APP - Community Based
Job Description
Nurse Practitioner - Community-Based
Join our Baltimore healthcare team as a dedicated and compassionate Community-Based Nurse Practitioner. This permanent role involves providing primary and urgent care to homebound members, focusing on managing transitions of care, especially post-hospital discharge. You will practice enhanced primary care and benefit from expert care management, significantly impacting the lives of vulnerable patients.
Job Details
- Location: Baltimore, MD
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Hours Per Week: 40
- Compensation: $125,000 - $150,000/yr (Depending on Experience)
Job Requirements
- Certified Registered Advanced Practice Provider in Adult Medicine with Acute Care experience
- ACLS certified
- Willingness to conduct home visits
- Experience with Electronic Medical Records and Microsoft Office
- Patient-centered focus with a creative approach to problem-solving
- Familiarity with care transitions and chronic condition management
- Preferred: Experience in a Patient-Centered Medical Home and working with high-risk, medically complex patients
Responsibilities
- Provide community-based medical and care-coordination services for recent hospital discharges
- Manage a small panel of homebound members requiring primary care
- Resolve acute issues in the home and clinic or direct members to effective solutions
- Ensure timely and accurate completion of chart documents
- Collaborate with the Core Clinical Team and Integrated Care Team for problem-solving and care coordination
- Identify and refer to specialty programs for issues such as abuse/neglect and food insecurity
- Implement transitional care protocols and help patients navigate barriers to health and life goals
- Educate and coach for medication adherence and chronic disease self-management
- Monitor members at risk of being lost to care and implement interventions to prevent loss
Apply now to join our Baltimore healthcare team and make a difference in community-based nursing.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR
With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.