Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA) - Confidential
Job Description
Position Overview
A well-established medical practice is currently seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide care at skilled nursing facilities located around Louisville, Kentucky. Open to New Graduates – Comprehensive Training Provided
In this role, the advanced practice provider will be responsible for delivering high-quality medical care to residents in a long-term care setting. The ideal candidate is proactive, compassionate, and eager to grow within a collaborative care model.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough patient assessments including medical histories and physical exams
- Develop and implement care plans in alignment with patient needs and physician directives
- Perform clinical procedures such as wound care, immunizations, and medication administration
- Document encounters accurately in patient records
- Educate patients and families on treatment plans and wellness strategies
- Support continuity of care through coordination with facility staff and other healthcare professionals
- Maintain compliance with safety protocols and regulatory standards
- Stay current with clinical knowledge through continued education and professional development
Required Qualifications
- Licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Kentucky
- Strong clinical judgement, communication, and organizational skills
- A team player with a commitment to providing patient-centered care
- Interest or experience in skilled nursing or geriatric care is a plus
About the Practice
Our group specializes in delivering on-site medical care to post-acute and long-term care patients. With a strong emphasis on care continuity, reducing unnecessary hospitalizations, and supporting interdisciplinary care teams, we aim to improve outcomes while streamlining care delivery. Our providers are supported with the resources and training needed to succeed in this unique clinical environment.