Nurse Practitioner (Geriatric Assessment Intervention Network)

Join Carefirst Seniors & Community Services Association as a Nurse Practitioner (Geriatric Assessment Intervention Network) in United States.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and order required diagnostic tests and procedures, within scope of practice and medical directives/protocols and practice guidelines

• Collect and review comprehensive client health data. Additional elements from a comprehensive geriatric assessment may compliment assessments in a standardized format.

• Provide direct patient care focusing on health promotion and maximizing clients' safety and function to support frail seniors living at home.

• Develop and implement goals and treatment intervention for complex case situations or specialized problems to inform integrative care plan with GAIN Community Team

Requirements

• Baccalaureate in nursing or equivalent from an accredited university (Master’s degree in nursing preferred) RN with Extended Class required.

• Current Certificate of Competence with the college of Nurse of Ontario. Geriatric training and certificated such as P. I. E. C. E. S., Montessori and G. P. A are assets.

• Familiarity with Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment and related tools

• 5 years related clinical and/or management experience, preferably in a community healthcare setting or combination of community and hospital or public health settings considered an asset.

Benefits & Compensation

• Salary range: $100,000 to $145,000 annually.

Work Schedule

• Full-time position.

• No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Carefirst Seniors & Community Services Association as a Nurse Practitioner (Geriatric Assessment Intervention Network).