Geriatrics Nurse Practitioner

Company: ChenMed
Location: Virginia Beach
Posted on: November 1, 2024

Job Description:

It Isn t Just Primary Care, It s Transformative CareAt ChenMed, we re not just changing lives; we re redefining them. Our purpose is to provide unparalleled care to seniors, and we need exceptional people to help us achieve it. If you are innovative, entrepreneurial, and driven by a passion for making a difference, we want to hear from you.About Us:ChenMed is a family-owned, physician-led healthcare provider dedicated to transforming senior care in America. We are expanding rapidly and looking for dedicated professionals who want to be part of a team that values quality, service, and teamwork. Our unique approach to primary care sets us apart from the rest, and we are committed to not only enhancing the lives of our patients but also creating a fulfilling and rewarding work environment for our team members.Role Overview:As a Nurse Practitioner at ChenMed, you will be integral to our clinical operations team, providing direct patient care with a focus on geriatric assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and health education. You will work both independently and collaboratively with healthcare professionals to deliver top-notch care, ensuring compliance with ChenMed s standards and regulations.Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Care: Conduct comprehensive assessments, develop and implement patient care plans, and provide ongoing management and education.
• Clinical Duties: Write orders, interpret diagnostic studies, prescribe medications, and manage patient referrals.
• Documentation: Maintain detailed progress notes and summaries, ensuring clear and accurate documentation.
• Collaboration: Work closely with multidisciplinary teams and participate in patient care rounds and conferences.Additional Responsibilities:
  • Evaluate and enhance healthcare delivery systems.
  • Engage in personal and professional development activities.
  • Facilitate patient and family conferences to review treatment goals and optimize care transitions.Required Skills and Qualifications:
    • Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) degree or similar in Nursing.
    • Current Nurse Practitioner Certification and DEA number as per state regulations.
    • Board certification by AANP or ANCC preferred.
    • Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience preferred; strong new graduates considered.
    • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 90 days of employment.
    • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and time management skills.
    • Empathetic and detail-oriented with strong computer skills.Why ChenMed?
      • Growth and Development: Enjoy comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
      • Work-Life Balance: We offer great work-life balance and competitive compensation to ensure you thrive both professionally and personally.
      • Impact: Be part of a mission-driven organization that s making a difference in the lives of seniors across America.If you are ready to be part of a transformative healthcare provider and make a meaningful impact, apply now to join ChenMed.

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