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Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob description:
Accura Health is seeking an experienced PRN Field Nurse Practitioner in the Tarrant county Territory to provide high-quality primary and post-acute care services to complex patients in the home setting. This role focuses on Transitional Care Management (TCM) and House Calls , with an emphasis on preventing avoidable hospitalizations and improving patient outcomes. The Nurse Practitioner will manage an assigned coverage area and work collaboratively with physicians, care teams, and internal clinical staff.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Care & Patient Management
Conduct in-home evaluations and follow-up visits for complex post-acute patients
Perform comprehensive routine and urgent assessments
Document findings, treatments, and care plans accurately and timely
Provide physical and emotional support to patients and families during periods of illness or crisis
Prevent unnecessary emergency room visits and hospital readmissions through proactive care
Care Coordination & Communication
Communicate clinical findings and care recommendations with the Medical Director, ordering physicians, care team, and internal staff
Coordinate all aspects of patient care across disciplines
Collaborate with primary and specialty providers to ensure continuity of care
Diagnostics, Treatment & Prescribing
Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests (laboratory and radiology) within scope of practice
Prescribe medications, including controlled substances, per licensure and collaborative agreements
Order treatments and durable medical equipment (DME) as clinically indicated
Implement therapeutic and corrective interventions as appropriate
Documentation & Compliance
Maintain accurate, compliant patient records to support quality care and reimbursement
Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and collaborative practice agreements
Initiate and support reimbursement processes for services rendered
Adhere strictly to HIPAA and confidentiality standards
Professional Development & Leadership
Assist with training, mentoring, and supervision of nursing trainees and advanced practice students
Participate in development and refinement of clinical practice guidelines
Engage in ongoing professional development and continuing education
Support a culture of quality, accountability, and clinical excellence
Supervisory Responsibilities
Supervise nursing trainees, graduate nurses, and advanced practice students during field placements
Participate in interdisciplinary supervision of medical, social work, and allied health trainees as assigned
Qualifications
Required
Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Active Texas Nurse Practitioner license in good standing
Minimum 2 years of Nurse Practitioner experience
Minimum 2 years of Primary Care experience
Valid CPR certification
Valid Texas driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation
Authorized to work legally in the United States
Preferred
Experience in post-acute care, geriatrics, home health, or transitional care
Strong care coordination and documentation skills
Medical Specialties Supported
Primary Care
Geriatrics
Home Health
Internal Medicine
Wound Care
Pediatrics (as applicable)
Company DescriptionAccura Health provides comprehensive, patient-centered healthcare services through in-home House Calls and Transitional Care Management (TCM) programs. Our team focuses on improving patient outcomes by providing convenient, personalized care for patients in their homes and supporting them during the transition from hospital or other healthcare settings back to the community.
Company DescriptionAccura Health provides comprehensive, patient-centered healthcare services through in-home House Calls and Transitional Care Management (TCM) programs. Our team focuses on improving patient outcomes by providing convenient, personalized care for patients in their homes and supporting them during the transition from hospital or other healthcare settings back to the community.
Worksite address
arlington, TX, 76001, US
Who can apply
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