Planet Healthcare is hiring an experienced Nurse Practitioner interested in providing quality care to the elderly, allowing them the independence of living at home in the greater South Bend, IN area.

Minimum of one (1) year working with the frail and/or elderly population required

Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) coordinate and provide all needed preventive, primary, acute and long-term care services so that older individuals can continue living in the community.

Shifts:

Monday - Friday + On call

Job Description:

• The primary purpose of your job position is to provide primary medical management in collaboration with the PACE Organization (PO) Physician(s)
• Performs assessments in collaboration with the physician and as needed
• Develops and implements appropriate plans of care to PO participants
• Evaluates participant physical complaints and provides appropriate treatment
• Provides participants and caregiver teaching and education
• Functions as a member of the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT).
• Perform rounds in the POs contracted nursing homes

Compensation and Benefits:

• Base compensation depends on the experience
• Flexibility
• Career paths and professional development
• 403B
• Generous paid time off
• Mileage reimbursement
• Comprehensive orientation