Part Time / Full Time Primary Nurse Practitioner

Job description

Job Description

Are you a dedicated Nurse Practitioner seeking a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of elderly patients? Join a leading healthcare team in Wapakoneta, OH, providing comprehensive primary care within a facility-based long-term care model. This unique role offers the chance to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in a supportive environment, focusing on continuity and improving the well-being of residents. Our innovative business model places Nurse Practitioners directly within skilled nursing facilities, allowing for a proactive and integrated approach to patient care. You will be serving an elderly, long-term care resident population, managing their health needs in a clinical setting that emphasizes collaboration and compassionate service. This model reduces the administrative burden often associated with traditional practice, enabling you to focus on what you do best: patient care. We are seeking an autonomous and compassionate clinician with a background in geriatric, adult, or family care. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing complex chronic conditions and acute changes in condition, and thrives as a collaborative team player within an interdisciplinary healthcare setting. Your expertise will be vital in providing comprehensive care to our residents. ## Key Responsibilities - Provide primary care to long-term care residents in skilled nursing facilities - Assess and manage acute changes in condition; initiate appropriate diagnostic workup and treatment - Conduct advanced care planning and manage chronic disease conditions - Prescribe medications including controlled substances in accordance with Ohio law - Communicate with nursing home staff and collaborate with attending physicians on care plans ## Qualifications - Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in Ohio (required) - National board certification (AANP or ANCC) - Active DEA licensure - Clinical background in adult, family, or geriatric specialties - Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing facility setting preferred - Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) ## Benefits - Continuing education credits, recertification reimbursement, malpractice insurance coverage, bonus pay Schedule - Full Time / Part Time-based schedule serving skilled nursing facilities in Wapakoneta, OH Location Wapakoneta, OH 45895 Wapakoneta, Ohio, offers a charming small-town atmosphere with a low cost of living, making it an attractive location for healthcare professionals. With a median home value significantly lower than the national average, your income will go further here. The community boasts a friendly environment, local attractions like the Armstrong Air & Space Museum, and easy access to larger cities like Lima for additional amenities, providing a balanced lifestyle. Why Work Here? This role offers significant autonomy and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the elderly population within a structured, facility-based model that minimizes administrative overhead. You will be part of a supportive interdisciplinary team, benefiting from a flexible schedule and competitive compensation. This is an ideal opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner seeking a fulfilling career in a community that values quality of life. For More Info Contact: Blake Moser Keywords: Nurse Practitioner, Primary Care, Wapakoneta, Ohio, OH, Long-Term Care, Skilled Nursing Facility, Geriatric, Family Nurse Practitioner, Adult Nurse Practitioner, Healthcare

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wapakoneta, OH, 45895, US

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