Guide Starelder Care

Nurse Practitioner

Lexington, KY

Nurse Practitioner is an open position at Guide Starelder Care in Lexington, KY. Apply directly through the employer below, or browse similar roles.

$5,000 Sign On/Retention Bonus

As a Nurse Practitioner at Guidestar Eldercare, you will have the opportunity to address the suffering of an aging population afflicted with dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, and other neurocognitive disorders in nursing homes and assisted living facilities.

Experience the autonomy of private practice, but with an assigned caseload, the collaboration of corporate clinical leadership, and the administrative support of our in-house scheduling, coding, and billing departments.

As part of a multidisciplinary team which works to actively promote patient safety, functionality, and dignity, your contributions to our behavior health-centered patient care will include:

Travel daily to assigned facilities from your home. (Requires travel to Eastern Kentucky)

Provide initial evaluations, continuing therapy services, and cognitive testing.

Document the need and extent of services for each patient.

Create and maintain positive professional relationships with client facilities, patients, and their families.

Benefits of Working Here:

Industry leading salary

Uncapped income potential through productivity bonus

Excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401K‘

Employee Only’ medical premiums are 100% company paid

Annual CME/CEU reimbursement up to $1,500

In-house CME-CEU credit offerings (ANCC accredited)

60-day new-hire training program

Four (4) weeks paid time off

Seven (7) paid holidays

State licensing reimbursement

Company provided medical malpractice insurance

Qualifications

Proof of State licensure.

Master’s degree in a Nurse Practitioner specialty from an accredited university.

Nurse Practitioner Certification through ANCC or AANP.

Minimum of 1-year clinical APRN experience preferred; will also consider newly licensed APRN graduates with a prior clinical background in Geriatrics, Adult Medicine, Long-term Care, Palliative Care, Hospice, or Home Health.

Neurology training and/or experience preferred but not required

Ability function autonomously while effectively servicing a prescribed daily caseload.

Experience with screening assessment tools.

Hands on experience with Electronic Medical Record systems, Microsoft Office, and Apple products (iPad).

Proven time management skills.

Strong interpersonal and customer service skills; create and maintain positive therapeutic and professional relationships.

Pass pre-employment background check and drug screening.

Complete credentialing process.

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