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Molina Healthcare

Advanced Practice Nurse - Emergency Room (Nights)

Molina Healthcare, Vancouver, Washington, United States

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Provides screening, preventive primary care and medical care services to members - primarily in non-clinical settings where members feel most comfortable, including in-home, community and nursing facilities and "pop up" clinics. Strives to ensure member progress toward desired outcomes and contributes to overarching strategy to provide quality and cost-effective member care. Provides general medical care and care coordination to various and/or specific patient member populations - adult, women's health, pediatric, and geriatric. - Performs comprehensive evaluations including history and physical exams for gaps in care and preventive assessments. - Addresses both chronic and acute primary care complaints, and demonstrates ability to ascertain medical urgency. - Establishes and documents reasonable medical diagnoses. - Orders/performs pertinent diagnostic laboratory and radiology testing for the medical diagnosis or presenting symptoms; Understands when a member's needs are beyond their scope of knowledge and when physician oversight is needed. - Creates and implements a medical plan of care. - Provides post-discharge coordination to reduce hospital readmission rates and emergency room utilization. - Performs face-to-face in-person visits in a variety of settings including in-home, skilled nursing facilities, and public locations. - Orders bulk laboratory orders to target specific member populations. - Performs alternating on-call coverage to triage any urgent lab results and pharmacy inquiries and develops appropriate plans of care. - Participates in community-based "pop up clinics" to build relationships with communities, and address gaps in health care. - Drives beyond 120 miles as part of extended mileage may be required on special project days. Special projects may include an overnight hotel stay. - Obtains and maintains cross-state license in other states besides home state based on business need. - Collaborates with fellow nurse practitioners to develop best practices to perform work duties efficiently and effectively. - Performs timely medical records documentation in electronic medical record (EMR) computer system. - of equipment. - Engages in practices constituting the practice of medicine in collaboration with and under the medical direction and supervision of a licensed physician to the degree required by state laws. - Local travel required (based upon state/contractual requirements). At least 1 year of experience as a nurse practitioner, or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience. - American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). - Current state-issued license to practice as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP). Valid and unrestricted driver's license, reliable transportation, and adequate auto insurance for job related travel requirements. - Ability to work within a variety of settings and adjust style as needed - working with diverse populations, various personalities and personal situations. - Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and demonstrate self-motivation. - ability to focus on multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to change. - Microsoft Office suite/applicable software program(s) proficiency, and electronic medical record (EMR) experience. Experience as a registered nurse or nurse practitioner in a home health, community health or public health setting. - Experience in home health as a licensed clinician, especially in management of chronic conditions. - Experience with underserved populations facing socioeconomic barriers to health care. - Immunization and point of care testing skills. - Bilingual. Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V \#Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level.