An innovative healthcare organization is seeking an
experienced Remote Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join a collaborative
clinical team providing care to medically complex patients in Delaware.
This is a remote, telehealth-focused Nurse Practitioner
role that offers the opportunity to deliver patient-centered care from a
virtual setting while working as part of an interdisciplinary care team.
The role focuses on value-based care, complex care
management, proactive patient outreach, and care coordination, with the
goal of helping vulnerable patients remain safely at home while reducing
avoidable emergency department visits and hospitalizations.
The ideal candidate has experience in primary care,
telehealth, virtual care, care management, value-based care, complex patient
care coordination, and/or managed care. Strong clinical judgment, excellent
communication skills, and a passion for caring for medically complex
populations are highly valued.
About the Remote Nurse Practitioner Role
As a Remote Nurse Practitioner, you will provide
clinical care and ongoing management through telehealth and remote care
technologies.
Through virtual care, remote patient management, and
proactive care coordination, the team works with patients, families,
caregivers, primary care providers, specialists, and health plans to:
- Identify
and address changes in patient health early
- Provide
ongoing clinical support through telehealth
- Coordinate
care across providers and healthcare settings
- Prevent
avoidable emergency department visits and hospitalizations
- Support
patients during hospitalizations and transitions back home
- Develop
individualized care plans based on patient needs and goals
- Improve
health outcomes and quality of life
- Support
patients with complex medical and social needs
Key Responsibilities
As a Remote Nurse Practitioner, responsibilities will
include:
- Provide
clinical assessments, treatment, and ongoing patient management through
telehealth.
- Conduct
virtual visits and clinical encounters using remote care technologies.
- Manage
medically complex Medicaid and Dual Eligible patient populations.
- Monitor
patient conditions and identify changes requiring clinical intervention.
- Develop
and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with physicians
and interdisciplinary team members.
- Coordinate
care with patients, families, caregivers, primary care providers,
specialists, and health plan partners.
- Provide
proactive clinical outreach and follow-up for patients with complex needs.
- Support
patients during hospital admissions, discharges, and transitions back to
the home.
- Help
identify opportunities to prevent avoidable emergency department visits
and hospitalizations.
- Participate
in advance care planning and goals-of-care discussions with patients and
families.
- Participate
in shared clinical triage and care-support processes.
- Maintain
accurate and timely clinical documentation.
- Support
HCC coding, risk adjustment, and quality-gap closure initiatives.
- Contribute
to clinical best practices and continuous improvement of care delivery.
- Collaborate
with the broader care team to promote high-quality, patient-centered,
value-based care.
Required Qualifications
- Master#39;s
degree or higher in Nursing or a related field.
- Active
Nurse Practitioner license with eligibility to practice in Delaware.
- Family
Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Nurse Practitioner (NP), or
Adult/Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner certification.
- At
least 1 year of experience in one or more of the following:
- Telemedicine
or telehealth care
- Care
management
- Experience
caring for medically complex adult and/or geriatric populations.
- Ability
to practice independently with appropriate prescriptive authority.
- Strong
clinical judgment and decision-making skills.
- Excellent
communication and relationship-building skills.
- Comfort
providing care through telehealth and remote technologies.
Preferred Qualifications
- 1+
year of managed care experience.
- Experience
in value-based care.
- Recent
primary care experience.
- Experience
managing medically complex patients.
- Experience
with telehealth, virtual care, or remote patient management.
- Experience
with care coordination and transitions of care.
- Knowledge
of HCC coding and risk adjustment.
- Familiarity
with quality measures, including STAR and HEDIS.
- Experience
with advance care planning and goals-of-care discussions.
- Experience
working within an interdisciplinary or collaborative care model.
- Experience
caring for Medicaid and/or Dual Eligible populations.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal Remote Nurse Practitioner is a clinically
strong, compassionate, and highly organized provider who is comfortable working
independently while collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary care team.
The successful candidate will enjoy building meaningful
relationships with patients and caregivers through virtual interactions,
managing complex clinical situations, coordinating care across multiple
providers, and using technology to deliver proactive care outside of the
traditional clinic setting.
This opportunity is well suited for an NP who is passionate
about telehealth, patient-centered care, care coordination, prevention, and
improving outcomes for medically complex populations.