Care at Home Nurse Practitioner Waterloo, IA
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Job Location:
Waterloo, WI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
UnityPoint Clinic is actively recruiting for a Nurse Practitioner to join our Care at Home team in Waterloo IA
Choose a career that matters at UnityPoint Health. At UnityPoint Health we believe that our patient-centered vision and physician-driven philosophy along with our one team approach ensures every patient knows just how much they matter to this world. Commitment to our team has earned us recognition as a Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare by Beckers Healthcare. Come be an essential part of our core purposeto improve the health of the people and communities we serve. At UnityPoint Health you matter.
- Full time home-based Nurse Practitioner
- Delivers high quality care experience and improved economic outcomes through innovative home-based care services
- Care at Home is a partnership between a patients primary care provider and other medical specialists
- Hospital to Home provides hospital level care in the home to qualifying patients
- Post discharge home visits focus on proactive and preventative health management and ED visit/readmission
- Provide primary care advance care planning care management and annual wellness visits
- Assess and manage a patients acute medical needs from the comfort of the patients home
- Alternative option of care for qualifying adult patients who would otherwise be admitted to the hospital
- Fully integrated system with clinics and hospitals on Epic EMR to improve care coordination
- Participate in Call after hours and weekends
Responsibilities
- Provide Comprehensive assessment intervention education preventative and Urgent Care services for high-risk patients their home environment.
- Provide alternate ambulatory-based healthcare to avert patients need to be seen in the ED IP or SNF
- Work collaboratively as an extension of Primary care provider and Clinic Care coordination team
- Assist patients with complex acute on chronic and serious illness with developing implementing communicating and overseeing the patients home-based care plan
- Collaborates and consults with the patient/family and health care team members
- Treat non-life-threatening medical problems or conditions that could get worse if a patient were to wait to be seen at a clinic
- Medical assessments and treatment planning
- Home medical safety assessments
- Medication review and supportive management
- Lab draws associated with medical assessment and monitoring
- Xray or ultrasounds associated with medical assessment and monitoring
- Provide the best outcome for every patient every time
Qualifications
- Home Care Hospice or Acute Care experience required
- Hold a current and unrestricted license in Iowa
- Hold current and unrestricted state and federal authority to prescribe and administer medications as necessary
- Employee maintains current licenses and/or certifications required for the position.
- Eligible to work in the United States
- Excellent communication skills to effectively communicate with patients physicians and staff
We offer
- Salary based position with performance incentive
- Attractive incentive package
- A competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits that align with your needs and priorities no matter what stage of life you are in.
- Generous time off and CME allowance malpractice insurance retirement contributions and more
- Dedicated provider resources to positively impact providers work-life balance
- Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness including a free third-party service for loan restructuring and consolidation
- A commitment to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role race gender religion or sexual orientation
- Support anddevelopment opportunities that are a crucial part of delivering a remarkable employment experience
- A culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing whats right for the people we serve
Community Details
Waterloo and Cedar Falls comprise a metro area of more than 107000 residents who are proud to call the Cedar Valley home. These two cities are just minutes apart and though theyre intertwined by shared geography and regional pride each boasts its own unique history and attractions. Whichever city you choose to plant your roots you wont have to go far to enjoy the amenities of the other an added benefit of life in the Cedar Valley!
Please contact Kristine Harris Advanced Practice Provider Recruiter at
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Pain Management
- Acute Care
- Primary Care Experience
- Suturing
- Vital Signs Experience
- Dermal Fillers
- Experience Administering Injections
- Pediatrics Experience
- Nursing
- Botox Experience
- Medicare
About Company
As an integrated health system, we provide care throughout Iowa, western Illinois and southern Wisconsin in not-for-profit hospitals, clinics and home health settings.
