Overview

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Pulmonary Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our dynamic team. In this role, you’ll play a vital part in delivering comprehensive Pulmonary care to patients, working closely with an interdisciplinary team in both long-term care and acute settings.

 

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients while growing professionally within a supportive, mission-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide pulmonology consults in nursing home and long-term care settings

• Assess and manage respiratory conditions such as COPD, asthma, sleep apnea, and chronic respiratory failure

• Conduct respiratory-focused evaluations and interpret pulmonary tests and imaging

• Manage oxygen therapy, inhalers, nebulizer treatments, and other respiratory medications

• Collaborate with pulmonologists and interdisciplinary teams

• Educate residents and families on respiratory disease management and smoking cessation

• Maintain accurate EMR documentation and participate in quality improvement initiatives

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months of experience in a long-term care or skilled nursing facility (Hospital/outpatient office experience will also be considered)

• Active and unrestricted NP license • DEA license required • CPR certification (BCLS/BLS)

• Master’s degree in Nursing (NP applicants) • Graduation from an accredited NP program

• Preferred: Experience in Pulmonary (training available if not)

• Preferred: Familiarity with EMR systems (e.g., Sigma, Visual, PCC – training provided)

• Strong organizational, communication, and time management skills