Take your advanced nursing expertise out into the community by performing meaningful home health assessments. As a per diem Nurse Practitioner, youll visit Medicare Advantage plan members in Urbandale and nearby areas of Polk County, assessing their health and helping enhance care continuity.
Schedule:
Flexible shifts offered Monday through Sunday Set your own schedule for optimal work-life balance Choose your preferred weekly or bi-weekly commitment
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive home health risk assessments averaging 45 minutes per visit for Medicare Advantage members Review patient medical histories, current conditions, and medication regimens in a home setting Deliver education to patients regarding their health conditions and prescribed medications Detect gaps in care and recommend approaches to improve patient outcomes Complete assessments such as annual health evaluations or post-discharge visits No responsibility for treatment planning or medication prescribing
Qualifications:
Active Nurse Practitioner license in Iowa Board certification (AANP or ANCC required) MSN from an accredited nursing program Up-to-date CPR certification (BLS) At least 6 months of current experience as a Nurse Practitioner desirable Strong communication and organizational skills Commitment to quality, patient-centered care This role offers $80-$90 per evaluation, plus a mileage stipend and compensation for administrative time. Youll enjoy remarkable autonomy, flexible scheduling, and the chance to make a real impact in the homes of your patients. If youre ready to leverage your clinical knowledge in a rewarding, community-based setting, apply today to start providing high-quality care and support to Medicare Advantage members. Your expertise and compassion can play a crucial role in elevating health outcomes in Polk County.