Nurse Practitioner

3 days ago


Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States Optum Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Louisiana, providing high-quality care to patients in the comfort of their own homes. As a member of our Home and Community Care team, you will play a vital role in delivering seamless health journeys for our patients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct in-home assessments, including evaluations of past medical history, review of systems, medication reconciliation, vital signs, and comprehensive physical exams.
  • Perform evidence-based practice screenings, including point-of-care testing as appropriate.
  • Identify diagnoses to be used in care management and active medical management in the furtherance of treatment.
  • Formulate a list of current and past medical conditions using clinical knowledge and judgment and the findings of your assessment.
  • Communicate findings in your assessment that will be used to inform members' PCPs of potential gaps in care.
  • Identify urgent and emergent situations and intervene appropriately.
Requirements
  • Licensure must be unencumbered, free of any open/unresolved disciplinary actions, including probation or restrictions against privilege to practice.
  • Active ANCC or AANP national certification in Family, Geriatrics, Adult, Adult-Gerontology Primary Care, or Adult-Gerontology Acute Care certification, or the ability to obtain national certification and/or NP license in the state of assignment by start date.
  • Ability to complete physical requirements of the job, including lifting a 30-pound bag in and out of the car, navigating stairs and a variety of dwelling conditions, and sit, stand, and kneel to perform physical assessment.
  • Access to reliable transportation to travel up to 85% within licensed states (with notice, based on business needs) to complete home visit assessments.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in Gerontology, Cardiology, Internal Medicine, or Endocrinology.
  • Home Health care or home visit experience.
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Additionally, we provide a student loan repayment program and flexible scheduling options.

At Optum, we are committed to creating a seamless health journey for our patients and providing a supportive work environment for our employees. If you are a motivated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply.



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