Certified Nurse Practitioner – Virtual Care

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Minnesota, +1 more state.

📋 Description

• Deliver comprehensive virtual care to patients through video consultations, ensuring holistic care, education, and appropriate referrals as necessary.

• Support physicians in assessing patients and managing injuries and illnesses across acute, short-term, and long-term care environments.

• Gather detailed medical histories and conduct examinations or assessments to identify patient requirements.

• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to analyze patient information, including medical records, symptoms, physical findings, and diagnostic data, to establish diagnoses.

• Coordinate patient care effectively, including performing rounds when necessary.

• Work in tandem with providers while also demonstrating the ability to function independently in delivering care.

• Develop treatment plans and prescribe medications within the legal scope of practice.

• Maintain accurate and thorough patient healthcare plans and prognoses.

• Consult with or refer patients to specialists when medical conditions go beyond the provider's scope of practice or expertise.

• Educate patients on health promotion, reducing risk factors, and preventing diseases and disabilities.

• Provide counseling to patients and their families regarding self-management and treatment and prevention strategies.

• Perform hospital consultations, rounding, and patient procedures as necessary.

• Engage in specialty research and apply findings to enhance patient care and clinical outcomes.

• Utilize evidence-based practice guidelines in patient care.

• Stay informed about state regulations regarding advanced-practice providers, reimbursement policies, and payer systems.

⛳️ Requirements

• Completion of a master’s, postmaster’s, or doctorate degree from a nurse practitioner program accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education or the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission.

• Proven current competence in delivering care, treatment, or services to a sufficient patient volume within the last twelve months, or completion of a master’s/post-master’s degree program in the preceding twelve months.

• Experience must align with the privileges requested.

• Current licensure from the relevant state board of nursing for advanced practice.

• Valid Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe controlled substances.

• Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner: NP-C or FNP-BC.

• Must obtain and maintain department-specific competencies and certifications.

• In-depth advanced knowledge of medical principles, practices, and techniques.

• Keep current with state legal regulations governing advanced practice provider practices.

• Stay updated on Medicare, Medicaid, managed care, private payer systems, regulatory processes, and reimbursement practices.

🏝️ Benefits

• Fully remote work capability.

• Engaged virtual care provider team supported by a comprehensive ancillary staff.

• 8-hour day shifts.

• 40 scheduled weekly hours.