Full time Home Care Nurse Practitioner NP

Allegiance Home Health Services LLC
Dallas, TX, US
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

Accura Health is looking for a Full Time Nurse Practitioners (NP) with a valid TEXAS NP license in good standing with the State.

The position will entail working with complex post acute care patients for evaluation and follow-ups in the home. These visits will be a combination of Transitional Care (TCM) and / or House Calls.

NP will work within an assigned territory or coverage area.

Requirements

Qualified candidates must be Nurse Practitioners with a valid Texas Nurse Practitioner license in good standing with the state

Responsibilities

  • Performs routine and emergency assessments :
  • Records observations, treatments, and other pertinent information.
  • Communicates with Medical Director, Ordering Physician, Care team and internal office team regarding findings from the visits and any measures to alleviate symptoms.
  • Provides physical and emotional care to support the patient and family in period of crisis.
  • Prevents unwarranted hospitalizations by meeting patient and family needs in the home.
  • Educates patient and caregiver regarding
  • Orders, performs, and interprets laboratory and radiology tests within scope of professional practice.
  • Prescribes medications including controlled substances to the extent delegated and licensed.
  • Orders treatments and durable medical equipment as indicated.
  • Performs other therapeutic or corrective measures as indicated.
  • Consults with physician or designees as needed, informs primary physician of services provided and collaborate with other physicians as needed.
  • Assists in all facets of care coordination
  • Prepares and maintains accurate patient records, charts, and documents to support sound medical practice and reimbursement for services provided.
  • Complies with applicable laws and regulations with respect to Collaborative Agreements.
  • Initiates reimbursement for services rendered, provides training and continuing education for staff.
  • Assists in development of clinical practice guidelines / standards in support of quality palliative care.
  • Defines goals for professional growth and participates actively in professional activities and organizations.
  • Engages in active and frequent self-care activities for personal and professional growth and longevity.
  • Adheres to the practice of confidentiality regarding patients, families, staff and the Organization.

Supervisory Responsibilities :

  • Supervision of nursing trainees, including graduate and advance practice nurses in field placements.
  • Participation in supervision of other trainees, including medical students, residents, fellows, and social work and psychology trainees.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
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