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Larry White Associates

NURSE PRACTITIONER FOR HOME HEALTHCARE - GERIATRIC PATIENT CARE

Larry White Associates, Modesto, California, United States, 95351


NURSE PRACTITIONER FOR HOME HEALTHCARE - GERIATRIC PATIENT CARE

Salary Range:

High $100K – Mid $200K based upon experience and qualifications.

Excellent benefit package!

Home Healthcare provider located nearby Modesto, CA is hiring a Primary Care/ Geriatric Nurse Practitioner to make in-home -health visits

for patients.

The patient population is Geriatrics.

As the Nurse Practitioner you will:

Perform in-person comprehensive assessments including initial, semi-annual and unscheduled assessments and continuous medical coverage to participants

Collaborate with physicians and IDT to develop care plans for each participant

Collaborate with physicians and IDT in discharge planning from acute or long-term settings

Help maintain care of participants in the nursing home, making regular visits as dictated by participant need

Work collaboratively with physicians, community-based PACE physicians, and IDT to oversee and ensure effective care coordination

At the direction of the Medical Director, review outcomes and utilization data, including hospitalizations, and use of specialists to establish best practices and policy improvements

Take part in rotating night and weekend call

This position requires

Graduation from an Accredited School of Nursing

Certificate as a Nurse Practitioner with Prescriptive Authority

NP State License

Minimum of two years of experience working with the senior population

Current knowledge of chronic care/geriatric issues and best practices

Valid State Driver’s License with a clean DMV record

Copy of recent Vehicle Insurance required