We need coverage for patients who live in the Davidson County area.
In collaboration with a supervising physician, the Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant expands the individualized primary healthcare services by diagnosing and treating certain acute or chronic health conditions for our transitional care/palliative care organization.
*_Transitional care is a combination of disease modification, primary care and management of distressful symptoms in individuals with severe illness—recently discharged from either an acute care facility (hospital), post-acute care facility (SNF) or long-term care facility.
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*POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES*
* Make a visit to the patient's home within 24/48 hours of discharge
* Make a 7 day follow up visit to the patient's home
* Make a 14 day follow up visit to the patient's home
* Medication reconciliation
* Transition to adjuvant pain treatment
* Manage symptoms, including scheduled Rx for the first week, nausea, dyspnea, mood
* Bowel/bladder management (cathartics, depends, etc)
* Maintains communication with the primary care provider
* Provides continuity across time and space of multiple care levels
* Coordinates and maintains continuity with secondary services (home health, rehabilitation facilities)
* Confirm HHA efficacy and availability of DME (respiratory care, IV therapy)
* Refers to secondary providers for difficult and/or complex management issues (psychiatric illness)
* After 30 days, the patient will resume care with their PCP, if they are Transitional.
If they are Palliative, you will see them once a month, as needed.
We currently need Transitional Care, Post Emergency Room coverage to see our patients leaving the inpatient setting within 7 days, Palliative Care, Acute Home Visit care in the Davidson Co.
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*POSITION QUALIFICATIONS & LICENSE* Required Licenses/Certifications/Registration
* Nurse Practitioner specializing in Advanced Practice obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date
* DEA
* One or more of the following:
* Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Nursing
* Current home state license for multi-state license recognition "compact state" obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
* BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date
*POSITION EDUCATION*
* Master's Level Degree or MSN from an accredited program approved by the State Board of Nursing program
* Certified as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of TN
*POSITION EXPERIENCE*
* Minimum of 3 - 5 years of clinical nursing experience- CCU/ICU preferred.
* 1-2 years of Nurse Practitioner experience preferred.
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'Benefit Conditions: * A waiting period may apply
* Only full-time employees eligible contract Renewal:
* Likely
COVID-19 Precaution(s):
* Remote interview process
* Personal protective equipment provided or required
* Social distancing guidelines in place
* Virtual meetings
Employer type:
* Home care
Work Remotely
* No
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $85,000.
00 - $115,000.
00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
* Geriatrics
* Hospice & Palliative Medicine
* Primary Care
Supplemental schedule:
* On call
Weekly schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Work setting:
* Hybrid work
* Outpatient
Education:
* Master's (Required)
License/Certification:
* Certified Nurse Practitioner (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Nashville, TN 37203
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