Pulmonary Nurse Practitioner

Sweetwater Care; California, San Francisco (MO, CA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care is seeking a Pulmonary Nurse Practitioner to lead respiratory care across our Northern California facilities. The role includes diagnosing and managing pulmonary conditions, reviewing caseloads, and coordinating with interdisciplinary teams. Applicants should have a strong interventional pulmonology background and be licensed in California.

The position is primarily remote with required onsite monthly visits. Travel up to 10% across five facilities is expected.

Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted NP license in California.
• Board certification by ANCC or AANP.
• Current DEA certificate.
• Minimum 2 years of NP experience in pulmonology (inpatient or outpatient).
• Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision.
• Experience with pulmonary assessment, diagnosis, and management.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage respiratory disorders in residents.
• Provide comprehensive pulmonary care and treatment plans.
• Monthly facility visits; coordinate with care teams.
• Maintain HIPAA compliance and accurate medical records.

Skills

Pulmonary NP

Autonomous practice

Interventional pulmonology

Travel readiness

EHR proficiency

Communication skills

Education

Nurse Practitioner degree

California NP license

DEA certificate

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Pulmonary Nurse Practitioners, we are searching for you! Our multistate long term care facilitator is seeking a Nurse Practitioner with a back ground in Pulmonary practice to steward the health of residents amongst our seven facilites in Northern California. The ideal applicant will be willing to visit each facility monthly to review the Pulmonary Program caseload and assess needs and current intervention ultimately adding to the reduction of hospitalization and improving overall wellbeing of those we care for. Candidates will be responsible for diagnosing and managing respiratory disorders and provide comprehensive care to patients with pulmonary conditions and those who are susceptible to general decline. Applicants should have significant experience in interventional pulmonary with strong clinical, procedural and leadership skills. This is a primarily remote position though onsite visits at minimum monthly are required and candidates must be accessible by phone during business hours Monday through Friday. You will be a member of the facility team.

Position Requirements

• Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner license in the state of California
• Up to 10% travel required amongst the five facilities
• Board certified by ANCC or AANP.
• Current and unrestricted DEA certificate.
• Ability to work without direct supervision and practice autonomously.
• Knowledge of computer-based data management programs and information systems, as well as medical records and point-of-interview technology.
• Ability to communicate effectively, in verbal and written form,partners at various levels, patients, family members, physicians and representatives of the community.
• Sound understanding of all federal and state regulations including HIPAA and OSHA.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as an NP working in an inpatient or outpatient pulmonology setting, required .
• Strong background in patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management of pulmonology diseases.
• Excellent communication skills, works well in a team environment