Travel Nurse Practitioner

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital seeks a Travel Nurse Practitioner to deliver compassionate care to patients with chronic kidney disease. This role involves nationwide travel to conduct assessments and coordinate care, ensuring high-quality outcomes for patients. The position offers competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work in a dynamic, innovative healthcare environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and life insurance

Flexible paid leave and vacation policy

401(k) plan with matching contributions

Qualifications

• 2 or more years of direct patient care required.
• Ability to work autonomously and without direct supervision.
• Knowledge of disease diagnosis and prevention.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-home assessments and wellness exams.
• Coordinate care with primary care providers and specialists.
• Document patient information and maintain quality of care standards.

Skills

Patient assessment

Health promotion

Patient education

Documentation

Communication

Education

Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner

Board certified for appropriate licensure (NP: ANCC/AANP)

Job description

Position: Travel Nurse Practitioner

Monogram Health is looking for a skilled Nurse Practitioner eager for the opportunity to make a difference in patients’ lives. The Monogram Travel Nurse Practitioner plays a critical role in providing access to comprehensive care for underserved patients our Monogram Health network reach. Also, helping patients improve their quality of life in the home and slow the progression of kidney disease and multiple other chronic illnesses, enabling positive health outcomes.

Your Impact:

As a Travel Nurse Practitioner, you will be responsible for the delivery of personalized and compassionate care to patients primarily with CKD through ESRD. Monogram’s Travel NPs will become nationwide float providers to the members in areas where our local clinicians are unable to reach and in areas where we are rapidly growing. Primary duties include patient health assessment, creating strategies to improve or manage a patient's health, and introducing habits for health promotion. In part of completing this care for patients, your responsibilities will include maintaining accurate patient records, scheduling, and administering follow-up appointments to patients as required across multiple markets.

Highlights & Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced and innovative value-based provider organization that is transforming the delivery of kidney care
• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and life insurance (1099 options also available)
• Flexible paid leave and vacation policy
• 401(k) plan with matching contributions

Roles and Responsibilities

• Travels nationwide to conduct in-home assessments, which include comprehensive annual wellness exams, focused screenings, or other visits both in the patients' home and in the virtual environment
• Ability to travel out of town for up to 75% of the month during the work week
• Counsels and educates patients and families about benefits and programs available to help them live healthier lives
• Documents items such as: appropriate chief complaint, all applicable diagnosis, past medical, family, and social history, review of systems, examinations, medications, allergies, assessment, and plan
• Responsible for the coordination of care with primary care providers, specialists, and appropriate ancillary services
• Completes all documentation and paperwork in a timely manner
• Maintains quality of care standards as defined by the practice
• This position will not be office-based but will be based in state in which employed and will need to attend periodic training/meetings outside of that state
• Deliver evidence-based, timely care in a manner that reduces avoidable hospitalizations, maximizes quality of life, and puts patient health and satisfaction first
• Prescribe medications, order tests, and collaborate with patient’s Monogram physician
• Perform effectively, as reflected by improved patient quality outcomes, which will be measured and reported daily
• Facilitates closing gaps in care by educating patients about preventive monitoring and working with physician practices to schedule diagnostic testing
• Assists patients with enrolling to access educational videos
• Participates in the integrated care team meetings
• Knowledge of disease diagnosis and prevention
• Make assessment of patient's health status
• Implement a plan consistent with appropriate plan of care
• Follow-up and evaluate patient's status
• Other duties as assigned

Position Requirements

• Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner
• Board certified for appropriate licensure (NP: ANCC/AANP)
• Current and unrestricted DEA certificate, or eligibility
• Ability to travel extensively by air and utilize rental vehicles
• Ability to work without direct supervision and practice autonomously
• Access to transportation, a valid driver's license, and car insurance
• Must be proficient with medical instruments and equipment required by the work
• 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 with retail and medical 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
• 2 or more years of direct patient care required

About Monogram Health

Monogram Health is a next-generation, value-based chronic condition risk provider serving patients living with chronic kidney and end-stage renal disease and their related metabolic disorders. Monogram seeks to fill systemic gaps and transform the way nephrology, primary care and chronic condition treatment are delivered. Monogram’s innovative, in-home approach utilizes a national nephrology practice powered by a suite of technology-enabled clinical services, including case and disease management, utilization management and review, and medication therapy management services that improve health outcomes while lowering medical costs across the healthcare continuum. By focusing on increasing access to evidence-based care pathways and addressing social determinants of health, Monogram has emerged as an industry leader in championing greater health equity and improving health outcomes for individuals with chronic kidney and end-stage renal disease.

At Monogram Health we believe in fostering an inclusive environment in which employees feel encouraged to share their unique perspectives, leverage their strengths, and act authentically. We know that diverse teams are strong teams, and welcome those from all backgrounds and varying experiences

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