Nurse Practitioner - Geriatrics

Nurse Practitioner

A Vista, California based client is seeking a motivated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join a PACE team. An ideal candidate should practice excellent, evidence-based patient care and should be comfortable treating older adults in a PACE facility. Managed care experience and community health experience are a plus.

Job Description

• Assess and diagnose a variety of diseases and injuries in older adults
• Order diagnostic tests and laboratory studies, interpret results, and create treatment plans based on results
• Perform therapeutic procedures with prioritizing preventative care
• Arrange referrals, consultations, and therapeutic services for patients on caseload
• Document all patient encounters efficiently and according to organization policy

Requirements

• CA NP license
• CA DEA certificate before start date
• CPR certification
• Board certified in field

About Provider Healthcare

Provider Healthcare is a prominent healthcare recruitment firm that places highly qualified and skilled healthcare professionals in excellent employment opportunities across the country. Our diligent team of recruiters and client representatives specialize in permanent placement and locum tenens opportunities in all settings of medical practice such as hospitals, outpatient clinics, home health care, and government facilities. Provider Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Disability, and Protected Veteran employer and all applicants will be equally considered for hire.