Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Niagara County, NY - UnitedHealth Group : Job Details

Practices in accordance with the respective state laws and regulations governing the practice of advanced practice nursing Understands and complies with long-term care policies and procedures, including those that regulate nursing facilities and assisted living communities Establishes and maintains effective relationships with members and their legal representatives, facility staff, PCPs and other collaborating physicians/providers Performs an initial comprehensive assessment on all newly enrolled members and bi-annually thereafter. Develops a member management care plan upon enrolment and updates it as needed when changes in condition warrant or following hospitalization. Meets with members and/or their legal representatives to review newly developed or modified care plans; involves the PCP in these meetings Completes follow-up and post-hospital assessments according to documented standard operating procedure Prescribes appropriate diagnostics and interventions to avoid unnecessary tr...Nurse Practitioner, Physician, Nurse, Practitioner, Assistant, County