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Nurse Practitioner – Nursing Home Rounds (Pain Management)

GSA · Slidell, LA
Category Healthcare
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Job description

About the Role

We are seeking a   Nurse Practitioner   to provide   on-site rounding services in nursing homes/skilled nursing facilities , with a primary focus on treating a combination   of acute and chronic pain syndromes. This role is ideal for NPs who enjoy   independent practice , value   consistent schedules , and are comfortable managing   complex, medically fragile populations . What You’ll Do

  • Conduct regular   on-site rounds   in assigned facilities
  • Evaluate and manage   acute and chronic pain conditions
  • Prescribe and manage medications, including   controlled substances
  • Coordinate care with facility staff (PT’s, RNs, DONs, administrators)
  • Complete timely EMR documentation Patient Population
  • Acute rehabilitation and long-term care residents
  • Geriatric patients with multiple comorbidities
  • Chronic pain, mobility-related pain, and dementia-associated pain syndromes Schedule & Work Environment
  • Primarily   weekday daytime hours
  • No hospital shifts
  • Travel between facilities is required in some cases
  • Predictable patient census and rounding schedules What We’re Looking For
  • Active   NP license   in the practicing state
  • DEA license   (or ability to obtain)
  • Experience or strong interest in:
  • Geriatrics
  • Long-term care
  • Pain management
  • Comfortable working independently and traveling locally

Compensation

& Support

  • Competitive compensation (salary / per-visit / per-diem options)
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Malpractice coverage
  • Support with onboarding and credentialing Why NPs Like This Role
  • No hospital call or overnight shifts
  • Meaningful long-term patient relationships
  • Autonomy with strong facility support
  • Consistent schedule and work-life balance For more information, please visit   gsapain.com   or email   [email protected]