What are the responsibilities and job description for the PA/FNP - Skilled Nursing Facility - Full-Time position at The Staff Pad?
The Staff Pad has partnered with a leading healthcare organization in Alturas, CA, to recruit a full-time Physician Assistant (PA) / Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) for a rewarding opportunity at their Skilled Nursing Facility.
Under the direction of the SNF Medical Director, the PA/FNP provides comprehensive care to residents, emphasizing prevention, wellness, and patient education.
Schedule: Full-Time | On-Site
What You’ll Do
- Perform physical exams, obtain medical histories, and manage acute and chronic conditions
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe medications and perform minor procedures
- Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharges; maintain accurate documentation
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, & therapists on resident care plans
- Educate residents and families on treatments, medications & preventative care
- Support quality improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with facility standards
What We Are Looking For
PA Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Health Sciences ; Graduate of an accredited PA program
- NCCPA certified & Active California PA license
- Completion of required CME hours and recertification; supervised by a physician
FNP Requirements
- Active California RN license
- Master’s degree from an accredited NP program
- DEA registration (if applicable)
- National FNP certification (AANP/ANCC)
Additional Qualifications
- Current BCLS and ACLS certifications
- DEA registration (if applicable)
- Strong English communication skills & basic computer proficiency
- Dependable & Able to work effectively with patients of all ages
What We Can Expect
Benefits (Full-Time positions)
- Relocation assistance up to $5,000 for eligible candidates
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & AD&D insurance
- Retirement 457 (b) with employer match and LIUNA pension plan
- Work-life perks including PTO, EAP, longevity bonuses, and uniform allowance
- Tuition assistance free healthcare coverage for employees /dependents after insurance
Join a collaborative healthcare team dedicated to exceptional resident care & enjoy competitive benefits, professional growth opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact every day. Apply today!