Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Curana Health, Inc. • Davenport, IA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Curana Health Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants provide proactive, relationship-based primary care to older adults where they live, including skilled nursing, assisted living, and independent living communities. The role offers greater autonomy and a flexible work environment, with support from experienced physicians, operational leaders, and technology. Providers build patient relationships, improve outcomes, reduce unnecessary hospitalizations, and help residents remain healthier and more independent.

Requirements

• Valid nurse practitioner or physician assistant license in the state of operations and current board certification in the relevant field.
• Master’s degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Punctuality, organizational skills, and the ability to function within a team.

Nice To Haves

• Strong leadership, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive health assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for residents in skilled nursing, assisted living, and independent living communities.
• Diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic medical conditions, with a focus on preventative care and long-term wellness.
• Provide ongoing care management to improve residents’ quality of life and support their health and independence.
• Conduct regular facility rounds and build relationships with residents, families, and care teams.
• Monitor changes in residents’ health status and intervene proactively to prevent complications and unnecessary hospitalizations.
• Educate residents and caregivers about disease management, preventative care, and wellness strategies.
• Coordinate comprehensive care plans with physicians, clinical staff, facility leadership, specialists, and family members.
• Serve as a clinical resource within the facility and contribute to interdisciplinary care discussions.
• Support initiatives to improve patient outcomes and quality measures and reduce avoidable hospital readmissions.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record.
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory, clinical, and organizational standards.
• Travel to and from one or more assigned facilities.

Benefits

• Continuing education opportunities and CME support.
• Leadership development and career advancement pathways.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Generous paid time off.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability.
• Comprehensive malpractice coverage.
• UpToDate Clinical Decision Support subscription.
• Productivity- and quality-based incentive opportunities.
• Performance bonuses tied to clinical excellence and patient outcomes.
• Uncapped earning potential.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level