2+ years of Nurse Practitioner experience, ideally with medically complex or geriatric patients.
Strong clinical background with hands-on experience in caring for older adults.
Excellent communication skills to build trust with participants and caregivers.
Ability to work autonomously while collaborating within an interdisciplinary team.
At least 2 years of RN experience supporting medically complex populations prior to NP role.
Active, unrestricted California NP and RN licenses, with current CPR certification.
Graduate of an accredited nursing program with a Master's degree from an NP or PA program.
Credentialed for full-scope practice with prescriptive authority.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with the Interdisciplinary Team to complete assessments and care planning.
Build and manage a participant panel with continuity and accountability.
Initiate and evaluate medication and treatment orders with required approvals.
Assess and coordinate day-to-day care to keep participants stable and progressing.
Document participant interactions and assessments in the EMR promptly.
Make referrals and ensure follow-through for specialist consultations.
Perform comprehensive clinical care, including histories, physicals, and participant education.
Order and interpret lab tests, following up on results as needed.
Recognize clinical changes and escalate concerns to ensure participant safety.
Work closely with behavioral health and pharmacy for whole-person care.
Evaluate and treat participants in various settings, including home and virtual.
Facilitate advance care planning discussions with empathy and clarity.
Document chronic conditions accurately to support care planning.
Benefits
Annual employee bonus program.
Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
Generous paid-time-off (PTO) policy.
11 paid holidays plus an additional floating holiday.
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employer match.
Robust employee recognition program.
Wellness Program focused on employee health.
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community.
Full Job Description
**This is a full-time onsite position at our PACE center in Los Angeles, CA 90057**
Responsibilities:
Be a core clinical voice on the IDT: Partner with the Interdisciplinary Team to complete key assessment sections, contribute to care planning, and support service determination requests.
Own and grow your participant panel: Actively build relationships with participants and manage an ongoing panel with continuity, accountability, and heart.
Practice thoughtful, safe prescribing: Initiate, evaluate, review, and update medication and treatment orders (including diagnostic studies) with required approval.
Coordinate care in real time: Assess, initiate, and coordinate day-to-day care under supervision-keeping participants stable, supported, and progressing toward goals.
Chart with excellence and timeliness: Document participant interactions, assessments, and next steps in the EMR within established center timeframes.
Connect participants to the right specialists: Make referrals, request consults, and ensure follow-through with approval-helping participants navigate complex systems with ease.
Deliver comprehensive clinical care: Perform histories and physicals, provide participant education, and support informed decision-making at every step.
Stay on top of labs and clinical results: Order, interpret, and follow up on lab tests and results-closing loops and acting quickly when needed.
Use your hands-on skills where appropriate: Perform selected procedures within scope and support high-quality, efficient care delivery.
Spot changes early and escalate appropriately: Recognize abnormalities, respond with clinical judgment, and escalate concerns to ensure participant safety.
Collaborate across disciplines: Work closely with behavioral health, pharmacy, and other care partners to ensure wraparound, whole-person care.
Meet participants where they are: Evaluate and treat participants in the center, at home, virtually, in SNFs, and other settings-delivering care across the continuum.
Support meaningful goals-of-care conversations: Facilitate advance care planning discussions with participants and caregivers with empathy and clarity.
Capture acuity accurately: Document chronic conditions through HCC capture to reflect true clinical complexity and support appropriate care planning.
Pitch in when it matters most: Provide on-call coverage as needed, supporting timely guidance and continuity for participants.
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Actively support the achievement of myPlace's Vision and Goals.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications & Experience:
Lead with mission: You're energized by serving high-risk seniors and frail older adults-and you bring empathy and purpose to your work every day.
Practice with proven NP experience: You bring 2+ years of experience practicing as a Nurse Practitioner, ideally in settings serving medically complex and/or geriatric patients.
Bring strong clinical depth: You have hands-on experience caring for complex and older adult populations, with comfort navigating multiple chronic conditions.
Communicate with clarity and warmth: You're a confident communicator who can build trust quickly with participants, caregivers, and teammates.
Thrive with autonomy and teamwork: You can lead independently, make sound clinical decisions, and collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team.
Grounded RN foundation: You bring at least 2 years of RN experience supporting medically complex populations prior to becoming a Nurse Practitioner.
Licensed and ready to practice: You hold an active, unrestricted California NP license (and California RN license, as applicable) and maintain current CPR certification.
Strong educational preparation: You're a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing and hold a Master's degree from an accredited NP (or PA) program.
Credentialed for full-scope practice: You have a Nurse Practitioner certificate with prescriptive authority and stay current on evidence-based standards.
Geriatrics-informed and outcomes-driven: You have up-to-date knowledge of chronic care and geriatric best practices-and a commitment to continuous learning.
Bilingual skills are a plus: English required; Spanish preferred to better support the communities we serve.
Mobile and community-ready: You have a valid California driver's license, reliable transportation, a good driving record, and auto insurance as required by state law.
Medical Screening:
For safety-sensitive positions such as yours, you may need to successfully pass applicable physical/medical screening, including, but not limited to a medical questionnaire, verification of vaccination status, and/or Tuberculosis screening test.
What's in it for you?
Base salary range: $125,400 to $191,000 annually
Work Mode: Onsite
An annual employee bonus program
Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
Generous paid-time-off (PTO)
11 paid holidays per year, plus 1 additional floating holiday
Excellent 401(k) Retirement Saving Plan with employer match.
Robust employee recognition program
Robust Wellness Program
An opportunity to become part of a team that makes a difference to our members and our community every day!