Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner Department

• Participant
• Care
• Employment
• Type:
• Full
• Time
• Location: St.
• Joseph,
• MI
• Reporting To:
• Jennifer
• White
• Compensation: $110,000 - $140,000 / year

Description Schedule

Exempt, min 40 hours per week | Monday – Friday | 8 am – 4:30 pm | Weekend coverage every 4 weeks.

Department: Clinical, Direct Care | PACE of Southwest MI | St Joseph, MI or Niles, MI

The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is a vital member of the interdisciplinary team, providing high-quality, participant-centered care to older adults in the PACE program. The NP delivers primary and preventive healthcare, including assessments, diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic conditions, prescribing medications, and coordinating care with the team. This role supports the health, safety, and independence of participants through a holistic, geriatrics-focused approach and requires a proactive, compassionate provider committed to serving the aging population.

Key Responsibilities Leadership & Collaboration

• Partner with the Director of Interdisciplinary Operations to support projects and optimize provider workflows. Collaborate with community partners and vendors to enhance care delivery. Support the interdisciplinary team (IDT) in coordinating complex care.
• Clinical
• Care: Conduct health assessments, physical exams, and screenings to monitor participant’s health. Assess and treat acute medical needs to prevent hospitalizations. Lead advanced care planning discussions and update advanced directives.
• Patient
• Education &
• Care
• Planning: Educate participants and caregivers on managing chronic illnesses and treatment plans. Contribute to care plans that promote independence and address medical, functional, and psychosocial needs.
• Team
• Participation: Engage in IDT meetings, offering insights to optimize participant care.
• On-Call and
• After-Hours
• Support: Provide rotating on-call and weekend support as needed to address urgent care needs. The above is a summary of the position, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties this position will be required to perform. If selected for the position you will receive a full job description.