PT or FT Nurse Practitioner
| Company | Pine Park Health |
|---|---|
| Location | Reno, NV, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Part-Time |
| Degrees | Master’s |
| Experience Level | Mid Level |
Requirements
- Current Nevada APRN license, credentialed with Medicare, Medicaid and health plans PPH is actively contracted with (Senior Care Plus, Prominence, OPTUM,) or has the ability to be enrolled with any health plans.
- Minimum two years experience in specialty care area (Geriatrics) in private physician office, clinic setting or community-based program preferred.
- Demonstrates clinical competence including strong communications skills and medical knowledge.
- Remains current in licensure according to state regulation.
Responsibilities
- Obtain history and physical on new patients
- Order/interpret diagnostic tests
- Diagnose and treat chronic conditions and episodic illness
- Perform Advance Care Planning
- Accurate and timely documentation in the EHR
- Coordinates with other members of the care team, both internal and external partners
- Conducts Health Assessment, including past medical history, review of systems, medication reconciliation, and physical exam
- Review and discuss the need to close care gaps and quality measures
- Perform/review standardized screening exams
- Identify all existing medical conditions
- Accurately and timely documentation of assessment and conditions to include quality MEAT Statements
- Identifies patients in need of chronic care management
- Identifies patients in need of pharmacy assistance
- Document Elements of Personal Prevention Plan and health issues to follow up with PCP
- In-home post-acute visit including history and physical and medication reconciliation
- Short-term management of episodic illness related to acute or skilled admission
- Care coordination with team members for the implementation of a safe discharge plan
- Identify barriers/obstacles to safe, self-management in the community and work with care team to overcome or identify alternatives
Preferred Qualifications
- Minimum two years experience in specialty care area (Geriatrics) in private physician office, clinic setting or community-based program preferred.
- Positively represents the practice by communicating to all visitors, patients and staff in an enthusiastic, friendly and professional manner.
- Provides a positive environment and experience with patients
- Actively seeks out methods to support the practice, staff, patients and physicians
- Participates in Continuing Medical Education as required by their governing board