Advanced Practice Nurse

SUMMARY

We are seeking a dedicated Advanced Practice Nurse to provide high-quality direct patient care, supervised by physician practitioners, within our primary care organization. This role involves being part of an on-call rotation, focusing on geriatric patients in skilled nursing centers.

• Manage a defined caseload of geriatric patients in skilled nursing settings.
• Conduct timely patient visits to the care center or other designated locations.
• Issue appropriate medical orders and maintain thorough documentation and assessments.
• Engage with patients and/or their families in a compassionate and timely manner.
• Demonstrate a commitment to patient service, community engagement, and the mission and vision of our organization.
• Facilitate positive relationships among medical staff, nursing, patients, and families.
• Build collegial relationships with physicians and fellow practitioners.
• Participate in physician-led initiatives focusing on evidence-based, patient-centered care, quality assurance measures, and clinical guidelines.
• Maintain effective communication across departments and organizations to foster collaboration.
• Participate in organization-wide surveys and mandatory reporting as required.
• Uphold patients' rights to fair, equitable treatment and privacy.
• Comply with our Corporate Compliance Program.
• Report any job-related functions that involve occupational hazards, including exposure to blood and body fluids.
• Enhance the organization's reputation through servant leadership and open communication.
• Contribute to committees, work groups, project management, and collaborative efforts.
• Perform additional duties as needed to ensure the success of our organization.

• In-depth knowledge of medical care regulations and payment processes.
• Awareness of organizational procedural guidelines and compliance.

• Valid Registered Nurse license with authorization for advanced nursing practice in accordance with Georgia Board of Nursing requirements.
• Master's degree or other graduate education recognized by the Board of Nursing.

We are an equal opportunity employer and maintain a drug-free workplace.