Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Valencia County

Corus Health is the proud recent recipient of Albuquerque's prestigious Top Workplace award! As a full-service medical practice provider, Corus Medical is seeking a qualified, Nurse Practitioner who will be responsible for caring for patients, maintaining accurate and current patient records, and administering initial patient assessments and follow-up appointments as required. Our NP will collaborate with our team of nurses and physicians to deliver premium care for our valued patients to assist with successful transitions through a variety of settings including hospitals, transitional care facilities, long-term care, assisted livings, and private homes.

Responsibilities & Duties:

• Performing initial patient screenings, patient history, and physical examinations.
• Updating patient records and cross-checking records for accuracy at each appointment.
• Delivering patient-centered care according to clinical status, as well as patients’ personal goals and preferences.
• Performing hospice face to face assessments as required by Medicare & insurance to determine if patients qualify for services.
• Serving as a resource to our patients for ongoing care information, counselling and providing guidance for patients and their families.
• Assisting patients and families with appropriate logistical arrangements.
• Ability to work well and collaborate as an integral part of a team of nurses and physicians.

Requirements

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Master’s Degree in Nursing
• 2+ years of applicable nursing and work experience, at least 1 year of home health experience preferred
• Valid Nurse Practitioner Licensure in the state of New Mexico
• Driver’s License and reliable, insured transportation
• Skilled in nursing practice, and able to cope with family emotional stress and tolerant of individual lifestyles
• Strong written and interpersonal communication skills
• Valid driver’s license and reliable, insured transportation

Benefits

Benefits & Allowances:

• Positive work environment based on supportive teamwork
• Exceptional patient outcomes based on complete knowledge of home environment
• Direct patient care without time restrictions to build excellent patient relationships
• Flexible work schedule
• Continuing Education opportunities
• Competitive compensation
• Employee Assistance Funding
• Mileage Reimbursement
• 401(k)