Advanced Practice Clinician - Home Based Primary Care

Company Description

Work With Us

Kittitas Valley Healthcare is an independent, rural healthcare organization made up of clinics, specialty services, and a critical access hospital. We provide care across the spectrum of life, from prenatal and birthing services to palliative and hospice care.

While we are committed to providing our community with the latest care techniques and technologies, we recognize that our staff, nearly 800 strong, is what truly sets us apart as a caring, nurturing, and ultimately healing entity.

The Community

• Beautiful central Washington is located between the Columbia River and Snoqualmie Pass
• Four Seasons | 300 days of sunshine | Year-round outdoor activities
• Historic Downtown | Farmers Market | Galleries | Local wine/beer tasting rooms
• Home to Central Washington University | Arts | Music |Sports
• America's Top 10 Rodeo
• 90 minutes from Seattle

What We Can Offer

• Wellness program including dedicated mental health services, yoga, and fitness classes
• Will support Visa Candidates
• Team dedicated to making a positive, lasting impact in community healthcare

Benefits - KV Healthcare

www.kvhealthcare.org

Job Description

The mission and focus of the KVH Community Based Care is on providing care for the senior patient in their home setting - focusing on comfort and helping to support patients in achieving their life goals at a time when they are challenged by medical and mobility problems.

The APC will provide assessment and management of acute and chronic health problems for residents of skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, and for home-bound patients. A high level of communication and collaboration with primary care physicians, patients’ families, facilities’ staffs, community agencies, and KVH staff are fundamental aspects of this position.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Diploma or degree from an accredited school of nursing.
• Current RN and ARNP/FNP/AGNP/PA-C licensure in Washington State.
• Prescriptive authority commensurate with licensure.
• Valid Washington State driver's license.
• Evidence of auto insurance in amounts compatible with KVH policy.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Completion of accredited mid-level practitioner program, with a specialty in geriatrics.
• Experience working with geriatric patients who reside in a skilled nursing facility, and assisted living facility or who are homebound.

Additional Information

Wage: Wage ranges between $61.71-$66.75 an hour. Actual wage will be based on years of applicable experience. 

FTE:  Per Diem