PRN / Part Time Weekend Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Confidential – Facility-Based Long-Term Care Organization · Whitesburg, KY

Are you a dedicated Nurse Practitioner seeking a fulfilling full-time opportunity in Lewisport, KY? This unique role offers the chance to provide comprehensive primary care within a facility-based long-term care model, focusing on continuity of care and making a significant impact on the lives of elderly residents. Join a team that values autonomous practice and collaborative patient-centered care in a supportive environment.

Our innovative business model centers on delivering high-quality, facility-based Nurse Practitioner care directly within skilled nursing facilities. You will serve an elderly patient population, providing essential medical services and managing their health needs in a consistent, compassionate manner. The day-to-day clinical environment is dynamic, requiring adaptability and a commitment to improving patient outcomes in a long-term care setting.

We are seeking an autonomous clinician with a strong background in geriatric, adult, or family medicine. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing complex chronic conditions and thrives in a collaborative team environment, working closely with facility staff and attending physicians to ensure optimal patient care.

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 Kentucky law

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

Qualifications

- Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in Kentucky (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 Lewisport, KY

Location

Lewisport, KY 42351

Lewisport, Kentucky, offers a relaxed, small-town atmosphere with the convenience of being located near larger cities like Owensboro, KY, and Evansville, IN. The cost of living is notably affordable, with median home prices around $92,000 and rent averaging $633 per month, making it an attractive option for healthcare professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle. Enjoy the tranquility of a close-knit community while having access to broader amenities within a short drive.

Why Work Here?

This role provides significant autonomy, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on the elderly population within a structured facility-based model that minimizes administrative overhead. You will be part of a supportive interdisciplinary team, benefiting from competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. This is an opportunity to practice advanced primary care with a focus on patient well-being and professional growth.

For More Info Contact:

Blake Moser

blake@medicalrecruiting.com

346-515-5160

Keywords: Nurse Practitioner, Primary Care, Lewisport, Kentucky, NP, Full Time, Long-Term Care, Skilled Nursing Facility, Geriatric, Adult-Gerontology