PM&R Nurse Practitioner, Maryland

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PM&R Nurse Practitioner

PHP Nurse Practitioners have a passion for caring for seniors and other residents in a variety of healthcare settings that can include, but are not limited to, skilled nursing facilities, assisted living, and independent living communities. They deliver quality care in a high touch, person-centered care model and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure that all residents receive the right care, at the right time

PRN and Full Tiime positions available

JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our dynamic team on a full-time basis. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Neurology, and/or Orthopedics.However, all backgrounds are welcome as PM&R specific training will be provided. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment and make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Duties of all PHP Physiatry (PM&R) Nurse Practitioners:

• Provide direct patient care, including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment, under the supervision of the attending physician.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients undergoing inpatient rehabilitation and long-term care patients with chronic pain, orthopedic and neurologic issues.
• Conduct regular rounds and follow-up visits to monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Educate patients and their families about their medical conditions, treatment options, and self-care techniques.
• Participate in clinical meetings, case conferences, and quality improvement initiatives to ensure the delivery of high quality, evidence-based care.
• EDUCATION and QUALIFICATION

Required:

• Master’s degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• Current NP license in the state of Maryland.
• Minimum of two years of clinical experience is preferred, but not mandatory.
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal abilities.
• Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care. 

JOB SKILLS

• Must have strong oral and written communication skills
• Must be detail oriented with an ability to work well both independently and in a team setting
• Exhibit a customer service approach with teams and residents
• Strong time management skills required.  Must be able to prioritize and adhere to competing deadlines while achieving goals