APRN AgeWell

Baptist Health System, Inc. • Akron, OH

22d • Onsite

About The Position

Baptist Health is recognized as a top place to work in health care and is the most preferred health provider in Northeast Florida for over 30 years. As Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system, Baptist Health offers a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through over 200 locations and six hospitals. Their centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute, and Wolfson Children's Hospital. The APRN AgeWell role involves consulting with patients about their current conditions, ordering and analyzing diagnostics, diagnosing conditions, and prescribing treatment strategies, including prescription medications. This role may also involve active participation in research and advocating for policies that support the needs of elderly patients. Baptist Health's commitment to the community spans generations, focusing on innovative healthcare, improving health equity, and fostering a welcoming workplace where every team member's voice is heard.

Requirements

• APRN certification
• Experience in geriatrics or a related field
• Ability to consult with patients about their current conditions
• Ability to order diagnostics
• Ability to analyze results
• Ability to diagnose conditions
• Ability to prescribe treatment strategies, including prescription medications
• Willingness to participate in research
• Willingness to advocate for policies supporting elderly patients

Responsibilities

• Consults with patients about their current conditions
• Order diagnostics
• Analyze results
• Diagnose conditions
• Prescribe treatment strategies, including prescription medications
• May also actively participate in research in the field
• Advocate for policies that support the needs of elderly patients

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior