Nurse Practitioner, Geriatric SNF

Company: Pro Healthcare
Location: Niagara Falls
Posted on: November 20, 2020

Job Description:

We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner To treat geriatric patients to become a part of our team! Must have physical medicine, rehab or nursing home experience. You will focus on providing high quality patient care as part of a healthcare team. Clinic hours in the morning and nursing home rounds in the afternoon. Locations: Buffalo, NY 14201 Need Nurse Practitioners for all locations Nurse Practitioner Responsibilities Provide primary and preventative care for residents in assigned facility Verify admission orders and conduct initial assessment of resident Conduct Physical exams, medication review, and depression screening Evaluate the healing process of wound care Perform treatment on patients who need tracheotomy and colostomy care. Collaborate with facility medical director, attending physicians and nursing staff to deliver the highest level of care to the patient Communicate with and counsel family members on treatment options material changes in status Track patient visit activity in EMR Comply with all HIPAA/HITECH regulations and maintain security of protected health information (PHI) Minimum Qualifications Valid Nurse Practitioner license in the state of New York DEA License Nurse Practitioner national certification as ANP, FNP, or GNP required A clinical background in adult, family or geriatric specialties Past experience working in a nursing home or with seniors in other settings such as rehab facilities, or assistive living A true team player Preferred Qualifications: Experience in gerontology, cardiology, internal medicine, or endocrinology Excellent administrative, organizational and verbal skills Effective communication skills with the geriatric or Medicare population Ability to work independently Detail oriented Dependable and reliable Nursing experience in ICU / ER / SNF a plus Perks And Benefits Competitive compensation of $110,000 to $120,000 annually Outstanding full loaded benefits package. Hours Of Operation are: This is a full time position. Hours are: Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Please click "APPLY NOW" for consideration!

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