Geriatrics Nurse Practitioner

Location : Philadelphia, Pennsylvania often referred to as "Philly," is the largest city in the state and the sixth-most populous city in the United States. Philadelphia is rich in history and culture and played a pivotal role in the American Revolution. It is known for its historical landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, diverse cultural scene, and strong educational and healthcare institutions.

Facility : Program that coordinates and provides all needed preventive, primary, acute and long-term care services so that older individuals can continue living in the community.

Opportunity :

• Seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner. We have an energizing new vision and strategy. Join us and shape the future of healthcare!
• Duration of assignment : Three (3) months to start
• EMR system : Epic
• The primary purpose of your job position is to provide primary medical management in collaboration with the programs Physician(s).
• Performs assessments in collaboration with the physician and as needed.
• Develops and implements appropriate plans of care to participants.
• Evaluates participant physical complaints and provides appropriate treatment.
• Provides participants and caregiver teaching and education.
• Functions as a member of the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT).
• Provides daily oversight of the Organizations Clinic.
• Perform rounds in the contracted nursing homes.
• Regularly informs the IDT of the medical condition of each participant, remaining alert to pertinent input from other team members, participant s caregivers, as well as documenting changes in a participant s medical record consistent with documentation policies.
• Must be action-oriented, have business acumen, manage conflict well, be customer focused, have high decision, flexibility to adapt to ongoing change and have organizational agility. Ability to work with minimal supervision and exercise independent judgment.
• Possess interpersonal skills to drive collaboration, commitment and productivity when working with cross-functional teams, customers and end users. Must be comfortable functioning in a virtual, collaborative shared leadership environment.
• Demonstrates superior written and verbal communication and presentation skills appropriate for audience comprehension. Well-developed communication skills, both written and oral, that may be used either in an on-site or virtual environment is required. Able to communicate effectively with individuals and groups representing diverse perspectives.
• Comprehensive to expert proficiency with Microsoft product suite (MS Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.); basic knowledge and experience with electronic mail and calendaring system. Knowledge of systems necessary, experience preferred. Ability to type with speed and accuracy. Ability to use other software as required to perform the essential functions of the job.
• Possesses a high degree of personal accountability, responsibility and independent decision-making abilities with the skills to plan, organize, develop, implement and interpret programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures of the organization in line with mission, vision, and philosophy of program.
• Excellent organizational skills. Ability to perform multiple duties and functions related to daily operations and maintain excellent customer service skills. Ability to perform frequent detailed tasks and provide immediate service with frequent interruptions. Ability to change and be flexible with work priorities. Strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to research, analyze and assimilate information from various on-site or virtual sources based on technical and experience-based knowledge. Must exhibit critical thinking skills and possess the ability to prioritize workload.

Compensation : Competitive weekly pay and malpractice included.