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Nurse Practitioner - CHOP/SHOP (Home-Based Care) (Bilingual English/Spanish)

Nirvana Healthcare Management Services · Newark, NJ · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time

Position Summary

Nirvana Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join the CHOP/SHOP team. This is a home-based, field position: the Nurse Practitioner travels to patients in their homes and residential settings to deliver comprehensive primary care. The role is ideal for a clinician who values building relationships with patients and families, working independently in the community, and making a direct impact on an underserved population. This position is available immediately.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive primary care to patients in their homes and residential settings, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management.
  • Manage chronic conditions through routine exams, preventive screenings, medication management, and patient monitoring.
  • Develop and adjust individualized care plans in coordination with the patient, family, and the broader Nirvana care team.
  • Deliver patient and caregiver education to support healthy lifestyle habits and informed healthcare decisions.
  • Care for at-risk patients to reduce avoidable hospitalizations and emergency visits.
  • Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation in accordance with organizational and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

  • Active New Jersey Nurse Practitioner license in good standing.
  • Current national certification as a Nurse Practitioner (FNP, AGNP, or equivalent).
  • Active DEA registration, or eligibility to obtain.
  • Must be bilingual in English and Spanish.
  • Experience in primary care, geriatrics, home-based care, or chronic disease management preferred.
  • Valid New Jersey driver's license and reliable transportation; willingness to travel to patient homes daily.
  • Strong clinical judgment, with the ability to work independently in a community setting.
  • A compassionate, patient-centered approach and a commitment to serving underserved populations.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Travel allowance to support field-based visits.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • The opportunity to practice within an established, mission-driven program with a respected legacy of community care.

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