The overall goal is to work hand in hand with the facility to improve the quality of care, increase patient satisfaction, and reduce hospitalization rates.
The Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for a continuum of quality patient care, and rehabilitation to their patients. This is a full-time opportunity with a competitive salary, which is dependent upon experience. The successful Nurse Practitioner will have experience working with geriatric populations and some experience in Skilled Nursing Homes.
About the Company:
Rite Med Group is a fast-growing company invested in improving the nature of post-acute care management within skilled nursing facilities, adult communities, and assisted living facilities.
Responsibilities
Conduct routine check-ups to patients to assess their health condition and discover possible issues
Give appropriate advice for healthy habits (diet, hygiene etc.) and preventative actions to promote overall health
Conduct examinations to ill patients and evaluate symptoms to determine their condition
Ask intuitive questions to discover causes of illness
Reach an informed diagnosis based on scientific knowledge and the patient's medical history
Prescribe and interpret lab tests to obtain more information for underlying infections or abnormalities
Prescribe medications or drugs and provide comprehensive instructions for administration
Collaborate with other physicians, physician assistants and nurses to form a high performing medical team
Examine and provide treatments to injuries and refer patients to other physicians when needed (ophthalmologists, orthopedists, neurologists etc.)
Keep records of patients' diseases, operations or other significant information (e.g. allergic episodes)
Cultivate a climate of trust and compassion for patients
Remain up-to-speed with developments and best practices in medicine by attending conferences and seminars
Qualifications:
Current Missouri License as a Nurse Practitioner
National Board Certified
American Association of Nurse Practitioners
American Nurses Credentialing Center
EMR/EHR experience
Must have skilled nursing home experience
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $145,000.00 - $165,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Application Question(s):
What is your desired salary range?
Are you available to start a new position within 30 days?
Experience:
NP: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
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