Community Home Based Nurse Practitioner
Company: Lifespark
Location: Minneapolis
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Lifespark is a complete senior health company headquartered in
St. Louis Park, Minnesota. Since 2004, we've been helping seniors
stay healthy, navigate their health care options with confidence,
and live fuller, more independent lives as they age. That's where
our people come in - from accounting and health technology to
front-line nurses, advanced practice professionals, caregivers and
everything in between, we are all invested entrepreneurs focused on
helping people age magnificently.Our Lifespark culture has created
not only an award-winning workplace - earning Star Tribune Top
Workplace 11 times, Minneapolis Business Journal Best Places to
Work three times, and Top USA #1 in Healthcare - but a place where
you have the room to be creative, make a difference, and have a
purposeful, direct impact on how people age. Lifespark's full
continuum of services offers a breadth of roles with the support to
grow your career. To see the experience we are creating, watch our
award-winning video Going South - this is the experience you will
help create at Lifespark! Changing the age-old story starts with
you - let's get you hired.Nurse Practitioners are key members of
Lifesprk Health's professional medical practice. We deliver primary
care and consultative services to frail and complex patient
populations. This currently includes home-based primary care in the
community and on senior housing campuses, attending physician and
APRN services in transitional care units, and in our innovative
Hospital at Home program. We utilize a combination of in-person and
telehealth visits inside a multidisciplinary team-based model.
Patients and their caregivers receive expert, accessible, and
compassionate care.This collaborative and dynamic medical practice
is led by industry experts in geriatrics and senior care services.
It is delivered under the umbrella of a larger Lifesprk enterprise
which provides whole person senior care to broad populations of
seniors. Lifesprk has value-based arrangements with payers which
allows clinicians to practice independent of traditional healthcare
and payment constraints. These payment methodologies allow
clinicians to practice the way they always envisioned when they
chose to join the caring profession. And you will be part of a team
that focuses on seniors who need you the most! This is why you
became a Nurse Practitioner!Position Functions and
ResponsibilitiesDelivers whole person senior primary care services
to members residing in their homes, institutional settings and
senior campuses.Builds relationships with patients and caregivers
to ensure high value outcomes are obtained.Utilizes evidenced based
practice guidelines, assessment tools, standards, processes to
deliver best in class geriatric care.Performs focused and
comprehensive assessments to develop an overall health care plan
that ties to their Life Plan.Manages acute and chronic health
conditions timely and effectively, based on member acuity.Follows
up on interventions, consults and changes in health treatment
plan.Documents accurately and timely to reflect the member's health
status.Collaborates with Lifesprk team when member requires
support, community services or other health related support
services.Communicates regularly with member, family, pertinent
health services staff, including care conferences when
appropriate.Communicates with subspecialists and primary care
providers in the community as neededIntegrates self into a
team-based model of physicians, advance practice registered nurses,
registered nurses and licensed practical nurses, social workers,
home health workers and team assistants.While on-call after
business hour work is paid separately and designed to be voluntary,
it may be required under some circumstancesOther duties as
assigned.Key Competencies and AttributesAbility to develop strong
and positive relationships with patients, caregivers, and team
membersComfortable with complexity.Strong knowledge of medical
management and commitment to use of evidence when it exists and
acknowledgement when it does not.Interest in managing problems
holistically including attention to cognitive, functional and
psychosocial domainsStrong communication skillsCreative problem
solverStrong customer service qualities including empathy,
positivity, desire to serve, resourcefulness and
reliabilityIndependently motivated yet possesses a collaborative
spirit and desire to be part of a teamQualificationsA current
Minnesota APRN and RN license and DEA licenseCertification in
Geriatrics preferred OR strong experience required.Board
certification through ANCC or AANPRequired active CPR Certification
or ability to obtain certification upon startMeet threshold
criteria/qualifications for Credentialing and
Privileges.Communicates effectively in verbal, written, and
electronic methods.Able to work in non-traditional settings (client
homes, nursing homes, and from home)It has been and will continue
to be our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all
employees and applicants without regard to race, color, creed,
religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin,
citizenship, marital status, familial status, age, sexual
orientation, veteran status, disability, public assistance status,
genetic information or any other status protected by federal,
state, or local law.#APPCPA
Keywords: Lifespark, Minneapolis , Community Home Based Nurse Practitioner, Healthcare , Minneapolis, Minnesota
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