Nurse Practitioner

Licensure as Nurse Practitioner in the state of Virginia in one of the following categories: Adult, Family, or Geriatric.

Former work experience as a nurse in a clinical setting desirable. Demonstrated exceptional interpersonal skills and problem-solving; clinical experience with adult and specifically geriatric populations with a minimum of one year's experience working with the frail or elderly population.

Responsibilities include assessment and management of chronically ill geriatric participants in a day health center or participant home. Evaluates and treats episodic illness, emphasizing promotion of health, prevention, and early detection. Works closely with the interdisciplinary team doing assessments/re-assessments, developing and coordinating the plan of care. Acts as a liaison with community based physicians and other healthcare professionals within the program. Requires home visits in Buchanan, Dickenson, Russell and Tazewell Counties.

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, Vision, Vacation, Holidays, 401K, Retirement/Pension

Requires a Driver’s License

Hiring Requirements: Drug Testing/Screening, Background Checks