Nurse Practitioner (PACE)

What is PACE? At Piedmont Health Senior Care, we are dedicated to enhancing the lives of seniors in our community through our Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE). We help seniors maintain their independence and continue living at home for as long as possible. We achieve this by offering comprehensive, personalized healthcare and related services, all tailored to the unique needs and aspirations of each senior we serve. Our approach is unlike any other healthcare plan! PACE emphasizes a participant-centered strategy, focusing on providing the right care and services that best support each participant's unique needs and goals. We integrate and coordinate all aspects of care, leveraging a team of dedicated doctors, nurses, therapists, dieticians, and other specialized professionals who work together as a care team to manage and address the complete health needs of each. Job Title -

Nurse Practitioner Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance (Short & Long Term Disability) 403(b) Plan Paid Holidays CME (Continuing Medical Education) Job Summary:

The

Nurse Practitioner

is responsible for applying advanced knowledge and clinical skills to assess and manage the healthcare of geriatric participants at Piedmont Health SeniorCare facilities. Piedmont Health SeniorCare is a Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE). The

Nurse Practitioner

performs physical assessments and cognitive evaluations, diagnoses and manages acute and chronic health conditions, prescribes medications and develops individualized treatment plans, and provides guidance on preventive care, nutrition, mobility, and fall prevention to all participants. This role coordinates with families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary care teams to create and implement care plans, offers counseling and support around advanced directives, palliative care, and end-of-life decisions. This role monitors and adjusts treatment plans based on participant responses and changing health statuses, and facilitates referrals to specialists as indicated. This position educates participants and caregivers about disease processes, medications, and self-care strategies. The

Nurse Practitioner

works collaboratively with physicians, social workers, behavioral health providers, therapists, nutritionists, and care teams to promote healthy aging and improve the quality of life for our participants. Work Location:

1214 Vaughn Rd, Burlington, NC 27217 Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm Offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus for full-time candidates with a one-year commitment! Qualifications - Education: Master’s degree in Nursing from an accredited institution; Experience: 5 years of experience in clinical nursing; 1 year of experience serving geriatric populations, preferred; Experience with underserved populations from diverse cultural backgrounds, preferred; License and Certifications: Current, unrestricted North Carolina license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner; Board certification from either American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP); Controlled Substance Registration Certificate from the Drug Enforcement Administration; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Compensation Information: $104010.00 / Annually - $139792.00 / AnnuallyDetails: Offering a $5,000 Sign on Bonus!