PRN Nurse Practitioner – Telehealth (Home Health)

Position Summary

The PRN Nurse Practitioner provides services including assessments, clinical evaluations, medication management, patient education, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. This role supports home health patients with chronic conditions, acute changes, post-hospitalization needs, and ongoing follow-up care. The NP will serve as a virtual and in person clinical resource, ensuring timely and appropriate care while assisting in preventing unnecessary ER visits and hospital readmissions.

This is an as-needed position to provide flexibility and coverage for patient needs, high census periods, and staff PTO.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct virtual patient assessments (audio/video) to evaluate symptoms, chronic disease status, medication needs, and overall well-being.
• Provide timely clinical recommendations, interventions, and treatment plans aligned with home health goals.
• Support transitions of care by completing post-hospital and post-procedure follow-up visits.
• Provide education on medication adherence, disease management, and self-monitoring strategies.
• Empower patients to manage their health between in-person nursing visits.
• Collaborate closely with home health nurses, therapists, social workers, and physicians to support the patient’s plan of care.
• Assist in facilitating referrals, orders, and escalations as needed.
• Document all encounters, assessments, recommendations, and communication in the EMR per company policy.
• Ensure documentation meets Medicare/Medicaid and regulatory standards.
• Participate in virtual team meetings or case reviews when available.

Qualifications

• Current Nurse Practitioner license and certification (FNP, AGNP, or relevant specialty) in the state of FL. A minimum Master of Science in Nursing or Doctor of Nurse Practice from an Accredited University. 
• 1–2 years NP experience in primary care, family medicine, urgent care, home health, or telehealth.
• Strong clinical assessment and triage skills for virtual care settings.
• Proficiency using telehealth platforms, video communication tools, and EMR systems.
• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to deliver clear, compassionate guidance remotely.
• Reliable high-speed internet and private environment for virtual visits.
• Experience with home health populations, chronic disease management, and transitional care.
• Knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid regulations and home health documentation standards.
• Ability to work independently with strong clinical judgment in a remote setting.
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach with cultural sensitivity.