Certified Nurse Practitioner - CNP

Kingston of Ashland is a leading provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitation services, committed to delivering top-notch care and improving the quality of life for our residents. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment where every team member is valued and empowered.

Job Description:

As a Certified Nurse Practitioner - CNP at Kingston Healthcare, you will provide comprehensive primary care and specialized healthcare services to our residents, collaborating with our interdisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care. You will play a vital role in assessing, diagnosing, and managing the health needs of our residents, promoting wellness, and ensuring the highest standards of clinical practice.

This position is on-site, based in an Ashland, Ohio community.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough assessments of residents' health status, including physical examinations, medical histories, and diagnostic testing, to formulate accurate diagnoses and individualized care plans.
• Manage and treat acute and chronic medical conditions, prescribing medications, and treatments as appropriate, and monitoring residents' responses to therapy.
• Provide education and counseling to residents and their families on health maintenance, disease prevention, and self-care strategies, fostering a collaborative approach to healthcare management.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals, to coordinate care, address complex medical issues, and optimize resident outcomes.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient encounters, assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes in accordance with regulatory standards and best practices.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, evidence-based practice, and continuing education to enhance clinical knowledge and contribute to the advancement of healthcare delivery at Kingston Healthcare.

Qualifications:

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing with a specialization as a Nurse Practitioner from an accredited program.
• Current national certification as a Nurse Practitioner, with specialization in adult-gerontology, family, or another related area of practice.
• Active state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner, with the ability to practice independently and prescribe medications. DEA licensed
• Previous experience in a primary care, geriatrics, or long-term care setting is preferred, but new graduates with relevant clinical rotations are also encouraged to apply.
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills, with the ability to manage a diverse range of acute and chronic medical conditions in older adult populations.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork abilities, with a compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.

Benefits:

• Competitive Compensation
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401K Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• A supportive and inclusive workplace culture.
• A chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.

Kingston Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!