NP/PA - Geriatric Long-Term Care, Part Time - Grand Rapids, MI

Join the dedicated Geriatrics team of providers at Corewell Health West providing care to complex patients residing in long term care facilities in Grand Rapids, MI. 

If you have a passion for helping patients and families manage complex, multi-dimensional challenges in a variety of settings, this is the opportunity for you!

Provider will spend dedicated days at specific Grand Rapids area Corewell Health Rehabilitation and Nursing Facilities.  The APP will provide care for patients three days per week to include Monday, Tuesday, and one other day providing coverage for the APP who was on call the previous weekend. Care inclusive of health assessments and treatment recommendations to residents. Excellent physician support and great relationships developed with consistent scheduling at facilities. 

Enjoy being part of a collaborative & multidisciplinary care teams. Must also be comfortable seeing patients independently and enjoy autonomy in role.

Qualifications:

Nurse Practitioner: 

• Required Master's Degree Nurse Practitioners who obtained their education and certification after 2000 must show evidence of completion of a master’s, post-master’s or doctorate from a Nurse Practitioner program that is accredited by the Commission on the Collegiate of Nursing Education or the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission 

• Previous experience functioning in a collaborative role as a Nurse Practitioner Preferred

• LIC-Nurse Practitioner (NP) - State of Michigan  

• CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS)  

• CRT-Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)  

• CRT-Pediatric Adv Life Support (PALS)  

Physician Assistant: 

• Required Master's Degree Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant educational program 

• LIC-Physician Assistant - State of Michigan 

• CRT-Physician Asst Certified (PA-C) - NCCPA National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants  

• CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS)  

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Butterworth Hospital:

Right in the heart of Grand Rapids, you’ll find a nationally recognized hospital for patient quality and safety and the regional leader in full-service hospitals. Since 1873, Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital (part of Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals) has been growing and building a reputation of excellence in care, diagnostics, treatment, prevention and education. It is the flagship hospital for Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals, which includes Fred and Lena Meijer Heart Center, Helen DeVos Children's Hospital and Lemmen-Holton Cancer Pavilion. 

Butterworth Hospital offers a wide range of advanced medical, surgical and specialty care services that allow the urban campus in downtown Grand Rapids to serve as a major tertiary and quaternary referral center for West Michigan and beyond. These services include the only Regional Burn Center and Level I Trauma Center in West Michigan. Butterworth Hospital is a clinical leader in cardiovascular, cancer, obstetrics and gynecology, orthopedics, neurosciences, trauma and emergency care services, among many others. 

Grand Rapids is the second-largest city in Michigan, boasting a vibrant downtown scene with hundreds of local restaurants and craft breweries. It is the economic and cultural hub of West Michigan, the fastest growing major city in Michigan, and one of the fastest growing cities in the Midwest. A global canvas of creativity and community, Grand Rapids is home to ArtPrize, concert and theater venues, museums, Frederick Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, city owned parks, and is located just 30 minutes away from the beautiful west Michigan lakeshore. With a growing metro area population of over 1 million people