Nurse Practitioner – Family Practice – $105K-150K per year Position Available In Rockingham, New Hampshire

Job Description:

ChenMed is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Family Practice for ajob in Portsmouth, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty:

Family Practice Discipline:

Nurse Practitioner Duration:

Ongoing Employment Type:

Staff Salary will be competitive and based onequitable consideration of qualifications and experience. We’reunique. You should be, too. We’re changing lives every day. Forboth our patients and our team members. Are you innovative andentrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off thecharts? Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy? We’redifferent than most primary care providers. We’re rapidly expandingand we need great people to join our team. The Nurse Practitioner(NP) acts as part of the clinical operations team and isresponsible for providing direct patient care in ChenMed/Jencaremedical centers, nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities (SNF)and home settings depending on the nature of the assignment orproviding assessments to members in SNF and home settings. Theresponsibilities include but are not limited to: geriatricassessment, medical history, physical exam, diagnosis andtreatment, development of the nursing plan of care, healtheducation, physician referrals, case management referrals,follow-up and clear documentation according to ChenMed standardsfor quality, service, productivity and teamwork. It also includesthe participation in clinical rounds and conferences plus in-depthdocumentation through written progress notes and summaries. TheNurse Practitioner must demonstrate the ability to function bothindependently and in collaboration with other health careprofessionals. Consults with the manager, physician, and medicaldirector to ensure compliance with guidelines. This position mayrequire participation in risk and quality management programs,clinical meetings and other meetings. The Nurse Practitioner willadhere to strict departmental goals/objectives, standards ofperformance, regulatory compliance, quality patient carecompliance, and policies and procedures. Functions independently as a certified nurse practitioner for apatient population in collaboration and consultation with alicensed patient care team physician. Practices in accordance witha written or electronic practice agreement.

ESSENTIAL JOBDUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

Independently assesses acute and non-acute clinical problems.

Performs and documents physical assessments and patient histories,analyzes trends in patient conditions, and develops, documents andimplements a patient management plan in response to the dataobtained. This also includes assisting in the development of thenursing plan of care in addition to providing appropriate patient/family/significant other counseling and education. Plans patient care based on in-depth knowledge of the specificpatient population and/ or protocol, anticipating and identifyingphysiological and/ or psychological problems commonly encounteredincluding the consideration of the patient’s cultural background,level of understanding, personality and support systems. Serves aspatient advocate.

Patient management includes the following:

Writes admission, transfers and discharges orders. Orders and interprets appropriate laboratory and diagnosticstudies. Orders of appropriate medication and treatments. Refers patients for consultation when indicated i.e.dermatology, neurology, ophthalmology, endocrine, surgery,intensive care, infectious disease, hematology, psychiatry, socialservice, dietary, etc. Documentation through in-depth progress notes andsummaries. May perform invasive procedures independently upon thecompletion of documented competency. Participates in patient care rounds and conferences.

Communicates patient management strategies to members of thepatient care team. Collaborates with members of themultidisciplinary team to ensure that patient management strategiesare successful in meeting patient care needs. Recognizes situations which require the immediate attention ofa physician, and initiates life-saving procedures whennecessary. Uses advanced communication skills to problem solve complexsituations and to improve processes and service to patients.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Demonstrated record of consistently achieving clinicalperformance metrics in current role Strong Critical Thinking and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Time management skills with the ability to work well underpressure Must be caring and empathetic and have great listeningskills Must be detail-oriented, and able to pay close attention topatient charts, medications, and follow-up on details of patientcare Basic computer skills and some knowledge of Microsoft OfficeSuite This position may require 50-75% of local travel

EDUCATION ANDEXPERIENCE CRITERIA

ARNP or similar advanced degree in Nursing required Current Nurse Practitioner Certification in the State ofpractice required Board certification by AANP or ANCC is preferred but may berequired for certain States Current DEA number from the DEA for schedule II-V controlledsubstances may be required based on State of practice A minimum of 1 year of clinical experience preferred, butwilling to consider strong new graduates Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American HeartAssociation (AMA) or American Red Cross required w/in first 90 daysof employment We’re ChenMed and we’re transforming healthcare forseniors and changing America’s healthcare for the better.

Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us toimprove the health and well-being of the populations we serve.

We’re growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniorsfrom inadequate health care. ChenMed is changing lives for thepeople we serve and the people we hire. With great compensation,comprehensive benefits, career development and advancementopportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-lifebalance and opportunities to grow. Join our team who make adifference in people’s lives every single day. Current Employeeapply HERE Current Contingent Worker please see job aid HERE toapply ChenMed Job ID #

R0037341.

Posted job title: NursePractitioner About ChenMed At ChenMed, we’re shaping the future ofvalue-based care. Our patient-centered, preventive care approach isaimed at improving health outcomes for seniors. We serve ourcommunities in over 100 medical centers across 12 states andprioritize our team members with competitive compensation andbenefits and with our purpose-driven culture. Working at ChenMed ismore than just your next opportunity, you will feel rewarded fromday one as your contribution will truly make an impact in both thehealth and lives of seniors . Benefits Employee assistance programs Medical benefits Holiday Pay Dental benefits Benefits start day 1 Life insurance Guaranteed Hours Sick pay Vision benefits 401k retirement plan Wellness and fitness programs Mileage reimbursement Discount program