Field Nurse Practitioner

Job Description Summary

The Field Nurse Practitioner is responsible for managing patient care and treatment (in person, telephonically and/or video).

How will you make an impact & Requirements

How you will make an impact:

• Provides a range of primary, acute and/or specialty healthcare services for patients in clinics, virtually or in home settings.

• In states that do not require collaborative agreements, functions as the primary care provider.

• Orders, interprets and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's clinical problems and health care needs.

• Provides health instruction and counseling, educating patients on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle choices.

• May work in collaboration with other Physicians, Nurses or other healthcare professionals to treat the needs of the patient(s) as part of an interdisciplinary care team.

• Formulates and documents care plan. Prescribes medication or other forms of treatment.

• Participates in On-Call program, which may include after-hours, weekend and holiday calls and visitations.

Minimum Requirements:

• Requires an MS in Nursing and minimum of 1 year of nursing experience; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.

• Requires a current, active, valid and unrestricted RN license and NP license in California.

• For Carelon Health, satisfactory completion of a Tuberculosis test is a requirement for this position.

For candidates working in person or remotely in the below location(s), the salary* range for this specific position is $ 121,440 to $ 182,160.

Locations: California