What are the responsibilities and job description for the NURSE PRACTITIONER FOR HOME HEALTHCARE - GERIATRIC PATIENT CARE position at Larry White Associates, Inc.?
NURSE PRACTITIONER FOR HOME HEALTHCARE - GERIATRIC PATIENT CARE
Salary Range: High $100K – Mid $200K based upon experience and qualifications. Excellent benefit package!
Home Healthcare provider located nearby Modesto, CA is hiring a Primary Care/ Geriatric Nurse Practitioner to make in-home -health visits for patients. The patient population is Geriatrics.
As the Nurse Practitioner you will:
Salary Range: High $100K – Mid $200K based upon experience and qualifications. Excellent benefit package!
Home Healthcare provider located nearby Modesto, CA is hiring a Primary Care/ Geriatric Nurse Practitioner to make in-home -health visits for patients. The patient population is Geriatrics.
As the Nurse Practitioner you will:
- Perform in-person comprehensive assessments including initial, semi-annual and unscheduled assessments and continuous medical coverage to participants
- Collaborate with physicians and IDT to develop care plans for each participant
- Collaborate with physicians and IDT in discharge planning from acute or long-term settings
- Help maintain care of participants in the nursing home, making regular visits as dictated by participant need
- Work collaboratively with physicians, community-based PACE physicians, and IDT to oversee and ensure effective care coordination
- At the direction of the Medical Director, review outcomes and utilization data, including hospitalizations, and use of specialists to establish best practices and policy improvements
- Take part in rotating night and weekend call
- Graduation from an Accredited School of Nursing
- Certificate as a Nurse Practitioner with Prescriptive Authority
- NP State License
- Minimum of two years of experience working with the senior population
- Current knowledge of chronic care/geriatric issues and best practices
- Valid State Driver’s License with a clean DMV record
- Copy of recent Vehicle Insurance required
Salary : $100,000