101 Nurses jobs in Wilkesboro

Registered Nurses - PRN Shifts - up to $43/hr

28681 Taylorsville, North Carolina Shift Key

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Build your own schedule. Take control of your career.

Looking for RN jobs that fit your life? If you're tired of having no control over your schedule or just want to earn more money, PRN shifts could be what you're looking for! ShiftKey enables independent Registered Nurses like you to bid on per diem RN shifts posted by a vast network of Healthcare Facilities-all based on criteria you select. Choose the facilities you want, on days you want, and bid the rate you want.

  • Better work/life balance - Don't want to work nights? Need Mondays off? Only want to work once in a while? No problem. Use ShiftKey to work as little or as much as you like.
  • Extra income - Use ShiftKey to pick up shifts whenever you need a little extra money, even if you have another job. Get paid the next day with a PayCard or go with weekly direct deposit.
  • Pick the right environment for you - PRN shifts are a great way to experience a variety of facilities.

ShiftKey partners with Stride Health to allow healthcare professionals who use the ShiftKey App to access Stride's portable benefits platform for affordable healthcare options such as:

  • Health
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance

Role Requirements:

  • A high school diploma or GED.
  • A valid registered nurse license in the state of North Carolina.

About the Role:

You know better than anyone that RNs are essential members of a facility's medical team. Your role is to keep patients in the know and on the road to recovery. Here are a few things you might do:

  • Perform and interpret diagnostic tests.
  • Prepare patients for treatments.
  • Administer medications.
  • Maintain and document medical records.
  • Counsel patients and their families on how to manage medical issues.

Here's what ShiftKey users have to say about us:

"This was one of the best choices I've made as a nurse. I love the freedom I have now!" - LVN, Dallas, TX

"Amazing! You make your own schedule. You get daily pay or weekly. And they always respond when you need them." - CNA, Springfield, TN

"I've been using ShiftKey for years. It's a very good way to work. The people and facilities are respectful and helpful." - CNA, Kansas City, MO

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Certified Nursing Assistant

28621 Elkin, North Carolina PruittHealth

Posted 16 days ago

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**CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANT : Full-Time 3p-11pm , 11p-7am. Rotating weekends are required !**
**Join the PruittHealth family, where the health and safety of our workforce is our top priority!**
We're not only committed to your career, we're committed to the health and safety of all our partners. Now is a great time to make a change and join one of the leading providers of post-acute care.
**PruittHealth will help you conquer your career goals.** At PruittHealth, we are searching for Certified Nurse Assistants who are committed to serving our residents with care and compassion, and in return, we are committed to supporting your nursing career through annual merit increases, career growth programs, preceptorship, and more.
**Investing in Our Employee-Partners with Benefits**
● CNA Ladder Program - It pays to learn! Receive training and certifications, increased pay, training at Disney World!
- Advance pay option
- Annual merit increases
- Relocation opportunities
- Paid onboarding & orientation
- Preceptorship Program & hands-on training
- 24 / 7 direct hotline support
- Nurse Career Growth Program
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Access to PruittHealth Foundation & PruittHealth University resources
- Comprehensive health plans
**Responsibilities**
● Commitment to caring for patients and partners
● Proactive, collaborative team member in a long-term care environment
● Respect and professionalism towards your colleagues in the workplace at all times
Active, current, unrestricted Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) certification in state of practice
**Family Makes Us Stronger.** Our family, your family, one family. Committed to loving, giving, and caring. United in making a difference.
We are eager to connect with you! **_Apply Now_** to get started at PruittHealth!
_As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status._
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CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

