Travel Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant

Travel Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Monogram Health is looking for skilled Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants eager to make a difference in patients' lives. The Advanced Practitioner is a key member of an integrated care team that includes a Registered Nurse and a Social Worker. Our patients often struggle with multiple serious diseases, and we provide in-home, evidence-based care and benefit management services for the most complex of patients with multiple chronic conditions. Your Impact As a Travel APP, you will deliver personalized and compassionate care to patients primarily with CKD through ESRD. The role involves traveling throughout the geography, connecting with patients, and providing high-impact clinical care. Primary duties include patient health assessment, creating strategies to improve or manage a patient's health, and introducing habits for health promotion. You will maintain accurate patient records, schedule appointments, and administer follow-up appointments. The position is roughly 4 days a week driving to patient homes, and 1 day working telehealth from the APP's home. Responsibilities Ability to travel out of town for up to 80% of the work week – can live anywhere within VA, will travel within state Travels statewide 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 Counsels and educates patients and families about benefits and programs available to help them live healthier lives Documents items such as chief complaint, diagnoses, past medical, family, and social history, review of systems, examinations, medications, allergies, assessment, and plan Coordinates 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 Not office-based but based in state of employment and will attend periodic training/meetings outside that state Delivers evidence-based, timely care that reduces avoidable hospitalizations, maximizes quality of life, and puts patient health and satisfaction first Prescribes medications, orders tests, and collaborates with patient’s Monogram physician Performs effectively, as reflected by improved patient quality outcomes, 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 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 across the state to reach patients in their home 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 Benefits 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, 401(k) 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr