Per Diem Home Health Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Argyle, Iowa

Per Diem Home Health Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Argyle, Iowa

Step into a flexible per diem opportunity designed for nurse practitioners ready to make a direct impact through home health care in Lee County, IA. In this role, you will perform home health risk assessments for Medicare Advantage members, focusing on thorough patient evaluations and empowering health education without the pressures of prescribing or treatment plan creation.

Schedule:

• Flexible shifts available any day from Monday through Sunday
• Design your own work schedule
• Commit to weekly or bi-weekly hours based on your availability

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive annual health risk assessments in patients homes
• Carefully review and document prior and current medical history, conditions, and medications
• Educate members about their health conditions, risk factors, and ongoing medication regimens
• Identify any care gaps and make recommendations for follow-up or further evaluation
• Maintain a patient-centered approach with every visit, typically lasting 45 minutes
• Visits may include annual assessments or post-discharge check-ins

Qualifications:

• Active Nurse Practitioner license in IA
• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree from an accredited institution
• Board Certification (AANP or ANCC)
• Current CPR certification (BLS)
• At least 6 months of NP experience preferred, especially in home health settings

Enjoy competitive pay of $80-$90 per evaluation, as well as a mileage stipend and compensation for administrative time.

If you are committed to quality patient engagement and appreciate the independence and adaptability of per diem work, we encourage you to apply today and take the next step in advancing your career in home health.