28659 North Wilkesboro, North Carolina BAYADA Home Health Care

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BAYADA Home Health Care has an immediate need for a **CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant** to care for our clients. As a member of our home care team, you will be valued, respected, and heard.
**We have a client in Purlear open Friday and Saturday from 8 to 4 p.m.**
BAYADA offers **CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant:**
+ Weekly pay
+ Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle
+ Short commute times - we try to match you to opportunities near your home
+ Positive work environment and the tools you need to do your job
+ Scholarship programs
+ A stable working environment - we invest in our care team
+ Paid time off
+ Referral Bonuses
+ Health Benefits
+ 24 / 7 on call clinical manager support
Qualifications for **CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant:**
+ High school diploma or equivalent
+ Minimum one year work experience in ANY field
+ Current North Carolina license listed in good standing with the board
Job Responsibilities for **CNA- Certified Nursing Assistant:**
+ Activities of daily living
+ Light housekeeping
+ Bathing
+ Dressing
+ Grooming
+ Toileting
+ Nail care
+ Range of motion / exercises
+ Transfers /use of mechanical lifting devices
+ Oral feeding
+ Vital sign checks: temperature, pulse, respiration
+ Home Management Tasks: laundry, meal preparation, bed making etc.
+ Assisting with ambulation
+ Medication assistance
BAYADA recognizes and rewards our **CNA - Certified Nursing Assistants** who set and maintain the highest standards of excellence. Join our caring team today! For additional information contact Angela Kinsell at
**As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.**
BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here ( .
BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.
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Certified Nursing Assistant - Compassionate Caregiver

28689 Union Grove, North Carolina Agape Care Group

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Join Our Team as a Compassionate Caregiver

Do you cherish the moments you spend with patients? Is it essential for you that patients and their families feel your presence and support throughout their healthcare journey?

We are searching for dedicated Certified Nursing Assistants who are passionate about creating impactful patient experiences. In this role, you will assist patients with their daily activities, monitor their conditions, and communicate any changes to the care team. Most importantly, you will provide love and compassion to families navigating their healthcare paths.

As a valued team member, you will have access to strong leadership support and numerous professional development opportunities, with ample room for career advancement.

Exciting Benefits Await You!

  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Immediate Access to Paid Time Off
  • Employee Referral Program Bonus Eligibility
  • Matching 401K
  • Annual Merit Increases
  • Years of Service Award Bonuses
  • Pet Insurance
  • Financial and Legal Assistance Program
  • Mental Health and Counseling Programs
  • Dental and Orthodontic Coverage
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Care with Low Premiums
  • $500 Matching Health Savings Account
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability
  • Access to Virtual Health & Wellness
  • Fertility Assistance Program

Our Mission
We are committed to serving with love, providing comfort and support through compassionate care and meaningful experiences. This mission is at the heart of everything we do, and in every interaction, we strive to deliver exceptional experiences for patients and families facing life-limiting illnesses.

About Agape Care Group
Agape Care Group is a recognized leader in hospice and palliative care. We proudly serve patients under the banners of our family of care providers. Our dedicated employees are committed to delivering care that is rooted in love and support for those affected by advanced illnesses. Here, you will find a career that is meaningful, allowing you to make a positive impact while being part of an inclusive and respectful work environment.

Qualifications:

  • A genuine desire to serve patients and families, along with a passion for delivering outstanding care
  • Education: Must maintain state certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Experience: Minimum of 1 year of nursing assistant experience in a hospital or long-term care facility
  • Requirements: Reliable transportation; ability to sit, stand, bend, and move intermittently; capable of lifting at least 80-100lbs and handling the weight of an average adult effectively.

We have cultivated a caring culture rooted in integrity, communication, diversity, and positive experiences. We would love for you to join our team!

*Pay is based on years of experience and location.

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Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice Aide

28697 Wilkesboro, North Carolina Gentiva Hospice

Posted 3 days ago

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Join us to make a difference when life matters most

Are you a Hospice Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) who finds purpose in providing compassionate, hands-on care during life’s most meaningful moments?

We believe every day is an opportunity to bring comfort, dignity, and peace to patients and families facing end-of-life journeys.

We’re currently seeking a dependable, empathetic, and attentive Hospice Aide to provide essential personal care and emotional support to patients wherever they call home—whether that's a private residence, assisted living facility, or inpatient unit. If you're passionate about making a difference when it matters most, we invite you to join our dedicated hospice care team.

