Nurse Practitioner

Relode; Kentucky; On-site; USD 99,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible paid leave and vacation policy

401(k) plan with matching contributions

Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Job summary

A healthcare management company is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to support patients with Chronic Kidney Disease and End Stage Renal Disease. The role involves providing evidence-based care, conducting wellness exams, and managing patient visits, primarily on the road. Candidates must have an active NP license, experience in home health care, and be fully vaccinated. A competitive salary starts at $110k, with benefits like flexible paid leave and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Fully vaccinated and able to work without supervision.
• 2+ years of NP experience in home health care.
• Ability to manage heavy daily travel for patient visits.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based, timely care reducing hospitalizations.
• Conduct comprehensive annual wellness exams.
• Collaborate with RNs and Social Workers for patient care.

Skills

Experience in home health care or hospice

Managed care experience

Computer-based data management

Conducting comprehensive visits

Experience in kidney disease

Education

Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license

Current DEA certificate/license

Job description

Your role in this new full-time permanent career will be to support patients at home who are suffering from Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) by forming deep-rooted relationships and preparing them both emotionally and physically for the challenges of managing kidney disease. Experience with Palliative or dialysis patient care is a bonus. Expect a competitive salary starting at $110k and a 10% bonus based on experience.

Requirements:

• Fully vaccinated
• Ability to work Full Time, Mon-Fri 8 AM - 5 PM
• 2+ years of NP experience in home health care or hospice
• 2+ years of managed care experience
• Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license
• Current and unrestricted DEA certificate/license
• Ability to work without direct in-person supervision and practice autonomously
• Heavy daily travel; access to transportation, a valid driver's license, and car insurance.
• 2-hour travel radius
• 80%+ of the job is on the road visiting patients.
• Experience with computer-based data management programs
• Experience conducting annual wellness visits or similar comprehensive visits and appropriately charting HCCs; general knowledge of risk adjustment.

Preferred Skills (Not Required):

• Experience in kidney disease and control of related co-morbidities (HTN, Diabetes, CHF) preferred
• Experience in end-of-life discussions, palliative care, or hospice.
• Experience practicing in managed care, and value-based context.
• Experience conducting annual wellness visits, comprehensive visits and appropriately charting HCCs.
• General knowledge of risk adjustment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based, timely care in a manner that reduces hospitalizations, maximizes the quality of life, and puts the patient's health and satisfaction first.
• Conducts assessments, including comprehensive annual wellness exams.
• Prescribe medications, order tests, and collaborate with physicians.
• Collaborate with care management RNs and Social Workers to ensure consistent highly satisfying patient experience, accurate documentation, and effective care planning.
• Perform effectively, as reflected by improved patient quality outcomes, which will be measured and reported daily.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced, and innovative care management company that is transforming the delivery of kidney care
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Flexible paid leave & vacation policy
• 401(k) plan with matching contributions
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Depending on travel times, NP may only have 1 or 2 patients per day but are compensated according to a full-time salary!

Interview Process

• Screening Phone Interview with an advisor for the company
• Zoom Video interview with the Operations Manager