Nurse Practitioner - Geriatrics

Nurse Practitioner in Geriatrics

Samaritan Health Services is seeking a Nurse Practitioner specializing in Geriatrics to join our compassionate and collaborative team in Lebanon, Oregon. Our award-winning health system provides exceptional primary care and a range of specialty services throughout the mid-Willamette Valley and Central Oregon coast. The network serves approximately 300,000 residents in Linn, Benton, Lincoln, and portions of Polk and Marion counties. Our skilled providers have a passion for building healthier communities through world-class, compassionate health care.

Job Description

• Monday through Friday schedule
• Four 10-hour shifts per week
• 8-10 patients per day
• Focus on complex chronic disease management in long-term care, acute medical problems and injuries, general ward inpatient care in skilled nursing facilities, and care for skilled rehabilitation patients post-hospital discharge
• Procedures to include I&D, cryotherapy, and shoulder/knee injections
• No in-person call responsibilities
• Opportunity to support IM/FM Residents during clinic rotations
• Position will travel locally to facilities in the Willamette Valley

Requirements

• Experience with Geriatrics, skilled nursing, and assisted living. Preferred to have a completed rotation in a nursing facility
• Should possess excellent clinical skills, communication skills, and a strong commitment to providing excellent care that is team-oriented
• Eligibility to work in the United States

Benefits

• Attractive salary plus incentives
• Relocation assistance
• Paid malpractice
• CME allowance
• Electronic Medical Record (EPIC)
• Competitive benefit package

Community Overview

Physicians and their families will appreciate the abundant outdoor recreation opportunities available in the Willamette Valley, as well as proximity to the pristine Oregon Coast, the Cascade Mountains for snow sports, and Portland, Oregon's largest city - all within two hours! Experience the unmatched quality of life that our area has to offer.