Nurse Practitioner / NP – Community / Field-Based
Locations: Manhattan, NY and Bronx, NY
Compensation: $140,000 – $150,000 + $15,000 Sign-On Bonus
Schedule: Full-Time, Field-Based
About the Opportunity
RCM Health Care Services is partnered with a leading managed care organization seeking an experienced Community Nurse Practitioner for a field-based role serving high-risk health plan members across Manhattan and the Bronx.
These positions are ideal for Nurse Practitioners passionate about community-based care, chronic disease management, and improving health outcomes for medically complex older adults. You will work autonomously in the field while collaborating closely with interdisciplinary teams and primary care physicians.
Position Overview
In collaboration with a supervising physician, the Nurse Practitioner provides comprehensive in-home clinical assessments, develops individualized care plans, and coordinates primary and preventive care services for an assigned panel of members residing in the community.
You will play a critical role in reducing avoidable hospitalizations, supporting safe transitions of care, and improving the quality of life for health plan members.
Key Responsibilities
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Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments in the home, including physical, psychosocial, and functional evaluations.
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Develop and update individualized care plans using evidence-based guidelines.
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Coordinate with Care Managers and IDT members to ensure timely follow-up, appropriate services, and continuity of care.
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Facilitate safe transitions from hospitals, subacute rehab, or nursing facilities using the modified Coleman Model.
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Order diagnostic tests, therapeutic services, and preventive care interventions as appropriate.
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Reconcile medications, monitor polypharmacy, and optimize pharmaceutical management.
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Evaluate the need for acute inpatient care and communicate findings with collaborating physicians.
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Educate members and families on disease management, preventive care, and end-of-life planning when appropriate.
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Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and serve as a clinical resource to staff.
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Maintain accurate, timely documentation in EMR systems.
Qualifications
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Master’s Degree in Nursing and graduation from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
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Active NYS RN / NP license, registration, and DEA certificate required.
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Minimum 1 year of NP experience, including geriatric care.
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Prior experience as an RN in acute, subacute, or long-term care strongly preferred.
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Managed care experience is a plus.
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Strong communication, independent decision-making, and care coordination skills.
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Comfort working field-based with regular home visits (reliable vehicle required).
Why This Opportunity
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Competitive salary $140k–$150k plus $15,000 sign-on bonus.
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Mission-driven organization dedicated to high-risk older adults.
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Independent, field-based role with strong interdisciplinary support.
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Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on community-dwelling seniors.
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