Pulmonology Nurse Practitioner - Now Hiring
Estimated Pay | $56 per hour |
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Hours | Full-time |
Location | Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania |
About this job
Position Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced APRN to join our growing healthcare team, providing high-quality care in skilled nursing and long-term rehabilitation facilities. This role involves diagnosis, treatment, patient management, and interdisciplinary care coordination across a range of specialties, such as pulmonary and acute care, infectious disease, cardiovascular, pain management, psychiatry, and physical rehabilitation.
Schedule: TBD
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct patient care in skilled nursing, rehab, and long-term care settings
- Perform health assessments and physical examinations
- Diagnose and develop treatment plans tailored to each patient
- Prescribe medications per Florida guidelines and clinical best practices
- Complete documentation and maintain accurate health records (EMR/EHR)
- Conduct admission and discharge evaluations
- Coordinate care with physicians, facility staff, and specialists
- Promote preventive health practices and counsel patients on healthy living
- Ensure continuity and quality of care with timely interventions
- Participate in facility rounds and contribute to reducing hospital readmissions
- Educate patients and families about treatment plans and care routines
- Comply with infection control standards and regulatory policies
Qualifications:
- Active Florida APRN license
- DEA registration (preferred)
- BLS and ACLS certifications
- Active NPI
- Minimum of 3 years of nursing experience (Skilled Nursing preferred)
- Knowledge of post-acute care and geriatric best practices
- Strong communication, assessment, and leadership skills
- Experience with EMR/EHR systems (Point Click Care/ Matrix)
- Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced, clinical environment
Specialties We re Hiring For:
We are currently seeking APRNs with experience or interest in the following specialty
- Pulmonary & Acute Care
If you have a background in this specialty, we encourage you to apply and indicate your specialty interest in your application.
If you're located near one of these areas or are open to relocation, we d love to hear from you.
Preferred Skills & Knowledge:
The ideal candidate should have experience or knowledge in the following areas:
- Performing physical exams and patient observations
- Behavioral health assessment
- Setting up and monitoring medical equipment
- Communicating test results to patients and their families
- Recording patient medical histories
- Family planning services
- Post-acute care experience (Preferred)
- Senior care practices
- Medical-surgical nursing techniques
- Strong anatomy knowledge
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Malpractice insurance provided
- Continuing education support
- Opportunity to make a direct impact on patient outcomes
- A dedicated medical scribe for documentation support (Remote)
- Paid Training
- Shadowing
Compensation: Highly competitive, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Final details will be discussed during the interview.
If you are a proactive and compassionate APRN ready to contribute to improving patient care in skilled nursing environments, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume to .
Medical Specialty:
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Pulmonology
Experience:
- Nursing: 3 years (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person