Nurse Practitioner - Cranston, Rhode Island
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Job Description
A Nurse Practitioner role is available in Cranston, RI, focusing on comprehensive care for patients in nursing home and assisted living settings. This position supports insurance members in skilled nursing and assisted living facilities by providing in-place treatment when appropriate. The goal is to minimize unnecessary hospitalizations and facilitate successful transitions back to home care. Monthly health assessments, or more frequent as needed, are conducted to enhance patient care and reduce emergency room visits and hospital admissions.
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM
- No weekends or holidays
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop problem lists and medical treatment plans tailored to each residents needs
- Provide primary, preventive, urgent, and acute care onsite
- Identify and stratify high-risk patients for enhanced clinical attention
- Design contingency plans for managing high-risk conditions effectively
- Collaborate closely with residents primary care physicians and facility staff including Directors of Nursing (DON)
- Deliver hands-on bedside care, create care plans, and make clinical orders
- Conduct assessments for patients discharged from hospitals to ensure safe transitions out of skilled nursing facilities
- Manage a panel of members across multiple nursing facilities, typically scheduled at one facility per day with flexibility for acute patient visits at others
Qualifications:
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree
- Current BLS certification
- Nurse Practitioner license valid in North Carolina
- Experience in Long Term Care preferred
Location: Cranston, RI, is a vibrant city known for its strong community healthcare resources and supportive environment for health professionals. The city offers a balanced lifestyle with access to both urban amenities and serene residential neighborhoods, making it an ideal setting for healthcare providers dedicated to improving patient outcomes in long-term care.
This contract opportunity provides a meaningful chance to impact patient lives positively while working a standard weekday schedule without weekends or holidays. Candidates willing to engage in a rewarding long-term care setting are encouraged to apply. Take the next step in advancing your Nurse Practitioner career by submitting your application today!
Compensation for this position ranges from $26.59 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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