Description

We are looking for a compassionate and experienced Nurse Practitioner to join our Trinity Health PACE team. This is a full-time opportunity, typically working Monday - Friday 8 am - 4:30 pm. Periodically On Call (via telephone requirements), located at Mercy Life Sharon Hill, PA.

Mercy LIFE Sharon Hill ministers exclusively to the elderly through a coordinated PACE care model which provides preventive, primary, acute and long-term care services designed to assist older individuals to live as independently as possible while continuing to live within their community.

What we offer:

• Warm and supportive environment with a truly patient-centered focus
• Competitive salary and benefit package, including 1st Day Benefit coverage
• Career paths and professional development 
• Learn the industry's best, easy-to-use, advanced technology 
• Ability to earn incentives through our Employee Referral program

What you will do:

• Provide primary medical management in collaboration with the PACE Organization (PO) Physician(s).  Performs assessments in collaboration with the physician and as needed. 
• Develop and implement appropriate plans of care to PO participants.
• Evaluates participant physical complaints and provides appropriate treatment.
• Provide participants and caregiver teaching and education.
• Functions as a member of the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT).  Regularly informs the IDT of the medical condition of each participant, remaining alert to pertinent input from other team members, participants caregivers, as well as documenting changes in a participants medical record consistent with documentation policies.

What you will need:

• Master's degree in Nursing
• Five (5) to seven (7) years of experience required preferably in long-term care.
• Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice in the state of PA.
• CDS Certification and DEA Registration required.
• Board Certification by ANCC or AANP.
• Certification as a Nurse Practitioner with prescriptive authority required.
• Current BLS required.
• A minimum of one (1) year working with the frail or elderly population strongly preferred
• Must be action-oriented, be customer focused, have high decision quality, flexibility to adapt to ongoing change and have organizational agility.
• Must have a valid drivers license, proof of insurance and have means of transportation
• Proficiency with Microsoft product suite (MS Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.); basic knowledge and experience with electronic mail and calendaring system
• Position requires periodic travel within the Centers geographic region.
• Position requires frequent kneeling, crouching, reaching, lifting, sitting, walking, bending and lifting. Must be able to push, pull, move and or lift a minimum of 20 pounds if applicable. 

We have an energizing new vision and strategy.  Join us and shape the future of healthcare!