Geriatrics Nurse Practitioner

Adult Nurse Practitioner - Troy, NY

Job Type : Full-time / Part-time

Shifts : Days

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Adult Nurse Practitioner (ANP) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality, evidence-based care to adult patients, manage chronic and acute conditions, and contribute to the overall health and wellness of our patient population. This role is ideal for a practitioner who values autonomy, patient-centered care, and collaborative teamwork.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive health assessments of residents, including physical examinations, medical histories, and medication reconciliation.

Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, considering the unique needs and preferences of each resident.

Manage chronic conditions and acute illnesses, providing timely interventions and appropriate referrals as needed.

Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as laboratory tests and imaging studies, to aid in diagnosis and treatment planning.

Prescribe medications and treatments within the scope of practice and in accordance with state regulations and facility policies.

Participate in care initiation for our chronic care management services.

Requirements

Master's degree in nursing and graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.

Unrestricted New York State Nurse Practitioner license.

A minimum of 3 years of clinical experience, preferably in long-term care.

Experience with eClinicalWorks (eCW) electronic health records.

Unrestricted Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe all medications commonly prescribed in the course of the practice.