$66,948 - $120,000 yearly
NavistaCare
Rogers, AR, USA
*Overview* The Post-Acute and Long-Term Care (PALTC) Advanced Practitioner (AP) is an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) who works independently while collaborating effectively with nursing facility leadership and staff. The AP will manage the comprehensive medical needs of patients in PALTC environments to: * Improve quality of care and outcomes * Improve the healthcare experience for members and families * Reduce unnecessary/preventable hospitalizations of members * Decrease unnecessary costs *Responsibilities* *1. Patient Care* * Conduct comprehensive physical examinations, assess health conditions, and develop care plans for patients. * Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses, prescribe medications, and order/interpret diagnostic tests. * Monitor and manage patients' health status, adjusting care plans as necessary. * Provide preventive care services, such as vaccinations, routine screenings, and health counseling. * · Work closely...