Nurse Practitioner

Role: The Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides direct patient care across various settings, including medical centers, nursing homes, and home care, focusing on geriatric assessments, diagnosis, treatment, and care planning. Responsibilities: Conducts assessments, develops management plans, orders and interprets diagnostics, prescribes medications, and collaborates with multidisciplinary teams. Participates in clinical rounds, documentation, and patient education. May perform invasive procedures and responds to urgent situations. Facilitates patient transitions and discharge planning, ensuring compliance with standards and regulations. Qualifications & Skills: Requires current RN licensure, Nurse Practitioner certification, and BLS. Preferably board-certified (AANP or ANCC). Minimum 2 years of clinical experience in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Geriatrics. Demonstrates strong critical thinking, communication, and time management skills, with attention to detail and empathy. Basic computer proficiency and ability to travel locally are needed. Key Duties: Independently assesses clinical problems, manages patient care, collaborates with healthcare teams, documents thoroughly, and adheres to compliance standards. Engages in continuous professional development and supports quality and risk management initiatives. #J-18808-Ljbffr Azza HealthCare Agency