Nurse Practitioner Supervisor (NPS) – Full Time – Northwell Health

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Description

Nurse Practitioner Supervisor (NPS) 

Brooklyn, NY 

M-F 8:30am to 5:30pm 

Direct Hire 

 

FlexStaff is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Supervisor (NPS) for our client, a non-profit healthcare organization providing home and community-based healthcare and services for the elderly. 

 

PURPOSE:  

The NPS collaborates with community primary care physicians (CPCPs) to oversee and coordinate participant care within the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT). This role focuses on participant independence and wellness, acting as a liaison between the participant, CPCP, and plan staff to develop and implement care plans. 

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Supervise and manage Nurse Practitioners and other clinical staff at assigned PACE site. 
  • Conduct performance appraisals. 
  • Represent/serve as Medical Director in their absence or as directed. 
  • Perform annual wellness assessments (more frequently for high-risk participants). 
  • Provide urgent care and same-day access. 
  • Manage participants with acute changes in condition. 
  • Assess participants returning from hospital/ED within 5 days, reconcile medications, and coordinate follow-up. 
  • Review medical history every 6 months, formulate diagnoses, and ensure accurate documentation. 
  • Participate in clinical documentation improvement activities and provide feedback to staff. 
  • Review symptoms, identify active diagnoses, and inform PCPs of potential care gaps. 
  • Co-manage high-risk participants with PCPs and develop care plans to address gaps. 
  • Attend IDT meetings and represent CPCP as needed. 
  • Communicate with IDT and other plan designees. 
  • Educate participants, families, and staff on disease processes, medication adherence, and self-management. 
  • Comply with HIPAA regulations. 
  • Conduct home visits as needed. 
  • Supervise care plan formulation and delivery for community PCP participants. 
  • Oversee home care services arranged/provided by CHN. 
  • Provide emergency coverage for PACE center PCPs. 
  • Participate in on-call rotation. 
  • Adhere to scope of practice and meet established competencies. 
  • Act as an IDT member. 
  • Perform other duties as assigned. 

 

QUALIFICATIONS: 

  • Graduate of NYSED-acceptable nurse practitioner program or nationally certified. 
  • Minimum 2 years of clinical nursing experience in home care, care management, or related field. 
  • Minimum 1 year of experience with frail/elderly populations (or training provided). 
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, analytical, and research skills. 
  • Project management skills and ability to meet deadlines. 
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office. 
  • Active NY Nurse Practitioner license. 
  • DEA certification. 
  • AANP or ANCC Board Certification. 
  • Legally authorized to practice in NY. 
  • Medically cleared for communicable diseases and up-to-date immunizations. 
  • Medicaid and Medicare Provider IDs in good standing. 
  • Bilingual preferred. 

 

Additional Salary Detail  

The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member’s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).