Job Description
A healthcare organization in Virginia is actively seeking a licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join their staff as a new Health Guide on a Part-time basis. In this role, the Health Guide (NP) will assess both behavioral and physical health conditions through a thorough history and physical examination
Responsibilities :
- Capturing conditions not yet diagnosed, including by ordering additional studies as indicated
- Organizing the information in a manner that supports successful disability applications
- Conducting visits in the field or in an individual's home when needed
- Making individualized recommendations and / or referrals for programs / care
- Training and advising Guides and Community Resources Guides on clinical issues and treatments
- Supporting Guide Team on care coordination
- Leading care management
- Performing medication reconciliation post-discharge and as needed
- Communicating and coordinating with individuals' care providers, primarily at CMHCs, FQHCs, and hospitals
Qualifications
Active VA Nurse Practitioner (NP) license2+ years of Clinical Care experience as a Nurse PractitionerExperience working with and managing a population with challenges such as behavioral health and / or SUD conditionsExperience developing and delivering educational programs to nurses and affiliated medical staffCare management and coordination experienceIntermediate computer skills; familiarity with Microsoft Office SuiteDesired skills
Primary Care experience