Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Position details

• Location: Waynesboro, Mississippi
• Compensation: Up to $120,000 per year
• Specialties: Primary care and geriatrics
• Work setting: Long-term care facilities

Responsibilities

• Provide primary care to residents in long-term care facilities.
• Assess patient needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Prescribe, monitor, and manage medications.
• Collaborate with physicians, facility staff, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with applicable standards.
• Educate and support patients and families regarding health conditions, medications, and care plans.
• Remain responsive to patient and facility needs while managing time and scheduling effectively.

Required qualifications

• Current Nurse Practitioner license valid for practice in Mississippi.
• At least two years of relevant clinical experience.
• Required credentials beyond state licensure: AANP/ ANCC and DEA license
• Strong communication and time-management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with facility staff, residents, and residents’ families.

Preferred qualification

• Experience caring for geriatric patients in a long-term care setting.