Nurse Practitioner (NP) (25127)

About the role

Location: El Paso, TX. Travel required: routine travel between assigned Texas skilled nursing facilities. Reports to: VP Advanced Primary Care Practice.

For more information about this location, visit cantexcc.com.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive health risk assessments for assigned Members
• Collaborate with physicians, case managers, social workers, caregivers, and facility staff to coordinate care
• Identify quality improvement opportunities and develop individualized care plans
• Review and interpret medical, surgical, and social histories
• Perform appropriate screening procedures and interpret diagnostic data
• Recommend and implement treatment plans, including prescribing medications, ordering tests, and providing wellness counseling
• Reconcile medications and ensure safe, appropriate use
• Refer Members to PCPs, case management, or disease management programs as needed
• Maintain compliance with HIPAA, confidentiality standards, and PHI regulations
• Identify unmet needs and initiate appropriate referrals
• Diagnose conditions and create comprehensive, evidence‑based plans of care
• Achieve clinical performance targets and quality benchmarks
• Build positive rapport and engagement with Members and families
• Communicate and collaborate with facility leadership to support Member care goals
• Participate in committees related to clinical guidelines, quality improvement, and compliance
• Maintain team schedules to ensure continuity of care
• Travel independently to assigned facilities as required
• Serve as a clinical leader within the facility, supporting provider‑based care and post‑acute care workflows

The role involves prolonged sitting; occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, or stretching; manual dexterity to operate medical equipment and office technology; requires close and peripheral vision, hearing, and ability to adjust focus; ability to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs; ability to follow universal precautions for blood‑borne pathogens; moderate to intense concentration required due to clinical complexity. Work environment combines administrative and clinical duties with occasional exposure to variable temperatures, airborne particles, and body fluids; moderate noise levels; reasonable accommodations available upon request.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner in adult, geriatric, or family practice settings preferred
• Strong ability to perform comprehensive adult/geriatric assessments and manage chronic disease
• Skilled in identifying risk factors, unmet needs