and chronic medical conditions, develop individualized treatment plans, and promote quality of life for older adults. This role requires strong clinical judgment, evidence-based decision-making, and daily collaboration with supervising physicians, peer providers, and multidisciplinary care teams.
Job Responsibilities
• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute illnesses, chronic diseases, and age-related health conditions.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans using evidence-based clinical guidelines.
• Order, review, interpret, and document laboratory studies, diagnostic tests, and other clinical investigations.
• Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with applicable Montana regulations and authorized scope of practice.
• Monitor residents’ clinical progress and modify treatment plans based on patient response and changing health needs.
• Coordinate specialist referrals, diagnostic evaluations, and follow-up care as appropriate.
• Educate residents and families about diagnoses, medications, treatment plans, preventive care, and health maintenance.
• Collaborate daily with supervising physicians, peer providers, nursing staff, rehabilitation professionals, and other members of the interdisciplinary team.
• Maintain accurate and timely electronic medical records and ensure compliance with clinical documentation standards and facility policies.
• Participate in care coordination and support continuity of care during transitions between hospital, skilled nursing, and long-term care settings.
Qualifications
• Current Montana Nurse Practitioner licensure and applicable prescriptive authority.
• National board certification in an appropriate NP specialty.
• Experience in geriatrics, family medicine, internal medicine, skilled nursing, or post-acute care preferred.
• Knowledge of geriatric assessment, chronic disease management, medication management, and evidence-based treatment protocols.
• Ability to work independently within the authorized scope of practice and collaborate effectively with physicians and multidisciplinary teams.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, if required by the employer.
Working Hours
• Full-time or part-time schedule to be determined by the employer.
• Clinical hours may include resident evaluations, follow-up visits, interdisciplinary meetings, and care coordination.
Skills
• Acute and chronic disease management.
• Evidence-based treatment planning.
• Medication prescribing and therapy management.
• Laboratory and diagnostic test interpretation.
• Patient and family education.
• Electronic medical record (EMR) documentation.
• Care coordination and specialist referral management.
• Physician collaboration and interdisciplinary communication.
• Regulatory compliance and patient-centered care.
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