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Hybrid PACE KC Nurse Practitioner at PACE KC

PACE KC · Kansas City, United States Of America · Hybrid

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PACEKC is seeking a compassionate and mission-driven Nurse Practitioner to be a part of a team of providers that delivers quality care to the people in our community who need it the most. Our Nurse Practitioners provide general healthcare assessments, treatment, and follow-up commensurate with clinical skills and comply with clinical guidelines, administrative policies/procedures of our organization, the licensing state, and accrediting/funding agencies. If you have a passion for community-based care, join PACEKC and help shape the future of equitable, patient-centered healthcare in our region.

Primary Functions: 

  • Conduct health assessments on  pediatric patients with both acute and chronic medical conditions.
  • Develop an impression of diagnosis and a treatment plan in collaboration with the physician.
  • Conduct health education/counseling/prevention of individual patients/groups at Swope Health Services.
  • Participate in interdisciplinary patient staffing.
  • Coordinate/collaborate with Swope Health Services departments and community service organizations as required by funding agencies.
  • Responsible for integrating healthcare and health education in the Continuum of Care process.
  • Order/perform and interpret routine laboratory tests.
  • Develop a health promotion and maintenance plan, including disease prevention, health education, and counseling.
  • Provide care for selected complicated patients as directed and supervised by department physician(s).
  • Arrange referrals as needed to other members of the health care team in accordance with SHS policies/procedures and/or third-party payers

Successful Candidates will have: 

  • Master of Science in Nursing or a Doctoral Degree Program 
  • 2-3 years experience in Pediatric setting preferred.
  • Registered Nurse in the State of Missouri and Kansas with an ARNP License.
  • Completion of a recognized nurse practitioner program in Pediatrics or Family Medicine in a university-based or university-affiliated setting.  
  • Ability to work with a culturally diverse population. 
  • Ability to function as part of a team. 
  • Licensure through the National Council Licensure Examination. 

    About PACE KC:

    PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) is a healthcare program that provides a full range of personalized healthcare and wellness services to allow older adults to age gracefully in their home communities.

    PACE emphasizes comprehensive, coordinated, and preventive care in a way that treats the whole person – addressing physical, emotional, and psychological needs. A team of providers works together across many disciplines to help PACE members achieve and maintain their health and wellness goals.

    We support our team members with:

    • Medical benefits (including a Health Savings Account option), dental and vision
    • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
    • Company-paid benefits such as life insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
    • Flexible Spending Account
    • Paid Days Off beginning at 20 days annually, effective the first day of employment
    • Eight annual company-paid holidays; One annual paid personal day

     

    Swope Health/PACE KC is an affirmative-action, equal-opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability.

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