What You’ll Do as a Hospice Aide:

  • Provide direct personal care to terminally ill patients
  • Assist with personal hygiene, grooming, and toileting
  • Support safe mobility, including use of walkers and wheelchairs
  • Help with meal preparation, feeding, and light housekeeping
  • Observe and report changes in the patient’s physical or mental condition
  • Offer emotional and psychological support to patients and families
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of visits
  • Attend team meetings and participate in Quality Improvement (QI) activities
  • Practiceinfection control and follow safety protocols at all times
About You

Qualifications – What You’ll Bring:

  • Active CNA license in the state of employment (Required)
  • Current CPR certification (Required)
  • Driver’s license and reliable vehicle with insurance (Required)
  • Six (6) months or more of direct patient care experience (Preferred)
  • Comfortable working in home settings, hospice facilities, or long-term care environments
  • Demonstrated compassion, patience, and ability to handle emotional situations
  • Willingness to work independently and adapt to changing patient needs

Preferred Background (Not Required):

  • Experience in home health, hospice, palliative care, or oncology
  • Prior roles in hospital nursing, ICU, geriatrics, med-surg, ER, telemetry, or nursing homes
  • Exposure to end-of-life care, wound care, or admissions support
We Offer

Benefits for All Hospice Associates (Full-Time & Per Diem):

  • Competitive Pay
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • National & Local Recognition Programs
  • Teammate Assistance Fund

Additional Full-Time Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program
  • Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays
  • Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care)
  • Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN)
  • Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
  • Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC)

Ready to Make a Difference in Someone’s Daily Life?

Apply now to become part of our Hospice Care team and help patients live safely, comfortably, and with dignity—at home.

Legalese
  • This is a safety-sensitive position
  • Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
  • Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
  • We are proud to be an EEO employer
  • We maintain a drug-free workplace

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Location Gentiva Hospice Our Company

At Gentiva, it is our privilege to offer compassionate care in the comfort of wherever our patients call home. We are a national leader in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management, with nearly 600 locations and thousands of dedicated clinicians across 38 states.

Our place is by the side of those who need us – from helping people recover from illness, injury, or surgery in the comfort of their homes to guiding patients and their families through the physical, emotional, and spiritual effects of a serious illness or terminal diagnosis.

Our nationwide reach is powered by a family of trusted brands that include:

  • Hospice care:  Gentiva Hospice, Emerald Coast Hospice Care, Heartland Hospice, Hospice Plus, New Century Hospice, Regency SouthernCare, SouthernCare Hospice Services, SouthernCare New Beacon
  • Palliative care:  Empatia Palliative Care, Emerald Coast Palliative Care
  • Home health care:  Heartland Home Health
  • Advanced illness management:  Illumia Health

With corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, and providers delivering care across the U.S., we are proud to offer rewarding careers in a collaborative environment where inspiring achievements are recognized – and kindness is celebrated.

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Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice Aide

28697 Wilkesboro, North Carolina Gentiva

Posted 8 days ago

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**Overview**
**Join us to make a difference when life matters most**
Are you a Hospice Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) who finds purpose in providing compassionate, hands-on care during life's most meaningful moments?
We believe every day is an opportunity to bring comfort, dignity, and peace to patients and families facing end-of-life journeys.
We're currently seeking a dependable, empathetic, and attentive Hospice Aide to provide essential personal care and emotional support to patients wherever they call home-whether that's a private residence, assisted living facility, or inpatient unit. If you're passionate about making a difference when it matters most, we invite you to join our dedicated hospice care team.
**What You'll Do as a Hospice Aide:**
+ Provide direct personal care to terminally ill patients
+ Assist with personal hygiene, grooming, and toileting
+ Support safe mobility, including use of walkers and wheelchairs
+ Help with meal preparation, feeding, and light housekeeping
+ Observe and report changes in the patient's physical or mental condition
+ Offer emotional and psychological support to patients and families
+ Maintain accurate and timely documentation of visits
+ Attend team meetings and participate in Quality Improvement (QI) activities
+ Practiceinfection control and follow safety protocols at all times
**About You**
**Qualifications - What You'll Bring:**
+ Active CNA license in the state of employment (Required)
+ Current CPR certification (Required)
+ Driver's license and reliable vehicle with insurance (Required)
+ Six (6) months or more of direct patient care experience (Preferred)
+ Comfortable working in home settings, hospice facilities, or long-term care environments
+ Demonstrated compassion, patience, and ability to handle emotional situations
+ Willingness to work independently and adapt to changing patient needs
**Preferred Background (Not Required):**
+ Experience in home health, hospice, palliative care, or oncology
+ Prior roles in hospital nursing, ICU, geriatrics, med-surg, ER, telemetry, or nursing homes
+ Exposure to end-of-life care, wound care, or admissions support
**We Offer**
**Benefits for All Hospice Associates (Full-Time & Per Diem):**
+ Competitive Pay
+ 401(k) with Company Match
+ Career Advancement Opportunities
+ National & Local Recognition Programs
+ Teammate Assistance Fund
**Additional Full-Time Benefits:**
+ Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
+ Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program
+ Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays
+ Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care)
+ Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN)
+ Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
+ Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
+ Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC)
**Ready to Make a Difference in Someone's Daily Life?**
Apply now to become part of our Hospice Care team and help patients live safely, comfortably, and with dignity-at home.
**Legalese**
+ This is a safety-sensitive position
+ Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
+ Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
+ We are proud to be an EEO employer
+ We maintain a drug-free workplace
keywords: Certified Nursing Assistant, Hospice CNA, Home Health Aide, Patient Care Assistant, PCA, Hospice Aide Jobs, CNA Jobs Near Me, Personal Care Aide, CNA Hospice Home Care
ReqID:
Category: Home Health Aides/CNAs
Position Type: Full-Time
Company: Gentiva Hospice
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Family Practice/Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

