Community Health Nurse Practitioner

Career1Source - Executive Recruiting; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Malpractice coverage

401(k)

HSA

FSA

Dependent care FSA

Paid time off

Job summary

Community Health in Indianapolis, Indiana, seeks a Family Nurse Practitioner to deliver compassionate, community-based care. The role includes home visits and telehealth, with a focus on recovery and whole-person care for patients with mental illness and chronic conditions.

You will work with an interdisciplinary team, ensure continuity of care, and engage in quality improvement while meeting documentation standards and preventive care goals.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Indiana NP license with prescriptive authority.
• Board certification as Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C).
• Current Indiana Medicaid credentialing or ability to obtain credentialing with Carelon/Anthem.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct clinical care in community settings, including patients’ homes and via telehealth.
• Conduct follow-up visits within seven days of behavioral health-related discharge.
• Assess medical and behavioral health needs and develop individualized care plans.
• Support medication adherence through education and reconciliation.
• Prescribe and monitor long-acting antipsychotics and vital signs.
• Provide same-day urgent visits and manage chronic conditions to reduce readmissions.
• Coordinate care with nurses, physicians, coaches, community health workers, and external providers.
• Address barriers to care and connect patients with community resources.

Skills

Care coordination

Telehealth

Home visits

Documentation

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Indiana NP license

FNP-C certification

Medicaid credentialing

Job description

Community Health Family Nurse Practitioner

Indianapolis, Indiana

Make a meaningful difference by bringing compassionate care directly to individuals who need it most. Join a collaborative team helping people with mental illness and chronic health conditions improve their well-being, access essential services, and build healthier lives.

What’s in it for you

• A meaningful opportunity to improve health outcomes through personalized, community-based care.
• A hybrid care delivery model combining in-person visits with telehealth, as clinically appropriate.
• Collaboration with an interdisciplinary team committed to recovery and whole-person care.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus malpractice coverage.
• 401(k), HSA, FSA, and dependent care FSA options.
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal time, and sick time, plus company-paid holidays.
• Mileage reimbursement or travel support for field visits.

This role will be responsible for

• Providing direct clinical care in community settings, including patients’ homes, and through telehealth.
• Conducting follow-up visits within seven days of behavioral health-related emergency department or inpatient discharge.
• Assessing medical and behavioral health needs and developing individualized care plans.
• Supporting medication adherence through education, medication reconciliation, and bridge prescriptions when needed.
• Prescribing and administering long-acting antipsychotic medications and monitoring vital signs.
• Providing same-day urgent visits and managing chronic conditions to help reduce avoidable emergency department visits and hospital readmissions.
• Coordinating care with nurses, physicians, coaches, community health workers, peer specialists, and external providers.
• Addressing barriers to care and connecting patients with appropriate community resources.

Expectations will include

• Maintaining a strong in-person clinical presence, with a primary base in Indianapolis locations and telehealth coverage as appropriate.
• Supporting patients across designated Indiana service areas.
• Promoting a recovery-focused approach that respects each patient’s goals and circumstances.
• Ensuring continuity of care and engagement with outpatient medical and behavioral health services.
• Keeping patients current on recommended preventive care and screenings.
• Completing accurate, timely, and compliant documentation of clinical encounters and care coordination.
• Participating in team meetings, complex case reviews, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Working independently while communicating effectively with a collaborative care team.

A qualified candidate will possess the following

• An active, unencumbered Indiana Nurse Practitioner license in good standing with prescriptive authority.
• Board certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C).
• Current Indiana Medicaid credentialing and the ability to obtain credentialing with Carelon (Anthem).
• Experience caring for patients with mental illness, substance use disorders, and multiple medical conditions in outpatient settings.
• Demonstrated experience working with interdisciplinary care teams.
• Strong clinical, communication, organizational, and care coordination skills.
• The ability to provide care independently in office, field-based and telehealth settings.
• Basic computer and phone skills, with a willingness to learn electronic health records and collaboration tools.
• A valid driver’s license and a commitment to helping individuals achieve recovery and personal health goals.
• Preferred experience in transitional care, population health, home visits, collaborative care, or Medicaid and value-based care; multistate licensure is a plus.

*Candidates must be eligible to work in the US as well as meet the qualifications listed above in order to be considered for the Nurse Practitioner job.