Nurse Practitioner PRN- Kingman, Arizona

HarmonyCares•Kingman, AZ

About The Position

HarmonyCares is a national value-based provider of in-home primary care for people with complex healthcare needs. The Nurse Practitioner delivers annual risk assessments in residential settings or via telehealth, within the Nurse Practitioner’s scope of practice and as delegated by the Collaborative Physician. The role includes comprehensive in-home assessments to identify active and chronic conditions and evaluate patients’ physical, mental, and social needs. The Nurse Practitioner takes patient histories, performs examinations, determines diagnoses, documents visits according to NCQA standards, and takes vital signs as needed. The role also involves referrals and coordination with primary care providers, patients, caregivers, agency nurses, other providers, medical staff, teammates, and vendors. Employees observe OSHA Universal Precautions, maintain patient confidentiality, attend required meetings and in-services, participate in committees as requested, maintain professional development and credentials, and perform other job-related assignments as requested. The work may involve differing weather and residential environments, driving in urban or rural areas, and physical activity including lifting and carrying items up to 50 pounds. The position is PRN in Kingman, Arizona.

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 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 determine 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 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.