Part Time Nurse Practitioner- cleveland, OH

Confidential – Facility-Based Long-Term Care Organization · Cleveland, OH

Fort Smith, Arkansas, offers a unique opportunity for a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to make a significant impact within a facility-based long-term care model. This role provides a chance to deliver comprehensive primary care to a vulnerable elderly population, fostering continuity of care and building lasting relationships within a supportive community setting.

This position involves providing direct patient care within skilled nursing facilities, focusing on the elderly and long-term care residents. The day-to-day clinical environment is centered on managing the health needs of this specific population, working closely with facility staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes and a high quality of life for residents.

We are seeking an autonomous and compassionate clinician with a background in geriatric, adult, or family care. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing complex chronic conditions, possesses strong clinical judgment, and thrives as a collaborative team player within an interdisciplinary healthcare setting.

Key Responsibilities

- Provide primary care to long-term care residents in skilled nursing facilities

- Assess and manage acute changes in condition; initiate appropriate diagnostic workup and treatment

- Conduct advanced care planning and manage chronic disease conditions

- Prescribe medications including controlled substances in accordance with Arkansas law

- Communicate with nursing home staff and collaborate with attending physicians on care plans

Qualifications

- Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in Arkansas (required)

- National board certification (AANP or ANCC)

- Active DEA licensure

- Clinical background in adult, family, or geriatric specialties

- Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing facility setting preferred

- Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR)

Benefits

- 401(k) with company match, comprehensive medical/dental/vision insurance, paid time off, $5,000 sign-on bonus, bonus pay, CME/continuing education credits, recertification reimbursement, malpractice insurance coverage

Schedule

- Full Time-based schedule serving skilled nursing facilities in Fort Smith, AR

Location

Fort Smith, AR 72901

Fort Smith, Arkansas, offers a welcoming environment with a cost of living approximately 23% lower than the national average, making it an attractive option for healthcare professionals. Nearby cities like Van Buren, Fayetteville, and Springdale provide additional amenities and cultural experiences. The region boasts a median household income of around $55,754 and a median home value of $176,305, contributing to a comfortable lifestyle.

Why Work Here?

This role offers significant autonomy in patient care, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on the lives of elderly patients within a structured facility-based model that minimizes administrative burdens. You will be part of a supportive interdisciplinary team, contributing to comprehensive care plans and enjoying competitive compensation. This is an opportunity to thrive professionally while providing essential services to a grateful population.

For More Info Contact:

Blake Moser

blake@medicalrecruiting.com

346-515-5160

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