Primary Care - Advanced Practice Provider - Nurse Practitioner - Central, Ohio

National Church Residences•Columbus, OH

1d•Remote

About The Position

At Your Door: Visiting Healthcare Services is hiring a Nurse Practitioner to work in the Central Ohio area. Our visiting provider group serves Assisted Living, Independent Living, and Skilled Nursing Facilities. This is a PRN position with PTO and flexible hours, and we are looking for a provider that can dedicate 4-5 days a week. An increased salary is available with productivity, and benefits will be discussed during the interview. This position could become full-time as the Central Ohio area grows. The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for providing nursing care services to residents/clients as assigned, making observations on an advanced level, forming nursing judgments, carrying out nursing actions based upon understanding of the scientific principles involved, reporting and recording observations appropriately, and supervising staff, all according to prescribed policies and procedures of the organization, including all applicable state, federal, and accreditation regulations, and under the general supervision of the Program Manager.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a Master’s Degree in Nursing and a nurse practitioner certification.
Minimum of two years as an RN in a health care setting.
Current Ohio RN License and Nurse Practitioner in good standing.

Nice To Haves

Enjoy autonomy
Enjoy working with geriatrics
Enjoy controlling your schedule

Responsibilities

Conducts physical exams and comprehensive medical and social history of individuals, including those who are healthy and those with acute illnesses and chronic disease.
Makes independent decisions regarding management and treatment of medical problems identified.
Orders, performs, and interprets laboratory tests for screening and for diagnosing.
Prescribes and orders appropriate diet, medications, and other forms of treatment such as physical therapy.
Performs therapeutic or corrective measures, including urgent care.
Refers individuals to appropriate specialist nurses or physicians or other health care providers.
Provides information, instruction, and counseling on health maintenance, health promotion, social problems, illness prevention, illness management, and medication use.
Evaluates the effectiveness of instruction and counseling and provides additional instruction and counseling as necessary.
Initiates and maintains follow-up of noncompliant patients.
Serves as preceptor for medical, nursing, NP, or physician assistant (PA) students.
Consults with other health care providers about established clients who have been admitted to hospital, home care, rehabilitation, or nursing homes.
Corresponds with insurers, employers, government agencies, and other health care providers about established clients as necessary.
Manages care of clients; develops plan of treatment and/or follow-up and monitors progress, determines when referral to another provider is necessary, makes necessary arrangements for further care, determines when hospital admission or emergency room visit is necessary, and determines when illness is resolved.
Assesses social/economic factors for each client, and tailors care to those factors.
Maintains familiarity with community resources and connects clients with appropriate resources.
Contracts with clients regarding provider responsibilities and client responsibilities.
Maintains an acceptable level of productivity to meet the facility goals.

Benefits

Medical (both PPO & HDHP w/HSA)
Dental
Vision
Life & AD&D Insurance
Flexible Spending accounts
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Retirement Plan including pre-tax contribution with 100% match up to 5% of your pay
Reimbursement for Tuition expenses
Employee Discounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability coverage
Accident, Hospital Indemnity & Critical Illness Insurance
Wellbeing Programs including EAP, Tobacco Cessation, Weight-loss, and more