About the Job

Nurse Practitioner Opportunity – Stockton, California

Position: Nurse Practitioner – Primary Care / Geriatrics
Location: Stockton, CA
Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Highlights

HealthPlus Staffing is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner for a full-time opportunity providing comprehensive primary care to older adults in Stockton, California.

This position operates within a PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) model and focuses on providing coordinated, patient-centered care to a frail and elderly population.

The Nurse Practitioner will work closely with the Medical Director and interdisciplinary care team while providing direct patient care, developing individualized care plans, and coordinating care across multiple settings.

Practice Details

• Full-time employed Nurse Practitioner opportunity

• PACE model of care

• Primary care focused on a frail and elderly patient population

• Interdisciplinary, team-based practice environment

• Comprehensive patient assessments and individualized care planning

• Preventive medicine and chronic disease management

• Collaboration with physicians, nurses, specialists, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team

• Participation in interdisciplinary team meetings as appropriate

• Coordination of care across outpatient, hospital, nursing facility, and home settings

• Home visits as needed

• On-call responsibilities as required

• Local travel may be required

Clinical Opportunity

• Perform initial and ongoing comprehensive patient assessments

• Obtain medical histories and perform physical examinations

• Develop and implement individualized plans of care

• Diagnose, treat, and monitor acute and chronic medical conditions

• Order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic testing

• Prescribe medications within licensed prescriptive authority

• Perform appropriate therapeutic procedures, including injections and immunizations

• Provide preventive care and patient education

• Refer patients to specialists when clinically appropriate

• Coordinate care with specialists and other healthcare providers

• Assist with care coordination for hospitalized patients

• Participate in discharge planning with the interdisciplinary care team

• Coordinate primary care for participants in nursing facilities

• Conduct home visits when clinically necessary

• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation

• Participate in quality assessment and performance-improvement initiatives

Compensation & Benefits

• Base Salary: $140,000 – $160,000 annually

• Paid time off

• Paid sick time

• Medical insurance

• Dental insurance

• Vision insurance

• Life insurance

• 401(k)

• Retirement plan

• Health Savings Account

• Flexible Spending Account

• Employee Assistance Program

• Employee discount program

• Employee referral program

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program

• Current California RN and Nurse Practitioner licenses

• DEA registration required within six months of hire

• Current CPR/BLS certification

• First Aid certification

• Five years of nursing experience

• At least one year of experience working with a frail or elderly population

• Supervisory experience preferred

• Interdisciplinary healthcare team experience preferred

• Advanced physical assessment skills

• Strong primary care and chronic disease management skills

• Ability to manage complex medical conditions in an older adult population

• Knowledge of applicable state and federal patient-care regulations

• PACE or community-based healthcare experience preferred

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team

• Flexibility to provide care across different clinical settings as needed

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is an experienced Nurse Practitioner with a strong primary care background and an interest in caring for older adults.

The provider should be comfortable managing medically complex patients, coordinating care across multiple settings, and collaborating closely with an interdisciplinary team to support each participant's health, independence, and quality of life.

Why Work With Us?

At HealthPlus Staffing, we believe healthcare providers deserve transparency throughout the recruitment process.

Our commitment to you:

• Direct access to hiring decision-makers whenever possible

• Timely communication and application updates

• Detailed information about the opportunity, practice environment, and compensation structure

• Guidance throughout the interview, negotiation, and onboarding process

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please apply today or contact HealthPlus Staffing at 561-291-7787.