28674 North Wilkesboro, North Carolina Novant Health

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Are you looking to join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service, in every dimension, every time ?

Novant Health Medical Group is looking for a compassionate, caring Advanced Practice Provider to provide primary health care and perform selective medical services under the direction of practice physicians. We are looking for a patient-focused, compassionate, caring and honest provider who enjoys a care team approach, educating patients and is committed to the health and wellness of not only our patients but the communties from which they come.



Responsibilities

To provide primary health care and perform selective medical services under the direction of practice physicians.

It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time.
  • Our team members are part of an environment that fosters team work, team member engagement and community involvement.
  • The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care.
  • All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of "First Do No Harm".
Qualifications
  • Education: Graduate Degree, required. Graduate of an NCCPA accredited Physician Assistant program, required.
  • Experience: Minimum one year working in a physician practice setting, preferred.
  • Licensure/Certification:
    • Current PA license in appropriate state, required.
    • NCCPA Certification and current DEA registry, required.
  • Additional Skills Required:
    • Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skills validation and competency testing.
    • Ability to work with management team and physicians; demonstrated customer service skills, interpersonal skills and communication skills.

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Nurse Practitioner OR Physician Assistant -HouseCalls - Wilkes and Ashe Counties, NC

28697 Wilkesboro, North Carolina UnitedHealth Group

Posted 6 days ago

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**We may offer up to $40,000 Student Loan Repayment or one time $0,000 Sign-on Bonus for individuals who have not previously participated in this program.**
**Optum is seeking a** **NP** **to join our HouseCalls team in** **Wilkes and Ashe, NC** **. Optum is a clinician-led care organization, that is creating a seamless health journey for patients across the care continuum.**
**Flexible provider schedules available between 20-40 hours per week!**
**As a member of the broader Home and Community Care team, you'll provide annual clinical assessments to patients in the comfort of their homes. This important preventive care helps identify and reduce health risks for patients, in addition to coordinating appropriate follow-up care to improve health and well-being.**
At Optum, the integrated medical teams who practice within Home and Community Care are creating something new in health care. Together, we are bringing high-end medical service, compassionate care and industry leading solutions to our most vulnerable patient populations. Our holistic approach addresses the physical, mental and social needs of our patients wherever they may be - helping patients access and navigate care anytime and anywhere. We're connecting care to create a seamless health journey for patients across care settings. Join our team, it's your chance to improve the lives of millions while **Caring. Connecting. Growing together.**
In this role you will have the ability to achieve work life balance. Flexible scheduling offered where providers can flex their time over the 7-day work week. No on-call, no weekends and no holidays required.
**Primary Responsibilities:**
+ Conduct in-home assessments including an evaluation of past medical history, review of systems, medication reconciliation, vital signs, and comprehensive physical exam
+ Perform evidence-based practice screenings including point of care testing (as appropriate)
+ Identify diagnoses to be used in care management and active medical management in the furtherance of treatment
+ Formulate a list of current and past medical conditions using clinical knowledge and judgment and the findings of your assessment
+ Communicate findings in your assessment that will be used to inform member's PCP of potential gaps in care
+ Identify urgent and emergent situations and intervene appropriately
+ Educate members on topics such as disease process, medication, and compliance
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
**Required Qualifications:**
+ Active NP or PA license or ability to obtain by start date. Licensure must be unencumbered, free of any open/unresolved disciplinary actions including probation or restrictions against privilege to practice
+ For NPs - Active ANCC or AANP national certification in Family, Geriatrics, Adult, Adult-Gerontology Primary Care, or Adult-Gerontology Acute Care certification OR for PAs - Physician Assistant national certification through NCCPA
+ Ability to complete physical requirements of the job including moving a 30-pound bag in and out of the car, navigating stairs and a variety of dwelling conditions, remain in a stationary position and position self to perform physical assessment
+ Driver's license and access to reliable transportation to complete home visit assessments
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ 1+ years of clinical experience in their highest level of education, clinical setting
+ May be requested to obtain additional licensure in other geographic areas
+ Experience in gerontology, cardiology, internal medicine, or endocrinology
+ Home Health care or home visit experience
+ Ability to travel throughout the state, beyond your assigned region, up to 5% of the time. Based on business needs with advanced notice, eligible for additional compensation incentives
***PLEASE NOTE*** Employees must be in an active regular status. Employees must remain in role for a minimum of 12 months from the date of hire /rehire/transfer. If an employee leaves Home and Community, the student loan repayments will cease. **The employee must remain in an Advanced Practice Clinician or Physician role within Home and Community for 36 months to receive the full benefit of the student loan repayments.**
Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from 104,500 to 156,000. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
_OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations._
_OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment._
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Nurse Practitioner OR Physician Assistant -HouseCalls - Wilkes and Ashe Counties, NC

