Nurse Practitioner PRN Telehealth- Yuma, Arizona

HarmonyCares•Yuma, CO

About The Position

HarmonyCares is hiring a PRN Nurse Practitioner for telehealth services in Yuma, Arizona. The Nurse Practitioner delivers annual risk assessments in a residential setting or via telehealth, within the Nurse Practitioner scope of practice and as delegated by the Collaborative Physician. HarmonyCares provides in-home primary care for people with complex healthcare needs through an integrated, team-based, physician-driven model. The role involves comprehensive patient assessment, clinical documentation, care coordination, and communication with patients, caregivers, medical staff, providers, and vendors. The position may require adapting to different weather and residential conditions and, where applicable, driving and travel to patient locations.

Requirements

Active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license to practice in the 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 varying weather conditions and patients’ home or residential environments.
Full range of body motion, including handling or 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 assess patients’ physical, mental, and social needs.
Take patient histories, perform examinations, and determine diagnoses.
Document patient visits in writing 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 appropriate 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.