Nurse Practitioner - Dementia & Geriatric Specialty
Company: BrainCheck Inc.
Location: Conroe
Posted on: February 13, 2026
|
|
|
Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Nurse Practitioner – Dementia &
Geriatric Specialty Practice at the top of your license. Build
relationships. Change how dementia care is delivered. Do you want
the time and support to truly care for older adults living with
cognitive impairment—and the families who love them? Are you
looking for a role where your clinical judgment is trusted, your
schedule is sustainable, and your work has deep meaning? We partner
with primary care practices to deliver comprehensive dementia care
— focused on early diagnosis, thoughtful planning, caregiver
support, and longitudinal follow-up across the disease course. Why
Nurse Practitioners Choose Us Autonomous, NP-led practice with
physician collaboration and specialty support Daytime,
weekday-focused schedule with flexibility and rare after-hours
accommodations Hybrid role with meaningful work that can be done
from home Longer visits and continuity of care—quality over volume
Robust clinical support, including care coordinators, streamlined
systems, and dementia-specific workflows Mentorship and specialty
expertise in dementia and palliative care Clear growth pathways
into team leadership, mentorship, and program development roles The
Role Provide comprehensive, patient-centered care to older adults
with cognitive impairment ranging from MCI to advanced dementia.
You will follow patients and families longitudinally, serving as a
trusted clinical partner throughout diagnosis, progression, and
care transitions. Key Responsibilities Cognitive Assessment &
Diagnosis Conduct comprehensive cognitive evaluations Order and
interpret diagnostic testing (labs, imaging, neuropsychological
assessments) Communicate diagnoses with clarity, compassion, and
sensitivity Ongoing Cognitive & Symptom Management Develop and
manage individualized, evidence-based care plans across all stages
of dementia Partner with caregivers and care teams on behavioral
and symptom management strategies Functional & Safety Assessment
Assess ADLs, IADLs, mobility, fall risk, and home safety Recommend
supportive services, assistive devices, and environmental
modifications Care Coordination & Clinical Leadership Coordinate
care across primary care, neurology, psychiatry, social work,
therapy, and community resources Serve as a clinical escalation
point for the interdisciplinary care team Care Partner Education &
Support Educate caregivers on disease progression, symptom
management, and realistic expectations Provide support during
crises, transitions, and emotionally complex situations Advance
Care Planning & Future Preparedness Lead proactive planning to
reduce avoidable hospitalizations and crisis escalation Facilitate
goals-of-care discussions, advance directives, POLST forms, and
surrogate decision-making Qualifications Active, unencumbered RN
and APRN licensure in the state 3 years of experience in
geriatrics, neurology, dementia care, or related fields Relevant
certification (PMHNP, AGNP, GS-C, or similar) preferred Strong
communication skills with cognitively impaired patients and
families Comfort with longitudinal care, caregiver dynamics, and
end-of-life discussions A collaborative, thoughtful approach to
complex care Powered by JazzHR HlbzA1NYcW
Keywords: BrainCheck Inc., College Station , Nurse Practitioner - Dementia & Geriatric Specialty, Healthcare , Conroe, Texas
