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MedElite

On-site healthcare services for facilities

Travel Cardiology Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant

Advanced Practice ProvidersPosted on Nov 12
Part-time

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 6 months of experience in long-term care or a skilled nursing facility.
  • Hold an active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, or Physician license.
  • Hold a Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) license.
  • Be certified in CPR and BLS/BCLS.
  • Hold a Master's Degree in Nursing.
  • Have completed a degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
  • Have organizational and time management skills.
  • Be able to lift at least 20 pounds and stand, walk, or work on your feet for up to 6–8 hours per day.

Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including physical examinations, medical histories, and diagnostic tests.
  • Collaborate with cardiologists to develop and implement treatment plans for patients with cardiovascular conditions.
  • Administer medications, monitor patient responses, and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
  • Conduct cardiac stress tests, electrocardiograms (EKGs), and other diagnostic procedures.
  • Educate patients and their families about cardiovascular health, preventive measures, and medication adherence.
  • Provide counseling and emotional support to patients and their families.
  • Assist with cardiac catheterizations, angioplasties, and other invasive procedures under the supervision of a cardiologist.
  • Ensure residents receive appropriate medications, monitor for side effects, and adjust dosages as needed.
  • Provide ongoing care for residents with chronic conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, and dementia to manage symptoms and improve quality of life.
  • Assess and treat wounds to promote healing and prevent complications.
  • Identify residents at risk for falls and implement strategies to reduce fall incidents.
  • Apply knowledge of Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) regulations and National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) guidelines.
  • Document accurate medical records to ensure compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and government regulations, and perform duties in accordance with site quality and safety systems.
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team.
  • Analyze and organize the care of critically complex patients.

Desired Qualifications

  • Preferred experience in cardiology; training is provided.
  • Preferred experience documenting in electronic medical record systems such as Sigma, Visual, and PCC; training is provided.

About the Company

MedElite

On-site healthcare services for facilities

MedElite provides in-facility healthcare services to skilled nursing facilities by offering a range of ancillary medical programs and advanced technologies. Its on-site solutions include telemedicine, physiatry, respiratory therapy, advanced wound care, and other specialized consultations, all designed to be integrated with a facility’s existing staff and workflows. By bringing medical services directly into nursing homes, MedElite aims to improve resident outcomes and reduce hospital readmissions while also expanding the facility’s revenue through a more comprehensive set of care options. Unlike providers who rely on external visits or separate suppliers, MedElite emphasizes collaboration with facility staff and a broad, turnkey portfolio that minimizes the need for capital investment by the facility. The company’s goal is to help long-term care centers deliver higher-quality care on-site and operate more efficiently.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
New York City, New York
Founded
2011

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