Advanced Registered Nurse

Lead Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care Equity Health
Position Type Full Time Job Shift Day Travel Percentage Up to 50%
Equity Health defragments a siloed system by providing accessible primary care, care navigation, and advanced care planning. This approach is changing the healthcare model with outcomes of reduced hospitalizations and ER visits, as well as an increase in overall patient and employee satisfaction. We are a team of providers, nurses, and therapists who deliver exceptional primary care where and when you need.
Medical, Vision, and Dental plans through BCBS

• Excellent mileage reimbursement rate
• 403b Retirement plan with matching
• Focused programs honoring Veteran patients
• Oversees, directs, and supervises (with the Medical Director) the nurse practitioners of Medical Services programs with VIA

Participates in organizational planning as it pertains to NPs for strategic planning and operational growth.
Provides policy and procedure development and oversight.
Analyzes Medical Services data to identify trends and makes recommendations for modifications of practice based on analysis.
Assists in the orientating, forecasting, planning, evaluating, and setting of objectives for programmatic services.
Oversees staffing levels and allocates resources as appropriate to meet programmatic needs for hospice and palliative needs.
Oversees and develops orientation for nurse practitioners for primary and palliative care with leadership.
Conducts weekly or biweekly 1:1 meeting with designated nurse practitioners to address gaps, concerns and ensure clinical expectations are met.
PRN NP's will need a meeting once per year to assess engagement to continue participating in employment with VIA.
Completes quarterly ride-along with nurse practitioners to ensure updates competencies and clinical standards.
Leads, creates, and participates in nurse practitioner monthly meetings with leadership.
Collaborates with medical director around issues of patient care, supervision, and support of nurse practitioners.
Ensures compliance with legal, regulatory clinical policies, protocols and procedure based off NC/SC nursing practice.
Ensures NC monthly quality supervisory.
Assists with the training, onboarding, and development of nurse practitioners.
Monitors monthly productivity standards of nurse practitioners, including visits and billing expectations.
Monitors and evaluates nurse practitioner competency in documenting in the EMR (eClinicalWorks)
Nursing, SW interactions
Serves on committees as appropriate.
Serves on regional hospice and palliative care work groups as assigned.
Provides community education on topics about primary, palliative and end of life care. Participates in on-call rotation of NP's.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
A Master's Degree in nursing. Experience in training in primary or palliative care, symptom management and/or recent hospital experience. Current, active, and unrestricted license NC license as Registered Nurse (RN), and official recognition as Nurse Practitioner from NC Board of Nursing.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required; experience of program development and grant preparation desired.