Family Nurse Practitioner, Home Visits/Telehealth

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Oregon.

📋 Description

• Conduct annual risk assessments in residential environments or through telehealth within the scope of practice for nurse practitioners.

• Execute thorough in-home health risk evaluations to uncover active and chronic disease conditions along with patients' physical, mental, and social requirements.

• Gather patient histories, perform physical examinations, and establish diagnoses.

• Provide written records of patient visits in accordance with NCQA standards.

• Measure patient vital signs as needed.

• Initiate case management referrals and liaise with primary care providers (PCPs) as necessary.

• Interact with patients, caregivers, agency nurses, other healthcare providers, and vendors to ensure accurate diagnoses.

• Carry out clinical responsibilities while adhering to OSHA Universal Precautions.

• Uphold patient confidentiality at all times.

• Attend mandatory meetings and in-service trainings, and take part in committees when requested.

• Engage in professional development activities and maintain relevant professional licenses and affiliations.

• Complete other job-related tasks as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• Possession of an active and unrestricted nurse practitioner license to practice in the designated coverage states.

• Board certification from ANCC, AANP, or NCCPA.

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

• Active enrollment in Medicare/Medicaid programs.

• Must have a valid driver's license and maintain a good driving record.

• Exceptional skills in Electronic Health Records (EHR).

• Preferred experience or training in geriatric care.

• Ability to adapt to various weather conditions and different residential environments of patients.

• Capability for a full range of body motion, including the handling and lifting of patients; manual dexterity; coordination of hands and eyes; normal vision and hearing; as well as standing, bending, walking, and climbing stairs.

• Regularly lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds.

• Ability to travel in an automobile or van for up to 150 miles daily in both urban and rural settings.

• Ability to drive when necessary.

🏝️ Benefits

• Join an Accountable Care Organization.

• Participate in a 401K Retirement Plan.

• Receive paid orientation and training.

• Enjoy A+ rated malpractice coverage that includes tail coverage.

• Experience no holidays and no hospital rounds.