Nurse Practitioner - National After-Hours Team - part time - IA or MO Licensed

Curana Health • Remote,

2d • Remote

About The Position

Curana Health’s National After-Hours Call Team provides compassionate telephonic and virtual care to residents in senior living communities and skilled nursing facilities during evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. In this work-from-home role, the Nurse Practitioner supports aging residents across multiple states, serving as a clinical resource for residents and facility staff and helping provide timely care while avoiding unnecessary transfers.

The position involves managing high call volumes and working independently across several states. Providers must perform at least 30% telehealth visits, including evaluations of acute changes, falls, and controlled-substance visits. The role is scheduled for 24 hours per week. Coverage includes weeknight shifts and every other weekend, as well as required overnight and holiday coverage. Two 12-hour holiday shifts per year are required.

Requirements

• Master’s degree as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Current unrestricted NP license in Iowa, Missouri, Kansas, or Ohio; must be licensed in two of these states for consideration.
• Nurse Practitioner national certification as ANP, FNP, or GNP.
• Ability to obtain DEA licensure and prescriptive authority.
• Background in acute and chronic disease management.
• Clinical background in adult, family, or geriatrics.
• At least 3 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Ability to gain a collaborative practice agreement, if applicable in the state(s) of practice.
• Proficient computer skills, including the ability to document medical information in written and electronic medical records.
• Ability to obtain further multistate licenses, including but not limited to Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, Nebraska, and Wisconsin.
• Ability to work scheduled shifts in accordance with scheduling policies.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in a nursing home or with seniors in an acute care facility.
• Understanding of geriatrics, chronic illness, and acute disease management.
• Understanding of advanced illness and end-of-life discussions.
• Ability to develop and maintain positive customer relationships.
• Adaptability to change.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the first line of support for residents and facility staff after hours, providing direction and medical care by phone.
• Use Curana’s telephonic platform to take and place calls and coordinate care among facilities, hospitals, and clinics.
• Deliver high-quality, cost-effective care for acute, chronic, and behavioral health needs in collaboration with physicians and specialty providers.
• Perform comprehensive assessments and accurately document encounters in the EMR in compliance with CMS requirements.
• Apply Curana’s clinical protocols and practice guidelines to support safe and effective treatment in place whenever possible.
• Participate in mandatory education and training to stay current with standards of care.
• Perform at least 30% telehealth visits, including evaluations of acute changes, falls, and controlled-substance visits.
• Manage multiple calls independently while providing care across several states.
• Work scheduled shifts in accordance with scheduling policies, including required overnight, weekend, and holiday coverage.

What This Job Offers

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