28640 Jefferson, North Carolina UnitedHealth Group

Posted 6 days ago

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**We may offer up to $40,000 Student Loan Repayment or one time $0,000 Sign-on Bonus for individuals who have not previously participated in this program.**
**Optum is seeking a** **NP** **to join our HouseCalls team in** **Wilkes and Ashe, NC** **. Optum is a clinician-led care organization, that is creating a seamless health journey for patients across the care continuum.**
**Flexible provider schedules available between 20-40 hours per week!**
**As a member of the broader Home and Community Care team, you'll provide annual clinical assessments to patients in the comfort of their homes. This important preventive care helps identify and reduce health risks for patients, in addition to coordinating appropriate follow-up care to improve health and well-being.**
At Optum, the integrated medical teams who practice within Home and Community Care are creating something new in health care. Together, we are bringing high-end medical service, compassionate care and industry leading solutions to our most vulnerable patient populations. Our holistic approach addresses the physical, mental and social needs of our patients wherever they may be - helping patients access and navigate care anytime and anywhere. We're connecting care to create a seamless health journey for patients across care settings. Join our team, it's your chance to improve the lives of millions while **Caring. Connecting. Growing together.**
In this role you will have the ability to achieve work life balance. Flexible scheduling offered where providers can flex their time over the 7-day work week. No on-call, no weekends and no holidays required.
**Primary Responsibilities:**
+ Conduct in-home assessments including an evaluation of past medical history, review of systems, medication reconciliation, vital signs, and comprehensive physical exam
+ Perform evidence-based practice screenings including point of care testing (as appropriate)
+ Identify diagnoses to be used in care management and active medical management in the furtherance of treatment
+ Formulate a list of current and past medical conditions using clinical knowledge and judgment and the findings of your assessment
+ Communicate findings in your assessment that will be used to inform member's PCP of potential gaps in care
+ Identify urgent and emergent situations and intervene appropriately
+ Educate members on topics such as disease process, medication, and compliance
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
**Required Qualifications:**
+ Active NP or PA license or ability to obtain by start date. Licensure must be unencumbered, free of any open/unresolved disciplinary actions including probation or restrictions against privilege to practice
+ For NPs - Active ANCC or AANP national certification in Family, Geriatrics, Adult, Adult-Gerontology Primary Care, or Adult-Gerontology Acute Care certification OR for PAs - Physician Assistant national certification through NCCPA
+ Ability to complete physical requirements of the job including moving a 30-pound bag in and out of the car, navigating stairs and a variety of dwelling conditions, remain in a stationary position and position self to perform physical assessment
+ Driver's license and access to reliable transportation to complete home visit assessments
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ 1+ years of clinical experience in their highest level of education, clinical setting
+ May be requested to obtain additional licensure in other geographic areas
+ Experience in gerontology, cardiology, internal medicine, or endocrinology
+ Home Health care or home visit experience
+ Ability to travel throughout the state, beyond your assigned region, up to 5% of the time. Based on business needs with advanced notice, eligible for additional compensation incentives
***PLEASE NOTE*** Employees must be in an active regular status. Employees must remain in role for a minimum of 12 months from the date of hire /rehire/transfer. If an employee leaves Home and Community, the student loan repayments will cease. **The employee must remain in an Advanced Practice Clinician or Physician role within Home and Community for 36 months to receive the full benefit of the student loan repayments.**
Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from 104,500 to 156,000. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
_OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations._
_OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment._
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Nurse Practitioner OR Physician Assistant -HouseCalls - Wilkes and Ashe Counties, NC

