Master's Degree from an accredited college/university
State professional Nurse Practitioner license
Board Certification Required
DEA/Controlled Substance License
Valid driver's license
Experience in specialties like gerontology or acute care
Effective communication skills with the geriatric population
Responsibilities
Provide primary and preventative care for residents
Order and interpret diagnostic tests
Diagnose health conditions and illnesses
Propose treatments for chronic and infectious diseases
Prescribe medications
Maintain accurate records and schedules
Inform patients about their health conditions
Benefits
Monthly Performance-Based Bonuses
Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
401k and generous PTO
Fully covered Malpractice Insurance
License Renewal Reimbursement
Robust, free CEU platform
Clinical Mentorship & Training Program
No nights, weekends, or on-call
Full Job Description
Overview
HealthDrive is looking for a Nurse Practitioner to manage the medical needs of skilled nursing residents in both the sub-acute rehab and long-term care units. The Nurse Practitioner will diagnose and treat health conditions, promote good health practices, and work collaboratively as a member of the medical staff. The APRN will also establish and build strong working relationships with administrators and staff throughout their designated building and will act as the primary point of contact for emergencies and routine medical visits. The Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for conducting physical examinations, interpreting lab tests, and overseeing patient health.