Local Contract Nurse Practitioner - Geriatrics Job at LanceSoft, New York, NY

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  • LanceSoft
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Job Description

LanceSoft is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Geriatrics for a local contract job in Bronx, New York.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Geriatrics
  • Discipline: Nurse Practitioner
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 52 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days, nights, flexible
  • Employment Type: Local Contract

Job Summary

Job Summary: The Nurse Practitioner (NP) specializing in house calls provides high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals in their homes, particularly focusing on those with chronic illnesses, mobility issues, or limited access to healthcare facilities. This role emphasizes holistic care, patient education, and the management of complex medical conditions.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include:

  • Patient Evaluations: Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ health status, including physical examinations, medical history reviews, and medication reconciliations during home visits.
  • Diagnosis and Treatment: Diagnose medical conditions, develop and implement individualized treatment plans, and prescribe medications as needed.
  • Care Coordination: Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care and comprehensive support for patients.
  • Patient Education: Provide education to patients and their families regarding health management, lifestyle modifications, disease prevention, and medication adherence.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of all patient interactions, including assessments, treatments, and follow-up care in electronic health records.
  • Follow-Up Care: Schedule and conduct follow-up visits to monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
  • Emergency Response: Assess and manage urgent medical issues during home visits, providing referrals or interventions as needed.
  • Community Engagement: Participate in outreach efforts to promote health services and educate the community on available resources.
Qualifications

Job Requirements:

  • Master's Degree in a Nurse Practitioner Program: Family or Adult Geriatrics
  • Current New York State License as a Nurse Practitioner.
  • National Board Certification require
  • American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
  • American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
  • Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC)
  • Bilingual (Spanish Speaking) is a plus
  • EMR/EHR experience a plus

Work Environment:

  • Primarily operates in patients’ homes, which may vary in living conditions.
  • Requires travel within a designated geographic area, with a flexible schedule to accommodate patient needs, including possible evenings and weekends.
  • May involve working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.

A driver will meet the provider where the patients are located (a meeting point can be provided. No house pickups) 12 patients a day face to face in each borough assigned area, cluster patients in each borough. 200-300 patients for each provider. 8:30am starting until you reach the daily quota. number of working days by 10 then it will be 55/per patient.

About LanceSoft

Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we’re 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities.

Benefits
  • Weekly pay
  • Medical benefits

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Permanent employment, Contract work, Fixed term contract, Local area, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift, Afternoon shift,

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