Per Diem Advanced Practice Clinician

About the role

Provides clinical leadership to enhance quality and cost compliance, managing inter-professional teams for individual cases or populations. Acts as a key resource for clinical and operational guidance, delivering advanced nursing care within regulatory standards. Works under the supervision of the Clinical Director for the Nurse Practitioner Program.

Responsibilities

• Provides full scope of advanced nursing practice, including assessments, care planning, interventions, and discharge planning.
• Collaborates with patients, families, and care teams to ensure comprehensive, patient-centered care.
• Manages quality metrics, documentation, billing, and compliance standards.
• Performs procedures per collaborative agreements and provides care across various settings, including virtual and home visits.
• Participates in interdisciplinary meetings, quality improvement, and peer reviews.
• May serve as a preceptor and contribute to clinical model development.
• For psychiatric roles, conducts psychosocial assessments, provides mental health interventions, and collaborates with psychiatrists.

Qualifications and Skills

• Requires licensure as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner certification in New York, with specialty-specific certifications.
• Master’s degree in Nursing and ANCC or AANP certification are mandatory; psychiatric practitioners need additional mental health certification.
• Minimum two years of practice experience preferred, with knowledge of quality measures, coding, and care documentation.
• Bilingual skills may be required based on operational needs.