Geriatrics Nurse Practitioner
Amergis Locum Tenens
Uniontown, PA, 15401, USA
Uniontown, PA, 15401, USA
- Healthcare
- geriatrics
- nurse practitioner
- chronic kidney disease
A Geriatrics Nurse Practitioner provides specialized healthcare to elderly patients, focusing on serious conditions such as chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease. They perform comprehensive assessments, counsel patients and families, coordinate care with primary providers, and collaborate within an integrated care team. The role involves prescribing medications, ordering tests, and conducting follow-up evaluations in both hybrid remote and in-home settings.
Details:
- Setting: hybrid remote and in-patients' homes role
- Location: Harrisburg/Hershey, PA
- Schedule: Mon-Fri (8a-5p includes travel time for in-home visits)
- Duties:
- APP's serve multiple serious conditions like CKD and/or ESRD/ESKD
- Conducts assessments including annual wellness exams
- Counsels and educates patients and their families about programs
- Responsible for coordination of care with primary care providers
- Part of the Integrated care team working with RN and Social Worker
- Prescribe medications, order tests, collaborate with Monogram physician
- Follow up and evaluate patient's status
Required :
- NP, FNP, AGNP, ACAGNP with Active PA license
- Board Certified- ANCC or AANP
- 2 or more years of direct patient care
- DEA, BLS
Compensation :
- Discussed by phone
- Receive a paycheck every Friday
- Mileage reimburseed
- 100% of malpractice insurance covered
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