Nurse Practitioner – National After-Hours Team

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Illinois, +7 more states.

📋 Description

• Act as the primary support for residents and facility personnel during after-hours, offering guidance and medical assistance via phone.

• Utilize Curana’s telephonic system to manage calls and coordinate care among facilities, hospitals, and clinics.

• Provide high-quality, cost-effective care that addresses acute, chronic, and behavioral health needs in partnership with physicians and specialty providers.

• Conduct thorough assessments and accurately record encounters in the EMR, ensuring compliance with CMS standards.

• Implement clinical protocols and practice guidelines to facilitate safe treatment in place whenever feasible.

• Conduct a minimum of 30% of telehealth visits, which includes evaluations for acute changes, falls, and controlled substance consultations.

• Efficiently manage high call volumes and multiple simultaneous calls across various states.

• Engage in mandatory education and training sessions.

• Provide coverage during weeknights, overnight shifts, weekends, and holidays.

• Commit to 36 hours of on-call duty and 4 hours of administrative work weekly.

• Cover every other weekend with 12-hour shifts on Saturday and Sunday.

• Work four holidays each year as a full-time team member.

⛳️ Requirements

• Master's Degree as a Nurse Practitioner.

• Current and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner licensure in at least two of the following states: Missouri, Iowa, Kansas, and Ohio; must be willing to obtain and maintain multi-state licensure, including Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, Nebraska, Ohio, and Wisconsin.

• National certification as a Nurse Practitioner (ANP, FNP, or GNP).

• Capability to secure DEA licensure / Prescriptive Authority.

• Experience in managing acute and chronic diseases.

• Clinical experience in adult, family, or geriatric care.

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner.

• Ability to establish a collaborative practice agreement, if required in the relevant states.

• Capacity to work scheduled shifts in line with scheduling policies.

• Proficient in computer skills, including documenting medical information in both written and electronic medical records.

• Competence in handling high call volumes and multiple simultaneous calls independently.

• Ability to conduct at least 30% of telehealth visits, focusing on acute changes, falls, and controlled substance visits.

• Preferred experience in a nursing home or with seniors in an acute care setting.

• Preferred understanding of geriatrics, chronic illness, and acute disease management.

• Preferred knowledge of advanced illness and end-of-life discussions.

• Ability to build and sustain positive customer relationships (preferred).

• Adaptability to changes in the work environment (preferred).

• Visa sponsorship is not available.

🏝️ Benefits

• Remote work-from-home position.

• Mandatory education and training provided.

• Full-time schedule including 4 hours of administrative time per week.

• Commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity.