Nurse Practitioner, HIA Interim Lead, New Market (Las Vegas, NV)

About the role

At Healthcare in Action, we serve patients experiencing homelessness through an innovative “street medicine” approach by contracting with Medicare and Medicaid health plans as well as hospitals and health systems. Street medicine entails using a medically equipped van to deliver medical care directly to people experiencing homelessness in locations such as parking lots, encampments, and parks. Healthcare in Action is launching its first-ever team in the Las Vegas area! Come be a part of this award-winning organization whose mission is to improve the lives of people experiencing homelessness through quality holistic care. It is our vision that all people experiencing homelessness have access to quality healthcare that addresses their mental, social and physical health needs. Care is delivered directly on the street, encampment, or shelter. Job Purpose: Provide compassionate, high-quality medical care directly to individuals experiencing homelessness while serving as the on-the-ground clinical lead for the launch and stabilization of a new Healthcare in Action market. The Nurse Practitioner, HIA (Interim Lead, New Market) assesses, diagnoses, and treats patients in nontraditional settings and provides regional leadership for clinical quality, operational readiness, financial and productivity stewardship, care model implementation, team build-out, compliance readiness, and external partnership development. The role works in close collaboration with enterprise medical, clinical operations, finance, revenue cycle, compliance, human resources, and executive leadership resources.

Responsibilities

• Direct Clinical Care: Provide comprehensive, patient-centered assessment, diagnosis, treatment, prescribing, preventive care, and chronic disease management in street-based and other nontraditional settings, consistent with applicable scope-of-practice requirements.
• Care Planning and Coordination: Develop, implement, and update patient-centered care plans in collaboration with patients, peer navigators, physicians, and interdisciplinary partners; initiate referrals and coordinate with internal and external healthcare resources to address medical and social needs.
• New Market Clinical Leadership: Serve as the visible, on-the-ground clinical leader for new market launch and ongoing operations; translate enterprise priorities into clear regional actions, proactively