Post-acute, Ltc Part Time Nurse Practitioner - Mount Airy, United States - Five Star Physician Services

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Description

Five Star is looking for an experienced Post Acute / Long Term Care Nurse Practitioner to diagnose and treat health conditions, as well as promote good health practices in a Post-acute, Long-term care setting.

As an advanced practice registered nurse, you'll be our go-to person for ensuring the best patient care possible. The job description of a nurse practitioner includes conducting physical examinations, interpreting lab tests and overseeing patients' health. You'll be both a health practitioner and an educator, supporting disease prevention practices and helping people lead healthy lives. Extensive clinical experience on primary care is vital.

As a Nurse Practitioner, you'll have to work closely with other healthcare professionals, so you should have a team spirit and a positive attitude.

Patience, problem-solving skills and communication ability are important.

If you're dedicated to advancing your knowledge and clinical expertise through research and professional discourse, we'd like to meet you.


Responsibilities

  • Examine patients and their medical records
  • Order and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, Xrays etc.)
  • Diagnose health conditions and illnesses
  • Propose treatments for chronic and infectious diseases
  • Prescribe medications
  • Maintain accurate records and schedules
  • Inform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medications
  • Educate patients and their family members on diseases, epidemics and prevention
  • Oversee patients' overall health
  • Promote good health practices
  • Advance professional knowledge and conduct research

Skills

  • Proven experience as Nurse Practitioner in a skilled nursing environment
  • Expertise in primary care, acute care and chronic care practices
  • Knowledge of health and patient care regulations
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong ethics
  • Team spirit with a positive attitude
  • Patience and coolheadedness
  • Willingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience
  • Valid nurse practitioner license
  • Master's degree

Job Type:
Part-time


Benefits:


  • Flexible schedule
  • Malpractice insurance

Medical specialties:

  • Geriatrics
  • Internal Medicine
  • Primary Care

Standard shift:

  • Day shift

Weekly schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work setting:

  • Inperson
  • Skilled nursing facility
  • Subacute care

License/Certification:

  • Certified Nurse Practitioner license (required)

Work Location:
In person

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