Dementia Care Nurse Practitioner

Job description

About Synapticure As a patient and caregiver-founded company, Synapticure provides instant access to expert neurologists, cutting-edge treatments and trials, and wraparound care coordination and behavioral health support in all 50 states through a virtual care platform. Partnering with providers and health plans, including CMS' new GUIDE dementia care model, Synapticure is dedicated to transforming the lives of millions of individuals and their families living with neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and ALS. Job Duties – What you’ll be doing Requirements – What we look for in you - The DCNP practice includes diagnose, treat, and manage dementia and other acute episodic illnesses through comprehensive and acute care visits, promoting early detection of change, and timely treatment. It may also include: - Telehealth comprehensive and acute visits with patient and caregivers - Annual visits to monitor implementation of dementia care plans - Facilitation of appointments with consultants when the treatment plan needs to be reassessed (e.g., new behavioral complications) - Provide dementia education and management skills to caregivers - Take urgent calls during dayt...