Pulmonology Nurse Practitioner

The NextGen Post Acute Care is seeking a compassionate and experienced APRN to join our growing healthcare team, providing high-quality care in skilled nursing and long-term rehabilitation facilities. This role involves diagnosis, treatment, patient management, and interdisciplinary care coordination across a range of specialties, such as pulmonary and acute care, infectious disease, cardiovascular, pain management, psychiatry, and physical rehabilitation.Location:Sulphur Springs, TXJob ResponsibilitiesDeliver direct patient care in skilled nursing, rehab, and long-term care settingsPerform health assessments and physical examinationsDiagnose and develop treatment plans tailored to each patientPrescribe medications per Florida guidelines and clinical best practicesComplete documentation and maintain accurate health records (EMR/EHR)Conduct admission and discharge evaluationsCoordinate care with physicians, facility staff, and specialistsPromote preventive health practices and counsel patients on healthy livingEnsure continuity and quality of care with timely interventionsParticipate in facility rounds and contribute to reducing hospital readmissionsEducate patients and families about treatment plans and care routinesComply with infection control standards and regulatory policiesQualificationsActive Florida APRN licenseDEA registration (preferred)BLS and ACLS certificationsActive NPIMinimum of 3 years of nursing experience (Skilled Nursing preferred)Knowledge of post-acute care and geriatric best practicesStrong communication, assessment, and leadership skillsExperience with EMR/EHR systems (Point Click Care/ Matrix)Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced, clinical environmentWorking Hours:5 Days a week with weekend availability (Pulmonary Specialty)Job Type: Full-TimeBenefits:Census PlanningOngoing EducationCompetitive Pay StructureHealthDentalVisionMedical Specialty:Physical & Rehabilitation MedicinePulmonology Work Experience:Pulmonology: 2 years (Required)Nursing home: 1 year (Required)Infectious disease care: 1 year (Required)License/Certification:NPI License (Required)

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