Nurse Practitioner, Elder Care Cambridge Health Alliance

Nurse Practitioner, Elder Care Home Nurse Practitioner, Elder Care Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) , a well-respected, nationally recognized and award-winning public healthcare system is seeking a full time Clinical Specialist II, Nurse Practitioner, to join our CHA PACE Program. CHA PACE is a Program of All Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) at Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA). CHA PACE serves adults 55 years and older with chronic medical and/or mental health difficulties with the goals of achieving the highest level of community independence and preventing nursing home placement. CHA PACE’s high functioning interdisciplinary team works to fully integrate and coordinate medical and behavioral health care, community resources, and in-home support services. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Nurse Practitioner to join our highly functioning interdisciplinary team. Essential job functions are focused on customer satisfaction, effective use of resources, teamwork, innovation and continuous quality improvement. The responsibility of creating a respectful environment for patients and staff is a Core Value of the Cambridge health Alliance. All employees are expected to treat patients and co-workers respectfully. This includes demonstrating respect for differences in language, culture, race, religion, citizenship, gender, and sexual orientation, without discriminating on the basis of income, insurance status, immigration status, or disability. About the position: 36 Hours/week, M-F, MNA Cambridge Union (32/40) The NP’s days will be assigned to either provide care at short term rehab (STR) facilities or GoTo coverage NP works on site daily, either at our PACE center in Cambridge or at a STR center as assigned GoTo coverage at the PACE center could include answering calls from home care nurses, nursing homes, triage nurses, clinic treatment nurses and pharmacy as well as occasional walk-ins and same day sick visits. During STR coverage, the NP will follow patents and provide care in the facility Opportunity to work in a unique healthcare model with with a complex adult population NPs are a vital part of the practice and are respected and appreciated Join a team that values collaboration in a supportive environment Salary range is $61-$111/hour based on years of experience Qualifications: Must be a graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program, with a Master’s degree in Nursing Current NP certification and licensure in Massachusetts. MA. RN Licensure required Current Massachusetts licensure is required authorizing practice in an expanded role as well as current DEA number and Mass DPH registration to prescribe controlled substances. Minimum of 2 years of experience in geriatric health as an NP preferred. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. In keeping with federal, state and local laws, Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) policy forbids employees and associates to discriminate against anyone based on race, religion, color, gender, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to establishing and maintaining a workplace free of discrimination. We are fully committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not tolerate unlawful discrimination in the recruitment, hiring, termination, promotion, salary treatment or any other condition of employment or career development. Furthermore, we will not tolerate the use of discriminatory slurs, or other remarks, jokes or conduct, that in the judgment of CHA, encourage or permit an offensive or hostile work environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr Cambridge Health Alliance