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Saint Joseph LIFE Riverfront a member of Trinity Health PACE in Mishawaka IN is seeking an experienced Nurse of AllInclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) coordinate and provide all needed preventive primary acute and longterm care services so that older individuals can continue living in the community. PACE is an innovative model that enables individuals who are 55 years old or older and certified by their state to need nursing home care to live as independently as possible. Through PACE todays fragmented health care financing and delivery system comes together to serve the unique needs of each individual in a way that makes sense to the frail elderly their informal caregivers health care providers and policy PACE participants get most of their care from staff employed by the PACE organization in the PACE center. PACE centers meet State and Federal safety requirements and include adult day programs medical clinics activities and occupational and physical therapy primary purpose of your job position is to provide primary medical management in collaboration with the PACE Organization (PO) Physician(s). Performs assessments in collaboration with the physician and as needed. Develops and implements appropriate plans of care to PO participants. Evaluates participant physical complaints and provides appropriate treatment. Provides participants and caregiver teaching and education. Functions as a member of the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT). Provides daily oversight of PACE Organizations Clinic. Perform rounds in the POs contracted nursing homes. Regularly informs the IDT of the medical condition of each participant remaining alert to pertinent input from other team members participants caregivers as well as documenting changes in a participants medical record consistent with documentation be actionoriented have business acumen manage conflict well be customer focused have high decision flexibility to adapt to ongoing change and have organizational agility. Ability to work with minimal supervision and exercise independent interpersonal skills to drive collaboration commitment and productivity when working with crossfunctional teams customers and end users. Must be comfortable functioning in a virtual collaborative shared leadership superior written and verbal communication and presentation skills appropriate for audience comprehension. Welldeveloped communication skills both written and oral that may be used either in an onsite or virtual environment is required. Able to communicate effectively with individuals and groups representing diverse to expert proficiency with Microsoft product suite (MS Word Excel Power Point etc.); basic knowledge and experience with electronic mail and calendaring system. Knowledge of systems necessary experience preferred. Ability to type with speed and accuracy. Ability to use other software as required to perform the essential functions of the a high degree of personal accountability responsibility and independent decisionmaking abilities with the skills to plan organize develop implement and interpret programs goals objectives policies and procedures of the organization in line with mission vision and philosophy of Mercy organizational skills. Ability to perform multiple duties and functions related to daily operations and maintain excellent customer service skills. Ability to perform frequent detailed tasks and provide immediate service with frequent interruptions. Ability to change and be flexible with work priorities. Strong problemsolving to research analyze and assimilate information from various onsite or virtual sources based on technical and experiencebased knowledge. Must exhibit critical thinking skills and possess the ability to prioritize attached Practice Description for full job descriptionCan only accept NPs will not accept PAsAt last 57 years of NP experience preferably in longterm care setting required (NOT including RN or training experience)Minimum of one (1) year working with the frail and/or elderly population required Not accepting new graduatesNot accepting Locums candidatesCompetitive salary range based on experience and training (to be discussed at interview). Provider may submit salary expectations with and supportive environmentEnjoy a truly patientcentered focusExcel with supportive motivated colleagues in an inspiring environmentFlexibilityCareer paths and professional developmentLearn the industrys best easytouse advanced technologyHealth dental and vision insuranceShort and longterm disability403BGenerous paid time offMileage reimbursementComprehensive orientationAdditional benefits to be discussed at interviewCERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTSAANPANCCBLSControlled Substance (CSR/CDS)DEASTATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTSIndianaADDITIONAL LICENSE REQUIREMENTS57 years of NP experience preferably in longterm care Minimum 1 year working with the frail and/or elderly population