Nurse Practitioner CRNP
Mars, Pennsylvania, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Nurse Practitioner
Specialty Family Practice/Primary Care
Degree Required Other
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Home Care/House Calls
Location 131 Pleasant Drive #1, Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, 15061, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 9/19/24

Lutheran SeniorLife provides a comprehensive array of community based health and social service programs throughout western Pennsylvania.

Our services include LIFE (Living Independence for the Elderly); skilled nursing, home health; personal care; adoption & foster care; assisted living; adult day services; memory care; hospice; palliative care; residential living; affordable housing; home safety monitoring; Meals on Wheels; rehabilitation services and private duty.

LIFE is a program that serves county residents living in Armstrong, Butler, Beaver and Lawrence Counties. It is an all-inclusive comprehensive program that helps individuals maintain their independence in their home and community through supportive services. The LIFE programs offer an array of person-centered services from medical care to adult day supports with the primary goal of allowing individuals to remain in their own home.

The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is a Registered Nurse (RN) with advanced education and clinical practice. The NP manages LIFE Program participants, providing primary health care and case management, focusing on disease prevention, wellness and management of chronic and acute illness in collaboration with the LIFE Program Primary Care Providers (PCPs) and Medical Director. The NP provides holistic care, within the established goals of care of the participant. NP works in close collaborations with the entire LIFE Program inter-disciplinary team to establish realistic goals and a thorough participant Plan of Care (POC).

Qualifications

Graduate of accredited school of nursing, licensed as RN in the state of Pennsylvania with Advance Practice Certification for nurse practitioner by a national certifying organization recognized by the PA CRNP Scope of Practice and state of Pennsylvania Board of Nursing.
Certificate of Authority and Standard Care Agreement with collaborating physician.
One year experience with elderly as RN or NP.
Working knowledge of computers, Microsoft Word and Excel required.

Working Hours

8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.