Nurse Practitioner

Job description

Job Title: Nurse Practitioner
Location: Park Springs
Department: Wellness Clinic

Position Overview:
Park Springs is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our healthcare team. The NP will provide high-quality care to residents through the Wellness Clinic, conduct home visits, and support members in our Assisted Living facility. This role requires a skilled clinician with the ability to assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of health conditions while promoting wellness and a holistic approach to care.

Key Responsibilities:

Wellness Clinic:

* Provide primary care services including health assessments, screenings, and preventive care
* Develop and implement personalized care plans
* Collaborate with other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care

Home Visits:

* Conduct home visits to manage chronic conditions and monitor progress
* Educate residents and families on care plans and health practices
* Coordinate follow-up care with the broader healthcare team

Assisted Living:

* Monitor, assess, and evaluate residents' overall health status, identifying changes in condition and implementing appropriate clinical interventions
* Prescribe and manage medications and treatments in accordance with established clinical guidelines and regulatory standards

Collaboration and Communication:

* Work with interdisciplinary healthcare team (physicians, nurses, support staff)
* Maintain accurate electronic health records (EHR)
* Educate residents, families, and staff on wellness and disease prevention

Compliance and Documentation:

* Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations
* Document all patient interactions and outcomes according to policy

Qualifications:

* Master's Degree in Nursing (MSN)
* Current Nurse Practitioner license in Georgia
* Board certification in Family Medicine, Geriatrics, or related specialty (preferred)
* 2 or more years of clinical experience, preferably in geriatric or long-term care
* Strong assessment, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills
* Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
* Familiarity with electronic health record systems (EHR)
* Ability to work independently and in a team environment

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

* The demands of this role necessitate a team member to effectively perform essential functions. Regular standing, walking, and manual dexterity are fundamental, along with the ability to lift and move objects up to 50 pound.(this includes clinic and beside visits)

What Park Springs Offers:

* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Supportive and collaborative team environment
* Opportunities for professional growth and development