Nurse Practitioner

Care with Heart. Work with Purpose.
Join The Senior Community Care of Kentucky PACE as a Nurse Practitioner in
Louisville, KY (Jefferson County). This is more than a job! It’s a paid
opportunity to serve others, live our mission, and make a meaningful impact in a
healthcare setting. As a compassionate organization, we’re dedicated to serving
others and fostering an environment where both our residents and team members
thrive. If you’re ready to grow your career while making a difference, we’d love
to connect with you. *$5,000 Sign on Bonus*

Senior Community Care of Kentucky PACE is a community of Volunteers of America
National Services, a subsidiary of the Volunteers of America parent
organization. Proudly Great Place to Work® Certified for 8 consecutive years.

Schedule:  M-F 8:00 AM-5:00 PM (No weekends required)
Pay Range:  $118,000 - $134,000

Why You’ll Love It Here

* Supportive, caring leadership that truly values your voice
* A positive, team-oriented environment where you can rely on one another
* A beautiful, welcoming campus you’ll enjoy coming to each day
* Opportunities for career growth and ongoing development
* Purpose-driven work that makes a meaningful difference every day

What We Offer

* Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
* 403(b) with discretionary contribution
* Paid Time Off + Personal Days
* Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability
* Employee Assistance Program
* Wellness incentives (earn up to $350)
* Get paid early (access up to 50% of earnings)
* Referral bonuses & scholarship opportunities

OBJECTIVE: Under the supervision of the Executive Director, with Medical
Director oversight, provides primary care to participants. Performs physical
assessments of new PACE Enrollees, semi-annual reassessments of participants and
develops and implements appropriate plans of care to Senior CommUnity
Care program 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). Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to assess, plan,
care for, and provide services to frail elder participants according to assigned
responsibilities and Senior CommUnity Care standards.

QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to
perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are
representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform
the essential functions.

Preferred Qualifications

* Certified as a Geriatric Nurse Practitioner (G. N. P.) with prescriptive
authority preferred.
* Two (2) years’ experience as a nurse practitioner in a geriatric setting
desirable.

* Must have medical clearance for communicable diseases and up-to-date
immunizations before having direct participant contact.
* Must have a valid driver’s license, proof of insurance and have means of
transportation.

Essentials

* Responsible for oversight of residents of VOANS Skilled Nursing Facilities.
* Evaluate residents of VOANS Skilled Nursing Facilities.
* Provide medical care and treatment for residents of VOANS Skilled Nursing
Facilities.
* Coordinate care of residents with Primary Care Physicians and Medical
Directors of VOANS Skilled Nursing Facilities.
* Performs in person comprehensive history and physical on new Senior Community
Care participants. Coordinates with the Interdisciplinary Team to develop a
comprehensive plan of care for each participant.
* Conducts an in person reassessment semiannually and as needed.
* Integrates the primary care treatment plan into the overall plan of care
developed by the Interdisciplinary Team. Interacts with team members to meet
emergent and acute need of participants. Participates in discharge planning
for acute and long-term placement.

Skills and Knowledge

• Thorough knowledge of current concepts, theories and practices related to home

• Working knowledge of the PACE regulations desired.

• Thorough knowledge of physical, mental and social needs of frail older adults.

• Effective oral and written communication skills.

• Ability to lead and work within the interdisciplinary setting.

• Strong organizational skills.

• Able to manage changing priorities per needs of the PACE program and the

• Ability to utilize computers and other electronic devices for tasks such as

About Us 
Senior Community Care of Kentucky PACE (Louisville/Jefferson County) provides
healthcare and supportive services for individuals age 55 and older, helping
them live safely, comfortably, and independently in their own homes and
communities. As a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) provider,
our interdisciplinary teams deliver personalized, comprehensive care tailored to
each participant’s needs.  Located in the heart of Louisville, a vibrant
riverfront city known for its friendly communities and rich culture. Convenient
access to well-known landmarks such as Churchill Downs and the Kentucky Derby,
offering walking paths, parks, and peaceful views. 

At VOANS, we celebrate sharing, encouraging and embracing diversity. Equal
employment opportunities are available to all without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability,
marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender
expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other
characteristic protected by applicable law. We believe that blending individual
strengths and unique personal differences nurtures and supports
our organizations’ shared commitment to our mission and creates an inclusive and
diverse environment where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to do
their personal best.