Nurse Practitioner Role Flexible 2-Day Schedule in Paducah, KY

Nurse Practitioner Role Flexible 2-Day Schedule in Paducah, KY A growing geriatric healthcare team is seeking a Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) to deliver internal medicine services in Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) and Assisted Living Facilities (ALFs) . This role offers a stable, rewarding clinical leadership opportunity focused on long‑term and post‑acute care. As the facility's on‑site provider, you will play a vital role in improving patient outcomes and minimizing avoidable hospitalizations . This position is ideal for a provider who values flexibility, autonomy, and making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors. Location Paducah, KY and surrounding area (within 3540 minutes) Key Responsibilities Perform comprehensive patient assessments, diagnoses, and develop treatment plans. Conduct monthly stability checks and address acute conditions. Prescribe medications and treatments per state guidelines. Collaborate with nursing staff, attending physicians, and specialists. Engage in family communication and care planning discussions. Maintain clear, accurate documentation with appropriate CPT coding. Lead or participate in patient care conferences and advanced care planning. Promote continuity of care across facility teams. Qualifications Active APRN license in Kentucky (Required) Current DEA license (Required) At least 1 year of experience in SNF, ALF, or LTC settings (Preferred) Strong assessment and clinical documentation skills Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities Ability to operate independently while remaining team‑oriented Compensation & Work Structure Pay‑Per‑Encounter model Minimum 2 days per week (Your choice of days) Additional shifts available based on your availability. All patients seen at a single location within the Paducah area . Who Thrives in This Role A compassionate, self‑directed NP passionate about geriatric care . Comfortable working independently in a structured facility environment. Skilled in managing both chronic and acute medical conditions in aging adults. Committed to clinical excellence , patient dignity, and quality care delivery. #J-18808-Ljbffr