Clay County, North Carolina

Overview

The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will perform comprehensive patient assessments, develop treatment plans, and conduct routine rounds to manage chronic conditions and address emergent health concerns for residents in skilled nursing and senior living facilities. This includes coordinating care with staff and families, educating stakeholders, and maintaining thorough documentation while participating in quality improvement initiatives.

Overview

The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will provide direct patient care in skilled nursing and senior living facilities, focusing on comprehensive assessments, treatment planning, and managing chronic conditions for residents. Key duties include conducting routine rounds, coordinating care with other providers, educating patients and staff, and maintaining accurate documentation in compliance with standards.

Overview

Volunteers can support behind the scenes with administrative tasks like data entry and organizing memories, or provide direct patient care through companionship, reading, and playing games. Other roles include pet therapy, sharing musical talents, or connecting with veteran patients.