Nurse Manager - Full Time
Company: ChenMed
Location: Jacksonville
Posted on: March 16, 2026
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Job Description:
We’re different than most primary care providers. The Nurse
Practitioner (NP) acts as part of the clinical operations team and
is responsible for providing direct patient care in ChenMed/Jencare
medical centers, nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities (SNF)
and home settings depending on the nature of the assignment or
providing assessments to members in SNF and home settings. The
responsibilities include but are not limited to: geriatric
assessment, medical history, physical exam, diagnosis and
treatment, development of the nursing plan of care, health
education, physician referrals, case management referrals,
follow-up and clear documentation according to ChenMed standards
for quality, service, productivity and teamwork. The Nurse
Practitioner must demonstrate the ability to function both
independently and in collaboration with other health care
professionals. Consults with the manager, physician, and medical
director to ensure compliance with guidelines. This position may
require participation in risk and quality management programs,
clinical meetings and other meetings. The Nurse Practitioner will
adhere to strict departmental goals/objectives, standards of
performance, regulatory compliance, quality patient care
compliance, and policies and procedures. Functions independently as
a certified nurse practitioner for a patient population in
collaboration and consultation with a licensed patient care team
physician. Practices in accordance with a written or electronic
practice agreement. Performs and documents physical assessments and
patient histories, analyzes trends in patient conditions, and
develops, documents and implements a patient management plan in
response to the data obtained. This also includes assisting in the
development of the nursing plan of care in addition to providing
appropriate patient/ family/significant other counseling and
education. Plans patient care based on in-depth knowledge of the
specific patient population and/ or protocol, anticipating and
identifying physiological and/ or psychological problems commonly
encountered including the consideration of the patient’s cultural
background, level of understanding, personality and support
systems. Refers patients for consultation when indicated i.e.
dermatology, neurology, ophthalmology, endocrine, surgery,
intensive care, infectious disease, hematology, psychiatry, social
service, dietary, etc. May perform invasive procedures
independently upon the completion of documented competency.
Participates in patient care rounds and conferences. Communicates
patient management strategies to members of the patient care team.
Collaborates with members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure
that patient management strategies are successful in meeting
patient care needs. Recognizes situations which require the
immediate attention of a physician, and initiates life-saving
procedures when necessary. Collaborates with other
multidisciplinary team members to analyze and evaluate current
systems of health care delivery to identify and implement new
practice patterns as appropriate. Participates in outside
activities that enhance personal and professional growth and
development. Works collaboratively with physicians, nurses, PT,
social workers, family and key caregivers to transition the patient
to a lower level of care as soon as medically appropriate.
Introduces self to patient/family and explain nurse practitioner
role. Enhances a collaborative relationship to maximize the
patient’s/family’s ability to make informed decisions re: goals of
care, palliative care and hospice. Facilitates discharge to
appropriate level of care and uses preferred providers when
additional services are required. Demonstrated record of
consistently achieving clinical performance metrics in current role
Must be detail-oriented, and able to pay close attention to patient
charts, medications, and follow-up on details of patient care Basic
computer skills and some knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite This
position may require 50-75% of local travel 111,140 - $158,771
Salary The posted pay range represents the base hourly rate or base
annual full-time salary for this position. This position may also
be eligible for a bonuses or commissions. We’re ChenMed and we’re
transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America’s
healthcare for the better. Family-owned and physician-led, our
unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of
the populations we serve. We’re growing rapidly as we seek to
rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care. Current
employees, if you want to apply to our internal career site, please
click HERE
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