PRN Family Nurse Practitioner (Telehealth in CA-Need active Medi-Cal) Must be located in Lakeview, OR

HarmonyCares•Lakeview, OR

About The Position

HarmonyCares is hiring a PRN Family Nurse Practitioner to deliver annual risk assessments in residential settings or by telehealth, within the Nurse Practitioner’s scope of practice and as delegated by the Collaborative Physician. The role conducts comprehensive assessments to identify active and chronic disease conditions and the patient’s physical, mental, and social needs. The Nurse Practitioner takes patient histories, performs examinations, determines diagnoses, documents visits in accordance with NCQA standards, and takes vital signs as needed. The role also places case management referrals and communicates with primary care providers, patients, caregivers, agency nurses, other providers, and vendors to support appropriate diagnosis and care. The position requires clinical work in accordance with OSHA Universal Precautions, patient confidentiality, participation in required meetings and professional development, and maintenance of professional licenses and affiliations. Other job-related assignments may be requested. The posting identifies telehealth in California and states that the candidate must be located in Lakeview, Oregon. The role may involve working with teammates, physicians, medical staff, patients, caregivers, agency nurses, providers, and vendors.

Requirements

Active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license to practice in coverage states.
Board certification through ANCC, AANP, or NCCPA.
Active BLS certification.
Current enrollment in Medicare/Medicaid.
Valid, unencumbered driver’s license with a good driving record.
Outstanding EHR skills.
Ability to adapt to differing weather conditions and patients’ home or residential environments.
Full range of body motion, including handling and lifting patients; manual and finger dexterity; eye-hand coordination; normal visual acuity and hearing; and ability to stand, bend, walk, and climb stairs.
Ability to regularly lift or carry items weighing up to 50 pounds.
Ability to ride in an automobile or van up to 150 miles daily in urban or rural settings.
Ability to drive, if necessary.
Must be located in Lakeview, Oregon.
Active Medi-Cal is indicated in the role title.

Nice To Haves

Geriatric training or experience.
Skill in teamwork and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive in-home health risk assessments to identify active and chronic disease conditions and physical, mental, and social needs.
Deliver annual risk assessments in a residential setting or by telehealth, within the Nurse Practitioner’s scope of practice and as delegated by the Collaborative Physician.
Take patient histories, perform examinations, and determine diagnoses.
Provide written documentation of patient visits in accordance with NCQA standards.
Take patient vital signs as necessary.
Place case management referrals and communicate with primary care providers as necessary.
Communicate with patients, caregivers, agency nurses, other providers, and vendors to support proper diagnosis.
Perform clinical duties while observing OSHA Universal Precautions and maintaining patient confidentiality.
Attend required meetings and in-services and participate in committees as requested.
Participate in professional development activities and maintain professional licenses and affiliations.
Perform other job-related assignments as requested.