Nurse Practitioner, Senior Home-Based Health

Park Nicollet Home-Based Senior Care is looking for a full-time (0.8-1.0 FTE) Geriatric Nurse Practitioner to join our team. Being a part of our team means you will have an impact on the care that our patients receive every day.

As a Park Nicollet Home-Based Senior Care Clinician, you will work collaboratively to provide primary health care for patients in their homes; provides care coordination to achieve patient centered, high quality and cost-effective care across the continuum; and provides nursing leadership in defining and achieving program goals in a changing health care environment. This position works as part of an interdisciplinary team including Registered Nurses and Social Workers. The position is M-F 8am-5pm (no weekends).

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master's degree in nursing or public health nursing or equivalent education and experience.
• Certification as Nurse Practitioner (Adult/Geriatric/Family) by a national certifying body (ANCC, AANP, etc.).
• Nurse Practitioners beginning practice after July 1, 2014 must practice for at least 2080 hours within the context of a collaborative managed setting where nurse practitioners and physician work together in a hospital or integrated clinical setting.
• Current Minnesota RN license.
• Current Minnesota APRN license.
• Approved or eligible for approval by the MN Board of Nursing for prescription writing privileges.
• 3+ years experience working with seniors in a clinical setting.
• Must be able to provide own transportation for local travel. May provide service to patients at multiple clinic locations and/or hospital sites.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Knowledge of Medicare Guidelines preferred for those assigned to the transitional care settings.
• Minimum of one-year experience working in acute care preferred for those assigned to the transitional care settings.
• Home care experience preferred for those assigned to the long-term care/assisted living settings.

You will be joining a team that is supportive and respectful of one another and deeply committed to the mission of HealthPartners. Here, you'll become a partner for good, helping to improve the health and well-being of our patients, members, and community. Our commitment to excellence, compassion, partnership, and integrity is behind everything we do. It's the type of work that makes a difference, the kind of work you can be proud of. We hope you'll join us.