Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Mountain Home, AR Long Term Care
ACCESS MEDICAL CLINIC·Mountain Home, Arkansas
ACCESS MEDICAL CLINIC·Mountain Home, Arkansas
The APP provides autonomous clinical care in long-term care facilities to improve resident stability and reduce hospitalizations. Responsibilities include managing acute and chronic conditions, developing individualized care plans, and supporting regulatory documentation.
Description The Long Term Care Advanced Practice Provider (APP) delivers high autonomy clinical care within skilled nursing and long term care facilities, working closely with medical directors, nursing teams, and interdisciplinary partners to improve resident stability and reduce avoidable hospitalizations.
Details include: Perform comprehensive assessments and manage acute and chronic conditions common in LTC populations.
Develop and adjust individualized care plans in collaboration with facility teams.
Manage high risk LTC needs including infections, wounds, CHF/COPD, dementia, and polypharmacy risks.
Serve as a consistent clinical presence supporting workflows, new admissions, and care transitions Participate in interdisciplinary care planning, education, and quality improvement initiatives.
Support regulatory readiness, documentation accuracy, and survey/audit preparation.
Utilize strong independent clinical judgment and escalate care appropriately.
Quarterly incentive potential Eligible to apply for student loan forgiveness 401(k) Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Training and development
MSN, DNP, MPAS, DMSc, or equivalent advanced degree. Active state licensure and board certification (AANP/ANCC/NCCPA). DEA and BLS certification. Strong interpersonal communication and knowledge of clinical practice standards.
It’s A Plus If You Have 2+ years of clinical experience. Long Term Care, Skilled Nursing Facility, or geriatric experience.
Market context
Nursing positions in Arkansas are typically in steady demand across hospitals, clinics, and care settings, especially for candidates with current licensure and advanced life-support certifications. These roles can be competitive because employers often look for an Arkansas RN license, ACLS, BLS, and PALS, with a BSN preferred for some openings. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your certifications and highlight flexible scheduling or professional development experience in your application.
