Nurse Practitioner - National After-Hours Team - Part Time - NY and PA Licensed

Curana Health • Remote,

2d • Remote

About The Position

Curana Health is hiring a part-time Nurse Practitioner for its National After-Hours Call Team, serving older adults in senior living communities and skilled nursing facilities. This work-from-home role provides virtual care, primarily by phone, to residents across multiple states during evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. The provider serves as a clinical resource for residents and facility staff, helping deliver timely care and avoid unnecessary transfers.

The role requires managing high call volumes and multiple calls independently, and performing at least 30% telehealth visits. Care includes evaluation of acute changes, falls, and controlled substance visits, as well as acute, chronic, and behavioral health needs. Providers use Curana’s telephonic platform and electronic medical records, follow clinical protocols and practice guidelines, and collaborate with physicians and specialty providers.

The position is scheduled for 24 hours per week. Coverage includes two six-hour weeknight shifts from 6 p.m. to midnight and every other weekend, with 12-hour day shifts on both Saturday and Sunday. Overnight and holiday coverage is required for all team members; part-time providers work two 12-hour holiday shifts per year. Holiday schedules are planned at the beginning of the year.

Requirements

• Master’s degree as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Current unrestricted Nurse Practitioner licenses in Pennsylvania and New York.
• Active license or willingness to obtain licensure within 30 days in the District of Columbia, Michigan, Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia.
• National Nurse Practitioner 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 obtain a collaborative practice agreement, if applicable in the state(s) of practice.
• Ability to work scheduled shifts in accordance with scheduling policies.
• Proficient computer skills, including documenting medical information using written and electronic medical records.
• Comfort managing high call volumes and multiple calls independently.
• Availability for the specified weeknight and every-other-weekend schedule, overnight coverage, and two 12-hour holiday shifts per year.

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

• Provide after-hours direction and medical care by phone to residents and facility staff.
• 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, effective treatment in place whenever possible.
• Participate in mandatory education and training to remain current with standards of care.
• Manage high call volumes and multiple calls independently while providing care across several states.
• Perform at least 30% telehealth visits, including evaluation of acute changes, falls, and controlled substance visits.
• 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