Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our healthcare team. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive patient care and assisting in the management of various medical conditions. Your expertise and dedication will contribute to the overall well-being of our patients. Seeking to hire a full-time Primary Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to work in a nursing home. Benefits: Health Insurance Disability Insurance Dental Insurance Malpractice Insurance 401(k) 401(k) Matching Flexible Schedule Paid Vacation and Time Off Responsibilities Conduct routine patient check-ups to assess health conditions and discover possible issues Give appropriate advice for healthy habits (diet, hygiene, etc.) and preventative actions to promote overall health Conduct examinations with ill patients and evaluate symptoms to diagnose condition Ask intuitive questions to discover causes of illness Reach an informed diagnosis based on scientific knowledge and the patient’s medical history Prescribe and interpret lab tests to obtain more information on underlying infections or abnormalities Prescribe medications and provide comprehensive instructions for administration Collaborate with other physicians, physician assistants, and nurses to form a high-performing medical team Examine and provide treatments for injuries and refer patients to other physicians (ophthalmologists, orthopedists, neurologists etc.) Keep records of patients’ diseases, operations, or other significant medical information (e.g. allergic episodes) Cultivate a climate of trust and compassion for patients Remain up-to-speed with developments and best practices in medicine by attending conferences and seminars Desired Skills & Abilities Strong understanding of examination methodologies and diagnostics Excellent knowledge of infectious diseases, their symptoms, and epidemiology Broad knowledge of common medication, side effects, and contraindications In-depth knowledge of legal medical guidelines and medicine best practices Excellent oral and written communication skills Respect for patient’s confidentiality. Compassionate and approachable Responsible and trustworthy Medical specialties: Geriatrics Primary Care Standard shift: Day shift Weekly schedule: Monday to Friday Work setting: Inpatient In-person Nursing home License/Certification: Board Certification (Required) Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: $115,000.00 - $160,000.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Medical Specialty: Geriatrics Supplemental Pay: Bonus opportunities Ability to Relocate: Greenport, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person