28659 North Wilkesboro, North Carolina UnitedHealth Group

Posted 6 days ago

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**We may offer up to $40,000 Student Loan Repayment or one time $0,000 Sign-on Bonus for individuals who have not previously participated in this program.**
**Optum is seeking a** **NP** **to join our HouseCalls team in** **Wilkes and Ashe, NC** **. Optum is a clinician-led care organization, that is creating a seamless health journey for patients across the care continuum.**
**Flexible provider schedules available between 20-40 hours per week!**
**As a member of the broader Home and Community Care team, you'll provide annual clinical assessments to patients in the comfort of their homes. This important preventive care helps identify and reduce health risks for patients, in addition to coordinating appropriate follow-up care to improve health and well-being.**
At Optum, the integrated medical teams who practice within Home and Community Care are creating something new in health care. Together, we are bringing high-end medical service, compassionate care and industry leading solutions to our most vulnerable patient populations. Our holistic approach addresses the physical, mental and social needs of our patients wherever they may be - helping patients access and navigate care anytime and anywhere. We're connecting care to create a seamless health journey for patients across care settings. Join our team, it's your chance to improve the lives of millions while **Caring. Connecting. Growing together.**
In this role you will have the ability to achieve work life balance. Flexible scheduling offered where providers can flex their time over the 7-day work week. No on-call, no weekends and no holidays required.
**Primary Responsibilities:**
+ Conduct in-home assessments including an evaluation of past medical history, review of systems, medication reconciliation, vital signs, and comprehensive physical exam
+ Perform evidence-based practice screenings including point of care testing (as appropriate)
+ Identify diagnoses to be used in care management and active medical management in the furtherance of treatment
+ Formulate a list of current and past medical conditions using clinical knowledge and judgment and the findings of your assessment
+ Communicate findings in your assessment that will be used to inform member's PCP of potential gaps in care
+ Identify urgent and emergent situations and intervene appropriately
+ Educate members on topics such as disease process, medication, and compliance
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
**Required Qualifications:**
+ Active NP or PA license or ability to obtain by start date. Licensure must be unencumbered, free of any open/unresolved disciplinary actions including probation or restrictions against privilege to practice
+ For NPs - Active ANCC or AANP national certification in Family, Geriatrics, Adult, Adult-Gerontology Primary Care, or Adult-Gerontology Acute Care certification OR for PAs - Physician Assistant national certification through NCCPA
+ Ability to complete physical requirements of the job including moving a 30-pound bag in and out of the car, navigating stairs and a variety of dwelling conditions, remain in a stationary position and position self to perform physical assessment
+ Driver's license and access to reliable transportation to complete home visit assessments
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ 1+ years of clinical experience in their highest level of education, clinical setting
+ May be requested to obtain additional licensure in other geographic areas
+ Experience in gerontology, cardiology, internal medicine, or endocrinology
+ Home Health care or home visit experience
+ Ability to travel throughout the state, beyond your assigned region, up to 5% of the time. Based on business needs with advanced notice, eligible for additional compensation incentives
***PLEASE NOTE*** Employees must be in an active regular status. Employees must remain in role for a minimum of 12 months from the date of hire /rehire/transfer. If an employee leaves Home and Community, the student loan repayments will cease. **The employee must remain in an Advanced Practice Clinician or Physician role within Home and Community for 36 months to receive the full benefit of the student loan repayments.**
Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from 104,500 to 156,000. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
_OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations._
_OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment._
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