Nurse Practitioner, Remote, Telehealth, Part-time (weekends)

ChenMed•Normandy, MO

1d•$53 - $76•Remote

About The Position

We are seeking an innovative and entrepreneurial Advanced Practice Provider (APP) for our CareLine team, working part-time on weekends. This role is primarily responsible for diagnostic patient care through virtual, remote consultation via video conference or telephone. The incumbent will provide on-call coverage, serving as the dispositional authority for after-hours and weekend clinical calls. This position involves assessing, diagnosing, treating, and documenting geriatric patients’ physical and psychosocial health status. The schedule includes Saturdays from 0800-2000 and Sundays from 2030-0830. We are a rapidly expanding primary care provider focused on transforming healthcare for seniors.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) and graduate of a school of nursing for Advanced Practice Nursing with certification in area of specialty required; Master's degree in Nursing required.
Valid, active Registered Nurse multistate compact license required.
Board certification by AANP or ANCC required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross required.
Multi state licensure to include FL, VA, and at least 2 licenses in the following states: GA, KS, MI, MO, NC, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, IL, KY, LA.
A minimum of 3 years' acute care, urgent care, or primary care clinical work experience required with experience treating geriatric patients.
Expert-level business acuity.
Expert knowledge and understanding of general/core job-related functions, practices, processes, procedures, techniques, and methods.
Knowledge and understanding of medical practices to function independently as a certified practitioner and in collaboration and consultation with licensed physicians, specialists, and other medical providers.
Demonstrated record of consistently achieving clinical performance metrics.
Technical capability to conduct telemedicine visits in accordance with state and federal regulations.
Ability to demonstrate excellent clinical judgment.
Ability to problem solve.
Ability to prioritize and work under pressure.
Ability to provide constructive feedback.
Ability to communicate and collaborate with physicians, patients, and other team members in a professional manner.
Ability to operate effectively with a multidisciplinary team.
Proficient skill in Microsoft Office Suite products including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook; competent in keyboarding and other systems required for the position.
Spoken and written fluency in English.
This job requires use and exercise of independent judgment.
Acquires knowledge and skills to maintain expertise in area of practice.

Nice To Haves

A minimum of 2 years' telehealth work experience preferred.
Bilingual (Spanish/Creole) a plus.
Ability and willingness to travel locally, within south Florida to attend meetings and trainings up to 10% of the time.
Depending on the assigned schedule required availability to work evenings/overnights and/or weekends.
Minimum requirement to work three holidays in the calendar year.

Responsibilities

Assess acute and non-acute clinical problems through virtual video conference or telephone.
Perform and document physical evaluations and patient histories.
Analyze trends in patient conditions and develop, document, and implement patient management plans.
Aid in the development of a plan of care, including health education, physician referrals, case management referrals, and patient/family counseling.
Evaluate the need for immediate nursing intervention, consultation, and/or referral and facilitate necessary patient care.
Plan patient care based on knowledge of the patient population and/or protocol, considering the patient’s cultural background, level of understanding, personality, and support systems.
Serve as a patient advocate.
Collect comprehensive and focused data relating to the health needs of patients and families.
Analyze data to determine appropriate health maintenance and/or improvement methods.
Confer with the patient’s PCP and other medical providers to report health data and ensure compliance with guidelines.
Consult with patients and/or family members on health outcomes and work with them to maintain positive health habits and/or improve opportunities.
Lead efforts to ensure achievement of optimal patient outcomes through the use of Telemedicine.
Collaborate with on-call PCP, as needed, to support expected clinical outcomes.
Implement the appropriate protocol to attain expected outcomes and evaluate progress toward expected outcomes.
Document assessments, interventions, and progress toward outcomes in an easy-to-understand and translate format.
Work with key contributors to enhance the quality of telehealth practices and systems through the utilization of data demonstrating program effectiveness and success.
Communicate using a variety of formats, tools, and technologies to build professional relationships and deliver care across the continuum.
Utilize appropriate resources to plan and provide services that are safe, effective, and financially responsible.
Provide extraordinary customer service and professionalism to all internal and external customers.
May participate in clinical rounds and conferences, risk and quality management programs, clinical and other relevant meetings.
Adhere to strict departmental goals/objectives, standards of performance, regulatory compliance, quality patient care compliance, policies, and procedures.
Practice in accordance with a written or electronic practice agreement.
Participate with the physician in the formulation of telehealth/telemedicine policies, procedures, and protocols.
Perform other duties as assigned and modified at manager’s discretion.