Per Diem Home Health Nurse Practitioner in Des Moines, IA

Advance your Nurse Practitioner career with an engaging per-diem opportunity conducting essential home health risk assessments. As a provider, you will visit Medicare Advantage plan members throughout Polk County, including Urbandale, Johnston, and Clive. Each evaluation typically takes about 45 minutes and may include annual health assessments or post-discharge visits. Your work supports high-quality patient outcomes by identifying care gaps and promoting wellnessall without the need for developing treatment plans or prescribing medications. Schedule: Flexible shifts available Monday through Sunday Customize your own schedule to fit your lifestyle Choose minimal weekly or bi-weekly commitments Key Responsibilities: Perform annual home health risk assessments for Medicare Advantage members Review and evaluate prior and current medical history, medical conditions, and medication usage Educate patients regarding their health conditions and medications Recognize and report care gaps, offering recommendations for improvement Focus on evaluationtreatment planning and prescribing are not required Qualifications: Current Iowa Nurse Practitioner License Active CPR certification (BLS) Board Certification through AANP or ANCC required Minimum of 6 months recent Nurse Practitioner experience preferred MSN degree from an accredited nursing program Enjoy the independence of per-diem work, competitive earnings at $80-$90 per evaluation, plus a mileage stipend and compensation for administrative time. This position gives you the flexibility to create your ideal schedule while having a substantial impact on patient care. If youre a Nurse Practitioner passionate about preventive care with strong assessment skills, this is the perfect fit. Take the next step in your careerapply today to begin making a real difference in home health across Polk County!