Geriatrics Nurse Practitioner
Poughkeepsie, NY, 12601, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Geriatrics nurse practitioner
- chronic care management
- medication reconciliation
The Geriatrics Nurse Practitioner provides comprehensive healthcare services including assessments, diagnosis, chronic and acute condition management, and medication prescribing for elderly patients. They collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans and participate in quality improvement initiatives. This role requires a master's degree in nursing, an active NP license, and experience in geriatrics or long-term care.
NursePractitioner(Adult/Geriatric)- Dutchess country, NY
Location: Dutchess country, NY ( specifically Poughkeepsie and Wappingers Falls)
Job type: Full-Time or Part-Time Day Shift Only
Shift: Monday - Friday (No nights or weekends)
Job Summary & Responsibilities:
Perform comprehensive health assessments including physical exams, medication reconciliation, and medical history reviews
Develop and manage individualized care plans in coordination with the interdisciplinary team
Diagnose and manage chronic and acute conditions with appropriate interventions and referrals
Order and interpret diagnostic tests (labs, imaging, etc.)
Prescribe medications and treatments in accordance with state and facility guidelines
Participate in the initiation of chronic care management services
Educate residents and their families on disease prevention, treatment plans, and self-care strategies
Collaborate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance care delivery and outcomes
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record system
Education, Licensure, and Experience:
Master's Degree in Nursing from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in the State of New York
Current DEA license for prescribing medications
Eligible for Medicare and Medicaid billing
Preferred: Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience, particularly in geriatrics or long-term care
Preferred: Familiarity with eClinicalWorks (ECW) or similar EHR systems
Benefits:
All standard benefits
For more information please reach out to Valeria Moore: at or by Email: at




