Nurse Practitioner - SNF Visits - Locum

Union, NJ
Sunbelt Nurse Practitioner (NP) Contract 985 days ago Apply

Join Our Team: Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Long-Term Contract

Duration: 52 weeks

Location: Union, NJ

Mileage Reimbursement: Yes

Job Description:

Are you a dedicated Nurse Practitioner seeking a fulfilling opportunity in the healthcare field? We are currently hiring a Nurse Practitioner for a long-term 52-week contract to conduct comprehensive assessments for patients in short-term SNF stays (90 days or less). The role involves approximately 5-7 visits per day, depending on daily acuity within the resident group.

Specific Duties:

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments covering physical exams, medication reconciliation, medical history, ADLs, nutritional and cognitive assessments, pain evaluation, fall risk assessment, and social determinants of health evaluation.
  • Develop and communicate problem lists and recommended treatment plans for each resident.
  • Ensure accurate and complete documentation, including ICD10 coding.
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team.
  • Engage in advanced illness and advanced care planning conversations.

    The goal is to enhance overall care quality, minimize avoidable hospitalizations, and support members in developing care plans aligned with their goals. The NP collaborates with primary care physicians, members/responsible parties, and nursing home staff for primary/preventive care and personalized care coordination, while proactively identifying acute illness triggers and managing chronic conditions.

    Qualifications:

  • Active NP license in the state of practice without any disciplinary actions.
  • Minimum 1 year of NP experience.
  • Active ANCC or AANP national certification in relevant fields.
  • Reliable transportation for assessments in nursing homes, assisted living, and home settings.
  • DEA certification.

    Schedule:

    Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm. We are open to discussing options for candidates seeking to work a minimum of 20 hours/week up to 40 hours/week.

    How to Apply:

    If you are interested in this position or other healthcare opportunities, please send your resume directly to:

    Nick Zito, Hiring Manager

    Email: [email protected]

    Phone: 813-336-6766

    Be a vital part of our team and contribute to providing exceptional healthcare services in Union, NJ. Apply today!

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