We're seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our team in providing exceptional primary care to residents in skilled nursing facilities. This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of $100,000-$150,000, along with excellent benefits and the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care.
Key Responsibilities
1. Provide primary, urgent, and preventative care for residents in assigned skilled nursing facilities
2. Conduct initial assessments, physical exams, medication reviews, and depression screenings
3. Collaborate with facility medical directors, attending physicians, and nursing staff
4. Communicate effectively with family members regarding treatment options and status changes
5. Manage medical emergencies and urgent care visits
6. Verify admission orders and establish care plans
Requirements
1. Valid Nurse Practitioner License in Kentucky
2. Active DEA License
3. National Nurse Practitioner certification
4. Clinical background in adult, family, or geriatric specialties
5. COVID-19 vaccination (unless qualified for exemption)
6. Strong organizational and communication skills
7. Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Preferred Qualifications
1. Experience in internal medicine, gerontology, or cardiology
2. Previous work experience in LTC/SNF settings
3. Familiarity with electronic health record systems
About Glasgow, Kentucky
Glasgow is a charming small town offering an affordable cost of living, rich history, and proximity to natural attractions like Barren River Lake. With easy access to larger cities and educational opportunities, it's an ideal location for professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle.
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
1. Competitive salary range: $100,000-$150,000
2. Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
3. 401(k) with company match
4. Paid medical malpractice insurance
5. Work-life balance with paid time off
6. Opportunity for professional growth and autonomy
7. Chance to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives
If you're passionate about geriatric care and looking for a rewarding career in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply. Help us deliver exceptional care to our senior population while advancing your career as a Nurse Practitioner.
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