Geriatric Nurse Practitioner
Full Time
Onsite
About the job
Locum Nurse Practitioner - PACE Program
A leading healthcare organization in Mishawaka, IN is seeking an experienced Locum Nurse Practitioner for a 6-month assignment to provide care within a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE). This is an opportunity to work with a dedicated team providing comprehensive, coordinated care to the elderly, helping them maintain independence while receiving essential medical services.
Job Description
- Provide primary medical management in collaboration with PACE physicians
- Conduct assessments and develop treatment plans for participants
- Address participant physical complaints and provide appropriate treatment
- Educate participants and caregivers on health conditions and care plans
- Serve as a member of the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT)
- Provide daily oversight of the clinic and perform rounds in contracted nursing homes
- Regularly update the IDT on participants' medical conditions
- Maintain detailed documentation in compliance with policies
Requirements
- Active Indiana NP License - Required
- Board Certification (ANCC or AANP) - Required
- BLS, CDS, DEA Certification - Required
- Minimum 1 year of experience working with the frail or elderly population - Preferred
- Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and EMR systems (TruChart, Epic preferred)
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive locum rates (to be discussed)
- Supportive interdisciplinary team
- No in-person call requirements (phone availability only)
- Opportunity to contribute to an innovative care model for the elderly
This role is ideal for a dedicated Nurse Practitioner with geriatric experience, looking for a rewarding locum opportunity in a collaborative setting.
Job Types
- Full-time, Contract, Locum tenens
Pay
- $54.00 - $69.00 per hour
Expected hours
- 40 per week
Benefits
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty
- Geriatrics
Experience
- Geriatrics: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification
- Nurse Practitioner (NP) (Required)
Ability to Commute
- Mishawaka, IN 46544 (Required)
Ability to Relocate
- Mishawaka, IN 46544: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location
- In person
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