Nurse Practitioner

Pride Health is hiring a Nurse Practitioner for our client in NC! (Contract to hire)

Location: Wake & Chatham Counties, North Carolina (travel between multiple LTC facilities)

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8 AM-5 PM

Duration: 1 year contract to hire

Pay: 65-70/hr

Primary Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments for members residing in assigned facilities
• Independently manage acute and chronic medical and behavioral health conditions
• Ensure high‑quality, complete documentation including ICD‑10 coding
• Communicate and collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams, including physicians, nursing staff, and facility leadership
• Lead advanced illness and advanced care planning conversations
• Provide education, counseling, and support to patients, caregivers, and facility staff
• Participate in team-based meetings and case discussions as needed
• Support continuity and coordination of care across multiple settings

Required Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted NP or PA license in state of residence (or ability to obtain by start date)

Education Requirements:

Nurse Practitioner:

• Graduate of an accredited MSN or DNP program
• Board certification through AANP or ANCC in one of the following:
• Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
• Adult Nurse Practitioner
• Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
• Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Physician Assistant:

• Graduate of an accredited PA program
• Board certified through NCCPA

Additional Requirements:

• Current and active DEA licensure/prescriptive authority
• Reliable transportation for travel between facilities

Preferred Qualifications

• 1+ year of clinical experience (long‑term care strongly preferred)
• Experience with patients who have complex behavioral, social, or functional needs
• Strong understanding of geriatrics, chronic illness, and end‑of‑life care
• Experience conducting advanced illness discussions
• Proficiency with EMR systems and electronic documentation
• Excellent communication, time management, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills

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