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Geriatric Nurse Practitioner
Geriatric Nurse PractitionerVivo HealthStaff • San Francisco, CA, US
Geriatric Nurse Practitioner

Geriatric Nurse Practitioner

Vivo HealthStaff • San Francisco, CA, US
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Job Description

Job Description

The Nurse Practitioner will work with a large non-profit organization providing healthcare services to the geriatric population of the Bay Area.

DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Participates in the health assessment and examination of patients.
  • Evaluates the needs and participates in the development of a comprehensive program and nursing treatment for each patient in the home and at the Adult Day Care Centers.
  • Manages minor illnesses, injuries, and the stable, chronic illnesses of patients according to standards of procedures.
  • Evaluates the acute illnesses of the participants.
  • Coordinates appropriate referrals to healthcare providers.
  • Makes nursing home or home visits when appropriate and as directed by the Primary Care Physician.
  • Provides clinical assistance to RNs.
  • Participates in all programs of health restoration, prevention, promotion, and maintenance of health.
  • Attends and participates in staff meetings.
  • Fulfills all administrative requirements including statistical records, chart entries, etc.

QUALIFICATIONS :

  • Active and clean California license as an RN and NP.
  • At least one year of experience as an RN and some supervisory experience.
  • Willingness to work within the framework of a multidisciplinary team.
  • One year of experience working with the elderly population.
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