Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Location: Lexington, KY
Schedule: Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Pay: $70 75 per hour (DOE)
Overview:
Our medical practice in Lexington is seeking a Nurse Practitioner (NP) to serve as a key clinical resource for our residents. You will work closely with a dedicated care team to deliver coordinated, high-quality care.
Position Offers:
- No evenings, weekends, or call requirements
- Malpractice coverage provided
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Collaborative, team-based care environment
- Opportunity to make a difference in the community
- Opportunities for professional growth within an established organization
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage admissions and perform thorough clinical assessments for residents with complex medical needs
- Manage chronic conditions such as congestive heart failure (CHF), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and diabetes, adjusting treatment plans to maintain stability
- Prescribe, adjust, and reconcile medications, ensuring safety, efficacy, and adherence to current guidelines
- Provide acute and post-acute care management, including oversight of transitions and discharges
- Document encounters, orders, and care plans accurately in the electronic health record (EHR)
- Lead and participate in interdisciplinary care conferences with physicians, nurses, therapists, and social workers
- Educate residents and families on diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, and self-management
- Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and support regulatory and compliance standards
Qualifications:
- Active, current Nurse Practitioner (NP) licensure in Kentucky
- Minimum 1 year of skilled nursing facility or long-term care experience
- Experience with admissions, medication management, chronic disease management, and discharges
- Comfort providing care to adult and geriatric populations
- Experience with electronic medical records preferred
Why Join Us:
If you re an NP who enjoys building lasting relationships with residents, we d love to hear from you. Join a team where your care helps them stay healthy and out of the hospital.
Johnathan Gomez
JOB-11975
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