In-Home Nurse Practitioner - No Nights, $10k Sign-On

Optum; Loveland (CO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group's Optum Home & Community Care is looking for a Nurse Practitioner to join the in-home care team. This position requires daily travel to patient homes within the assigned area and involves comprehensive assessments, care coordination with an interdisciplinary team, and clear documentation of care plans.

You will manage acute and chronic conditions, develop care plans, and provide education to patients and caregivers.

Qualifications

• Active ANCC or AANP certification in Family, Adult, Geriatric, or Adult-Gerontology Primary Care.
• Active, unrestricted licensure in Colorado (or able to obtain by start date) without disciplinary actions.
• Active and unrestricted driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Current, active DEA licensure/prescriptive authority or ability to obtain post-hire as per state regulations.
• Ability to gain a collaborative practice agreement, if applicable in your state.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-home assessments including medical history review, medication reconciliation, vital signs, and physical exam.
• Perform evidence-based screenings and point-of-care testing as appropriate.
• Manage patients through acute medical situations or chronic condition exacerbations with testing and interventions.
• Support short-term sub-acute rehabilitation episodes.
• Ensure accurate documentation including ICD-10 coding.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care team.
• Engage in advanced illness and end-of-life planning conversations.
• Provide counseling and education to patients and caregivers.

Skills

APC certification

Colorado license

Driver's license

DEA licensure

Collaborative practice

Job description

UnitedHealth Group's Optum Home & Community Care is looking for a Nurse Practitioner to join the in-home care team. This position requires daily travel to patient homes within the assigned area and involves comprehensive assessments, care coordination with an interdisciplinary team, and clear documentation of care plans.

You will manage acute and chronic conditions, develop care plans, and provide education to patients and caregivers.