FT Nurse Practitioner

Provider Partners; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Provider Partners is seeking an ISNP Nurse Practitioner to deliver coordinated and comprehensive care to PPHP members in designated skilled nursing facilities. You will work with the member’s PCP to implement a care plan, order tests, prescribe medications, and coordinate with specialists as needed.

You will serve as a clinical liaison to the interdisciplinary team, ensuring smooth transitions and high-quality preventive care for elderly patients, in compliance with state licensing and PPHP

Qualifications

• Licensed as an Acute, Adult/Gerontological or Family Nurse Practitioner in the state of practice.

Responsibilities

• Provides coordinated and comprehensive care to PPHP members in skilled nursing facilities.
• Collaborates with primary care physicians to create care plans.
• Orders and interprets diagnostic tests, prescribes medications, and refers to specialists as needed.
• Ensures documentation meets PPHP standards and coordinates transitions of care.
• Acts as a liaison to the care team and communicates effectively with patients, families and staff.

Skills

Case management

Clinical competence

EHR proficiency

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Customer service

Geriatrics

Teaching

Documentation

Organization

3+ years clinical care

Education

Licensed NP (Acute/Adult-Gero or Family)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Nursing databases

Job description

• Case management experience preferred

Job Summary:

The Institutional Special Needs Plan (ISNP) Nurse Practitioner is responsible for coordinated and comprehensive care of Provider Partner Health Plan (PPHP) members at designated skilled nursing facilities. The Nurse Practitioner works in collaboration with the member’s primary care physician to deliver exception health care. The nurse practitioner is the medical liaison to the interdisciplinary staff and allied health providers and communicates effectively to assure seamless delivery of services. As a key member of the clinical team in the skilled nursing facility, the Nurse Practitioner provides preventive care, diagnoses both acute and chronic illnesses, orders and interprets diagnostic tests, prescribes medications, refers to specialists as appropriate, establishes a plan of care with short-term and long-term goals, and is a resource to members, families, and staff.

Essential Responsibilities

• Demonstrates both autonomy and proficiency in performance of comprehensive health

• Collaborates with member’s primary care physician to create a care plan focused on

• Adheres to Provider Partners Health Plan standards of documentation and

• Observes the scope of practice in the state in which he or she is licensed and working in.
• Communicates with physicians and family members during transitions of care.
• Effectively communicates with all members of the care team and facilitates a medically

appropriate and effective plan of care to avoid unnecessary duplication of testing, and fragmentation of care.

Required Proficiencies

• Clinical competence and understanding of evidenced-based practice.
• Proficient in computer skills- confidence in learning and using unfamiliar computer

programs and electronic devices. Ability to export data, create reports and relay results.

• Strong commitment to the care of the elderly and the needs of their families
• Solid interpersonal and communication skills
• Good organizational skills
• Admirable teaching skills
• Strong customer service orientation
• Minimum of 3 years clinical care experience.
• Skilled Nursing Facility/Long Term Care experience preferred.
• Case management experience preferred
• Knowledge of current standard medical practices and experience with

Medicare/Medicaid.

• Detailed knowledge of I-SNP MOC and I-SNP population.
• Proficiency in nursing/medical databases and Microsoft programs.
• Positive and enthusiastic attitude.
• This role requires independent thinking, autonomy and ability to problem solve and

make decisions.

LICENSURE, CREDENTIALING AND CERTIFICATION

• Currently licensed as an Acute, Adult/Gerontological or Family Nurse Practitioner in the

state of practice.

• Meets the Provider Partner Health Plan credentialing requirements.
• Holds or is eligible for DEA licensure and CDS licensure (if required in the state of

practice)

• Basic Cardiac Life Support certification.
• Current unrestricted RN license for the state in which the Nurse Practitioner is practicing.
• Valid driver’s license and car insurance with reliable transportation