Nurse Practitioner PRN – Health Risk Assessments

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

📋 Description

• Conduct annual health risk assessments in residential environments or via telehealth.

• Execute thorough in-home health evaluations to identify both active and chronic health issues, as well as assess physical, mental, and social needs.

• Gather patient histories, perform physical examinations, and arrive at diagnoses.

• Generate written documentation of patient encounters in accordance with NCQA standards.

• Measure patient vital signs when necessary.

• Initiate case management referrals and liaise with primary care providers as needed.

• Communicate effectively with patients, caregivers, agency nurses, other healthcare providers, and vendors to ensure accurate diagnosis.

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

• Uphold patient confidentiality at all times.

• Attend mandatory meetings and training sessions and engage in committees as requested.

• Participate in professional development initiatives and maintain relevant professional licenses and affiliations.

• Undertake additional job-related tasks as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• Active and unrestricted nurse practitioner license valid in coverage states.

• Board certification from one of the following: American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), or National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.

• Current enrollment in Medicare and Medicaid programs.

• Valid and unencumbered driver's license with a clean driving record.

• Exceptional electronic health record (EHR) skills.

• Experience or training in geriatrics is preferred.

• Capability to manage varying weather conditions and navigate different home/residential environments.

• Full range of body motion, including the ability to lift and handle patients; standing, bending, walking, and climbing stairs are required.

• Ability to regularly lift or carry items weighing up to 50 pounds.

• Capacity to travel by automobile or van for up to 150 miles daily in both urban and rural areas.

• Willingness to drive, if necessary.

🏝️ Benefits

• 401K Retirement Plan.

• Paid Orientation and Training.

• A+ rated malpractice insurance with tail coverage.

• No holiday shifts and no hospital rounds.