Home Care Nurse Practitioner - Inland Empire

Home Care Nurse Practitioner - Inland Empire

Department: Providers - Primary Care

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: 1600 Corporate Center Dr., Monterey Park, CA 91754

Reporting To: George Chris tides

Compensation: $150,000 - $170,000 / year

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Home Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in managing patients with complex medical conditions in a home care setting, ensuring high-quality care for individuals who are considered high-risk due to chronic illnesses, multiple comorbidities, and complex healthcare needs. The Nurse Practitioner will work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to deliver patient‑centered care that focuses on keeping patients healthy at home throughout the San Bernardino area, enhancing patient outcomes, and improving quality of life for homebound and complex patients.

A significant component of the role will be providing supportive/palliative care to appropriate patients, ensuring symptom management and holistic support for those with serious illnesses.

This position offers an exciting opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner to make a significant impact on the lives of patients with complex needs, providing care in the comfort of their own homes. If you are a dedicated, compassionate, and highly skilled healthcare professional, particularly with an interest in palliative care, we encourage you to apply.

• Put Patients First
• Empower Entrepreneurial Provider and Care Teams
• Operate with Integrity & Excellence
• Be Innovative
• Work As One Team

• Patient Care & Assessment:
  • Conduct comprehensive health assessments, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluations for patients in their homes.
  • Complete transitions of care post-discharge.
  • Develop individualized care plans for high-risk patients, considering their medical history, comorbidities, and functional status.
  • Prescribe and manage medications, including managing complex drug regimens for chronic conditions such as heart failure, diabetes, COPD, and more.
  • Perform health screenings and provide preventive care to help minimize hospitalizations and emergency room visits.
• Palliative Care Management:
  • Assess patients for eligibility and appropriateness for palliative care, focusing on symptom management and quality of life for individuals with serious or life‑limiting conditions.
  • Provide compassionate palliative care to improve comfort, alleviate pain, and address psychological, emotional, and spiritual needs for patients and their families.
  • Collaborate with the palliative care team to develop care plans that align with the patient's goals, preferences, and values.
  • Educate patients and families on palliative care options, including advanced care planning, pain and symptom management, and end‑of‑life care.
  • Monitor and adjust palliative interventions based on patient needs, ensuring a holistic approach to care that includes physical, emotional, and social well‑being.
• Collaboration & Coordination:
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, social workers, care coordinators, and family caregivers, to provide holistic patient care.
  • Ensure effective communication and care coordination between the home care team and any specialists involved in the patient's care.
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for patients and their families, providing education, support, and guidance as needed.
• Chronic Disease Management:
  • Monitor and manage high-risk conditions in collaboration with the patient's care team, with a focus on chronic disease management and health promotion.
  • Educate patients and families on disease management, symptom control, medication adherence, and lifestyle modifications.
  • Review patient records regularly and update care plans to adjust to changing conditions or new diagnoses.
• Clinical Documentation & Reporting:
  • Accurately document all patient interactions, assessments, treatments, and progress in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
  • Maintain confidentiality and comply with all relevant healthcare regulations and standards (e.g., HIPAA).
  • Participate in team rounds on patient progress,…