Nurse Practitioner

Summary

Join Vesta Healthcare as a per diem Nurse Practitioner and provide telehealth-based assessments, chronic disease management, and care coordination services for older adult patients. Conduct video and phone visits, create care plans, and utilize strong clinical skills in physical assessment and chronic disease management. Engage in flexible scheduling with minimal monthly commitment. Serve as a consulting resource on care management and provide education to members and caregivers. Monitor the quality of member’s care and update plans of care. This role requires a passion for geriatric care and the ability to work independently in a remote setting.

Requirements

• Certified and licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in good standing ( required )
• Master’s or doctoral degree from an accredited institution for nurse practitioners ( required )
• Certification from ANCC (or equivalent) as an Adult, Family, Geriatric, and/or Acute Nurse practitioner ( required )
• 1+ years of Nurse Practitioner Experience ( required ), qualified for independent practice in your licensed jurisdiction ( preferred )
• Ability to practice independently with little clinical support ( required )

Responsibilities

• Have the ability to engage in our flexible scheduling program with a minimal monthly commitment
• Conduct video and phone visits for chronic care management and remote patient monitoring to create an appropriate care plan for the member
• Conduct care coordination and recommend/identify cost effective research based treatment and intervention
• Utilize strong clinical skills in physical assessment and chronic disease management for at risk adults and apply member specific Care Management and individualized care planning
• Be comfortable with advanced care planning discussions with caregivers and members
• Serve as a consulting resource on care management practice as needed
• Provide members, caregivers and facility education
• Monitor the quality of member’s care and updates plan of care

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working in home care and/or family medicine, geriatrics ( preferred )