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Nurse Practitioner Primary Care House Call

AVIANT HEALTHCARE LLC

Nurse Practitioner Primary Care House Call

National
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    POSITION: Nurse Practitioner for House Call Practice

     

    POSITION PURPOSE: Visiting patients at home for the purpose of delivering primary care medicine in the patient's home (private residence, assisted/independent living, group homes and memory units). A strong background in geriatrics/internal medicine is required, computer literacy and ability to work independently.

     

    GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Provide primary care to elderly patients at their places of residence
    • Perform examinations, order diagnostic test
    • Prescribe medication and home health treatment
    • Teach and advise patients and their health caregivers about their health issues and how to manage their illness
    • Monitor treatments and keep detailed records of patient care
    • Consult with physician as needed to coordinate patient care
    • Establish and maintain a presence on partner CCRC campuses
    • Attend presentations introducing services to prospective patients

    EXPERIENCE / EDUCATION / CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

    • Adult/geriatric NP or family medicine NP
    • Experience caring for older adults
    • Must be willing to travel within the Greater Las Vegas area
    • Must have good computer skills
    • Must have excellent communication skills
    • Ability to work independently
    • Must be organized
    • Must have great relationship building skills

     

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

    Seeking full-time and part-time candidates.

     

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

    • Must be able to drive and carry a backpack with basic medical equipment and a computer
    • Must be a good team player; able to work with doctors and colleagues
    • Must have solid people relationship skills
    • Must be able to relate well with patients
    • Limited bending turning, kneeling and stooping, lifting, sitting and standing
    • Repetitive motion required including computer entry
  • Locations
    Cottonwood, AZ • Denver, CO