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

HarmonyCares•Brookings, OR

8d•$85 - $145

About The Position

HarmonyCares is hiring a PRN Family Nurse Practitioner for annual risk assessments conducted in residential settings or by telehealth. The role is based in Brookings, Oregon, and the posting specifies telehealth in California and an active Medi-Cal requirement in its title. The Nurse Practitioner practices within their scope and as delegated by the Collaborative Physician, delivering patient-centered care for people with complex healthcare needs. The position involves assessing patients’ active and chronic conditions and identifying their physical, mental, and social needs. The Nurse Practitioner takes histories, conducts examinations, determines diagnoses, documents visits according to NCQA standards, and coordinates with patients, caregivers, primary care providers, agency nurses, other providers, and vendors as needed. The role also includes maintaining confidentiality, following OSHA Universal Precautions, attending required meetings and in-services, participating in professional development, and maintaining professional licenses and affiliations. Other job-related assignments may be requested. HarmonyCares describes itself as a national value-based provider of in-home primary care, operating home-based practices in 14 states and employing more than 200 primary care providers. Its mission is to bring personalized, quality-based healthcare to patients who have difficulty accessing care. The posted pay range is $85 to $145 per visit. Individual compensation depends on factors including skills, experience, and qualifications.

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 and 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 and to drive if necessary.

Nice To Haves

Geriatric training or experience.
Teamwork skills and ability to maintain 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 patients’ physical, mental, and social needs.
Take patient histories, perform examinations, and determine diagnoses.
Provide written documentation of patient visits according to 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.
Maintain 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.