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Diversicare

Operates skilled nursing and senior care centers

Nurse Practitioner - Post-acute

Advanced Practice ProvidersConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timeJackson, MS, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Master's or Doctorate from an accredited program in Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant studies, with a current state license, board certification, and an active Drug Enforcement Administration registration.
  • A background in geriatrics, post-acute care, or skilled nursing facility settings is strongly preferred; this is a preferred qualification rather than a strict requirement.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively, manage time effectively, and communicate compassionately with respect for patients.

Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive assessments and manage acute and chronic conditions in complex, medically fragile populations.
  • Use telehealth and evidence-based strategies to enhance patient outcomes and improve the care experience.
  • Act as a liaison between hospitals, families, and facility leadership, and serve as a clinical resource for nursing staff and therapy teams.
  • Champion quality metrics and cost-effective medicine that prioritizes patient goals.
  • Provide primary medical care to patients in skilled nursing and assisted living facilities, supporting recovery and helping reduce hospital readmissions.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in geriatrics, post-acute care, or skilled nursing facility settings.

About the Company

Diversicare

Operates skilled nursing and senior care centers

Diversicare operates post-acute and long-term care centers for adults needing skilled nursing, rehabilitation, memory care, hospice, respite or complex medical care. Teams coordinate nursing with physical, occupational and speech therapy, personalized care plans and daily support for residents and families. Facilities serve people recovering from illness or injury and residents needing ongoing help; memory care and hospice focus on safety and comfort. Diversicare also runs Rocky Top Behavioral Health and Eterna Primary Care, which places nurse practitioners at centers; it earns revenue from resident care. The nursing-care operation traces to 1994, with broader roots in 1980, and is headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Franklin, TN
Founded
1994

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