Nurse Practitioner

PAK Medical Group, PLLC

PAK Medical Group, PLLC
InnovaCare Health

InnovaCare Health, a leading provider of quality medical care is dedicated to improving the lives of patients across the nation. Our innovative approach to healthcare delivery has earned us a reputation for excellence and a loyal following of patients and providers. As we continue to grow, we're seeking dynamic individuals to join our team and help us shape the future of healthcare.
Come make a difference in the communities we serve with InnovaCare Health.

Pak Medical Group is the gold standard for personalized, compassionate healthcare. We focus on individual patient care customized to meet your unique needs. Our intimate care model ensures that you see the same clinician and support team every time you visit in order to develop a lifelong relationship that you can count on. We practice an evidence-based, team approach that provides the highest level of care and service for you and your family.

PAK Medical Group is seeking an APRN for their house call position.

Job Summary
Home health care nurse practitioners provide home-based care to chronically ill patients across age groups. They conduct assessment, diagnose disease conditions, order and provide treatment, and evaluate patient care. They also provide referral services if necessary. They work with members of the health care and maintain close communication with patients and caregivers.
Responsibilities

• Completes an initial assessment of the patient and family to determine home care needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es).
• Regularly re-evaluates patient nursing needs.
• Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change.
• Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis.
• Develops a care plan, which establishes goals based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates, preventive, and rehabilitative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process.
• Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician.
• Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs.
• Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan of care.
• Identifies discharge planning needs as part of the care plan development and implements prior to discharge of the patient.

• Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy.
• Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available.

• State of Texas Registered Nurse License and an Advanced Practitioner Registered Nurse Practitioner License are required for this job.
• Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/organization requirements and is in good working order.
• Minimum of two years' experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health or home care nursing is preferred.
• Self-directed and able to work with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrates excellent observations, problem-solving, verbal and written communication skills; nursing skills per competency checklist.
• Shows ability to organize and prioritize workload independently.
• Management experience not required. Responsible for supervising medical assistant.
• Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position, or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills.

• Day shift

• Monday to Friday

• In-person