Physician/Nurse Practitioner - Skilled Nursing
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$56 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Part-time |
| Location | Burlington, Vermont |
About this job
Job Description
Burlington Health & Rehabilitation Center is seeking a dedicated Physician or Nurse Practitioner to join our Nursing Services team and support the delivery of high-quality care in a skilled nursing and long-term care setting.
As a key clinical provider, you will assist with resident assessments, care planning, medical oversight, and coordination of services. You will help guide care decisions, support nursing staff, communicate with families, and promote a resident-centered approach focused on safety, quality, dignity, and positive outcomes.
Key ResponsibilitiesProvide clinical evaluation, treatment, and follow-up care for residents
Conduct rounds to observe residents, assess clinical needs, and ensure care plans are being followed
Manage acute and chronic conditions in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team
Participate in admission decisions and resident status reviews as needed
Collaborate with nursing leadership, physicians, consultants, department heads, and community agencies to coordinate care and resolve clinical concerns
Communicate with residents, family members, medical staff, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members regarding care needs and changes in condition
Support the development, implementation, and evaluation of resident care plans
Assist with identifying and responding to resident incidents, unusual occurrences, and changes in condition
Participate in QAPI, facility assessments, performance improvement initiatives, and care-related committees as needed
Support infection-control practices in accordance with current guidelines
Assist with survey preparation, mock surveys, plan-of-correction follow-up, and regulatory compliance efforts
Promote safe work practices, teamwork, mutual respect, and effective communication
Provide direct clinical care as necessary
Support facility leadership in maintaining quality standards and improving resident outcomes
Resident-Centered: Committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care
Collaborative: Comfortable working closely with nursing leadership and interdisciplinary teams
Clinically Strong: Able to assess resident needs and make appropriate care decisions
Strong Communicator: Builds trust with residents, families, staff, and leadership
Organized and Reliable: Able to manage responsibilities in a fast-paced healthcare environment
Long-Term Care Minded: Understands the needs of residents in skilled nursing and long-term care settings
Active and unrestricted license as a Physician or Nurse Practitioner in the practicing state
Minimum of three years of professional experience
Experience in a nursing home, skilled nursing facility, hospital, or related healthcare setting preferred
Knowledge of medical and nursing practices, procedures, and regulations related to long-term care
Strong clinical assessment, documentation, communication, and leadership skills
Ability to work collaboratively with the Director of Nursing, Administrator, Medical Director, and interdisciplinary team
Current CPR certification preferred or as required by facility policy
Prior geriatric, skilled nursing, or long-term care experience is a plus
Competitive wages + shift differentials
Weekly pay!
6 paid holidays
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Long- and short-term disability insurance
Paid time off (PTO) for full-time employees
401(k)
On-site employee education and a supportive work environment
Join a dedicated healthcare team committed to providing compassionate, quality care to residents in a skilled nursing environment. This is a meaningful opportunity for a Physician or Nurse Practitioner who wants to make a difference, support strong clinical outcomes, and work in a collaborative setting focused on resident safety, dignity, and quality of life.
Apply today to join our team and help us continue pro