Advance Practice Provider – Bilingual – Nurse Practitioner
| Company | Elevance Health |
|---|---|
| Location | Florida, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Master’s |
| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
Requirements
- Requires an MS in Nursing.
- Requires an active, national NP certification.
- Requires valid, current, active and unrestricted Family Or Adult Nurse Practitioner (NP) license in the state of Florida.
- Requires 2+ years of experience in managing complex care cases.
- Experience working with Electronic Medical Records (EMR).
- Bilingual in Spanish or Multi-language skills required.
Responsibilities
- Provides urgent health care via telephone and tele video modalities to patients who receive home and community-based services through state Medicaid programs, dual eligible members and other membership as assigned by our MCO partners.
- Develops and implements clinical plans of care for adult patients facing chronic and complex conditions (e.g., co-morbid medical and mental health diagnoses, limited personal resources, chronic medical conditions.).
- Gathers history and physical exam and diagnostics as needed, and then develops and implements treatment plans given the patient’s goals of care and current conditions.
- Identifies and closes gaps in care.
- Meets the patient’s and family’s physical and psychosocial needs with support and input from the company’s inter-disciplinary team.
- Educates patients and families about medication usage, side effects, illness progression, diet and nutrition, medical adherence and crisis anticipation and prevention.
- Maintains contact with other clinical team members and other medical providers to coordinate optimal care and resources for the patient and his or her family in a timely basis and consistent with state regulations and company health standards and policy.
- Maintains patient medical records and medical documentation consistent with state regulations and company standards and policy.
- Participates in continuing education as required by state and certifying body.
- Prescribes medication as permitted by state prescribing authority.
Preferred Qualifications
- RN Compact license highly preferred.
- Possession of DEA registration or eligibility preferred.
- Experience in managing complex care cases for developmental disabilities and chronically ill patients strongly preferred.