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Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner

CompanyDaVita
LocationHouston, TX, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesMaster’s
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • Passion for delivering care to patients with complex, chronic illnesses
  • Minimum of two (2) years’ experience as a Nurse Practitioner (NP)
  • Current unrestricted NP license to practice in the state
  • Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) license required or eligible to obtain within 90 days of hire
  • Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Intermediate computer skills and proficiency in MS Word, Excel & Outlook required
  • Home Office, High Speed Internet and Reliable Transportation Required.

Responsibilities

  • Complete Comprehensive Health Assessments
  • Manage complex patients, focused on reducing hospitalizations and improved health outcomes

Preferred Qualifications

  • Preferred experience working in Value Based Care or Population Health including documenting and coding from a MA (Medicare Advantage) risk perspective and conducting Health Risk Assessments on high risk/chronically ill patients.
  • 5+ years’ experience as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (NP), or experience in Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Nephrology or Case Management
  • Spanish-speaking preferred in some markets
  • Experience in managing chronic diseases (CHF, diabetes, hypertension, diabetes)
  • Manage pop. Health (hospitalization)