coverage Comprehensive administrative support team Permanent position (no contracts)Health Drive delivers on-site behavioral health, primary care, dentistry, optometry, podiatry, and audiology services to residents in long-term care, skilled nursing, and assisted living facilities.
Each specialty offered by Health Drive is one that directly impacts the quality of daily life for the deserving residents we serve. Health Drive connects patients in need of vital healthcare to doctors committed to dignity and excellence. Responsibilities The Nurse Practitioner will provide psychiatric med-management services to the residents of nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and long-term care
facilities within an assigned territory. Essential Functions: Monitor psychiatric medications for effectiveness, response of resident, and side effects Inform residents of potential side effects of psychiatric medications Recommend the initiation of any psychiatric medication deemed appropriate Complete AIMS testing every three months on residents receiving antipsychotic medication Monitor tapering of psychiatric medications according to federal regulations Recommend behavioral interventions to nursing staff Develop behavior plans as needed Perform other duties as assigned Mobile model treatment of patients requires daily travel to skilled nursing facilities Qualifications Master's Degree from
an accredited college/university State Professional Nurse Practitioner license Board Certification required Valid driver's license Ability to work independently on a daily basiinteractioncellent written, verbal, interpersonal and organizational skills Ability to use email, the internet, and to learn other healthcare related software For more details: jobs-search.
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