Acute Care Home Visits- Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Hybrid - 4 - 10s

Care New England Health System; Warwick (RI); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Full benefits

Hybrid work model

Employer retirement match

Job summary

Care New England Health System seeks a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the Integra at Home program in Warwick, RI. This hybrid, full-time role combines in-home visits with telehealth to care for high-risk patients and prevent hospital readmissions.

Responsibilities include evaluation and treatment of acute conditions in the home, collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, and focused patient education and follow-up. Competitive benefits accompany this role.

Qualifications

• Licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in good standing with RI license.
• Prior acute care experience – emergency medicine or inpatient hospital medicine.
• Strong clinical judgment and comfort managing medically complex patients at home.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary, team-based care model.
• Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat acute and acute-on-chronic conditions at home or via MIH virtual visits.
• Manage COPD, CHF exacerbations, skin infections, pneumonia, UTIs.
• Deliver in-home diagnostics and treatments, including labs, imaging, therapies, and IV meds.
• Escalate care to the ED when patients cannot be safely managed at home.
• Collaborate with case managers, nurses, physicians, social workers, and pharmacy.
• Provide post-discharge/high-risk follow-up visits to reduce readmissions.
• Educate patients and caregivers on acute and chronic conditions.
• Participate in interdisciplinary case reviews and quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Licensed NP/PA

Acute care experience

Clinical judgment

Team-based care

Communication skills

Documentation

Job description

Acute Care Home Visits- Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Hybrid - 4 - 10s

Department: CNE-Integra-Integra At Home

Operating Unit Care New England Medical Group

Location: Warwick, RI

Job ID: 24718

Job Status: Full Time

Shift: Days

Schedule: Mon.-Fri.

Care New England, a fully integrated health system serving residents throughout Rhode Island is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to work as a member of their Integra at Home program. Integra at Home provides 24/7 clinical oversight of a select group of high-risk patients through nurse care management, in home NP/PA visits, community paramedicine, and remote patient monitoring, all with the aim of preventing unnecessary emergency department visits or hospital admission.

Position Highlights:

• Competitive salary plus robust benefits, including health, malpractice, and employer retirement match
• This role utilizes a hybrid care model combining in-person visits and telehealth
• Full time- 5 day or 4 day work week with rotational paid call

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide evaluation and treatment of acute and acute-on-chronic medical conditions in the home or via MIH (Mobile Integrated Health) supported virtual visits.
• Manage common acute diagnoses including COPD and CHF exacerbations, skin and soft tissue infections, pneumonia, viral upper respiratory infections, and urinary tract infections.
• Deliver intensive in-home diagnostic and treatment pathways, including laboratory testing, imaging, respiratory therapies, and IV medications.
• Recognize clinical deterioration and escalate care to the emergency department when patients cannot be safely managed in the home.
• Work closely with a multidisciplinary team including case managers, nurses, physicians, social workers, and pharmacy.
• Provide early post-discharge and high-risk follow-up visits for patients recently discharged from the hospital or skilled nursing facility to reduce readmissions.
• Provide focused patient and caregiver education related to acute and chronic conditions.
• Participate in interdisciplinary case reviews and quality improvement initiatives focused on acute care outcomes and hospitalization avoidance.

Qualifications:

• Licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in good standing with an active and unrestricted Rhode Island license.
• Prior acute care experience – emergency medicine, inpatient hospital medicine, or high-acuity home-based care.
• Strong clinical judgment and comfort managing medically complex patients independently in the home setting.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary, team-based care model.
• Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills.