A Nurse Practitioner provides primary care and nursing care to patients. Performs physical exams, orders diagnostic tests, and provides medications. Works in a physician's office or other healthcare facility, under the direction of a physician. Performs work similar to that of a physician assistant but has different medical training and degree.
$100.00/HR By adhering to Connecticut State Law, pay ranges are posted. The pay rate will vary based on various factors including but not limited to experience, skills, knowledge of position and comparison to others who are already in this role within the company. Flu Vaccine Considerations Proof of annual flu vaccination is required for all employees. Physicians Alliance of Connecticut (PACT, LLC) is a multi-specialty Physician groups. We offer health benefits, paid time off, and a friendly working environment. We are a medium sized company with a family atmosphere. An Internal Medical Group has an opportunity for Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or a Physician Assistant (PA) to work Part Time in Skilled Nursing Facilities in the New London area. This is an excellent opportunity for those that enjoy a flexible work schedule, working autonomously, and accelerate in a pay for performance environment. The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will travel to Skilled Nursing Facilities contracted with
PACT, LLC.
Essential Function Provide medical care to a complex patient population in the short term rehab and long term care setting Analyze patient's medical history, medication allergies, physical condition and examination to determine best care for acute and chronic medical conditions Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's clinical problems and health care needs Prescribe pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate for assessed medical conditions Record in medical record the physical findings, formulated plans, and prognosis based on patient's condition within appropriate time frame Coordinate with the nursing facility care planning team in the development of comprehensive care plan Communicate with patients and family members regarding admission, care plan, discharge needs, prognosis/end of life care as needed Follows established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives , and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards Education and Experience APRN The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse is masters or doctorate prepared Certified Nationally as a Nurse Practitioner through AANP or ANCC . The Nurse Practitioner must have possession of a valid ( Connecticut ) license as a Registered Nurse and an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, and be certified as a y ) Nurse Practitioner by an approved certifying body. DEA, and Ct controlled substance license Experience working with elderly patient population Experience working with EHR PA Physician Assistant Certification State License Any years of experience Experience working with EHR #APRNCT #NursePractitioner #AdvancedPracticeRegisteredNurse #APRN #PA #PhysicianAssistant Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.
