Travel Nurse Practitioner

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.

You MUST live within 20 miles of New Orleans or Baton Rouge to be considered for this position. This is travel position with up to 75% travel statewide and/or nationwide.

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.

Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision insurance, employee assistance program, employer-paid and voluntary life insurance, disability insurance, plus health and flexible spending accounts

Financial & Retirement Support – Competitive compensation, 401k with employer match, and financial wellness resources

Time Off & Leave – Paid holidays, flexible vacation time/PSSL, and paid parental leave

Wellness & Growth – Work life assistance resources, physical wellness perks, mental health support, employee referral program, and BenefitHub for employee discounts

Travels statewide and/or 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

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 Nurse Practitioner experience

Monogram Health is a leading multispecialty provider of in-home, evidence-based care for the most complex of patients who have multiple chronic conditions. Monogram Health takes a comprehensive and personalized approach to a person's health, treating not only a disease, but all of the chronic conditions that are present - such as diabetes, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, heart failure, depression, COPD, and other metabolic disorders.

Monogram Health employs a robust clinical team, leveraging specialists across multiple disciplines including nephrology, cardiology, endocrinology, pulmonology, behavioral health, and palliative care to diagnose and treat health issues; review and prescribe medication; provide guidance, education, and counseling on a patient's healthcare options; as well as assist with daily needs such as access to food, eating healthy, transportation, financial assistance, and more. Monogram Health is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and on holidays, to support and treat patients in their home.

Monogram Health's personalized and innovative treatment model is proven to dramatically improve patient outcomes and quality of life while reducing medical costs across the health care continuum.