Family Practice / Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner - Niagara Falls, NY

Job Type : Full-time

Job Description

The Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for a continuum of quality patient care, and rehabilitation to their patients. This is a full-time opportunity with a competitive salary, which is dependent upon experience. The successful Nurse Practitioner will have experience working with geriatric populations and some experience in Skilled Nursing Homes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine check-ups to patients to assess their health condition and discover possible issues
• Give appropriate advice for healthy habits (diet, hygiene etc.) and preventative actions to promote overall health
• Conduct examinations to ill patients and evaluate symptoms to determine their condition
• Ask intuitive questions to discover causes of illness
• Reach an informed diagnosis based on scientific knowledge and the patient's medical history
• Prescribe and interpret lab tests to obtain more information for underlying infections or abnormalities

Qualifications :

Current New York License as a Nurse Practitioner

National Board Certified

American Association of Nurse Practitioners

American Nurses Credentialing Center

EMR / EHR experience

Must have skilled nursing home experience

Benefits :

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Medical specialties :

Geriatrics

Standard shift : Day shift

Supplemental pay types : Quarterly bonus, Yearly bonus

Supplemental schedule : On call

Weekly schedule :

5x8

Monday to Friday

Work setting :

In-person

Long term care

Nursing home

License / Certification :

Certified Nurse Practitioner (Required)