Nurse Practitioner-Weekends-Richmond, VA

Legacy Care • Henrico, VA

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About The Position

Legacy Care is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to provide patient-centered care in post-acute care settings in Richmond, Virginia. The role involves assessing and managing patients’ healthcare needs, collaborating with facility staff and other clinicians, and supporting continuity of care throughout the patient journey. This weekend opportunity offers clinical autonomy while working with a supportive, multidisciplinary team.

The position provides weekend coverage, with scheduling coordinated around facility needs and mutual agreement. Specific visit schedules and coverage expectations will be discussed during the hiring process.

Requirements

• Master’s or doctoral degree from an accredited nurse practitioner program.
• Active, unrestricted Virginia Nurse Practitioner license.
• Current DEA registration, as required for the role.
• National board certification in the relevant population focus.
• Proficiency with EMR systems and strong clinical documentation skills.
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work autonomously while collaborating effectively with an interdisciplinary team.
• A compassionate, patient-centered approach to care.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in post-acute care, long-term care, geriatrics, or a related clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, patient-centered medical care in post-acute care settings.
• Assess patients’ health needs, develop care plans, and monitor clinical progress.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe treatments and medications, and make referrals as appropriate to the scope of practice.
• Collaborate with nursing staff, physicians, advanced practice providers, and other multidisciplinary team members to support positive patient outcomes.
• Communicate clearly with patients, families, and care teams about health concerns and treatment plans.
• Use electronic medical record (EMR) systems to document assessments, care provided, and follow-up plans accurately and promptly.
• Support care coordination and transitions between healthcare settings as appropriate.

Benefits

• Flexible weekend scheduling coordinated around facility coverage needs.
• Competitive compensation.
• Clinical autonomy within a collaborative and supportive team.
• Professional and administrative support, including assistance with credentialing and billing where applicable.
• Access to discounted medical malpractice insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time