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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Laguna Woods, CA
Laguna Woods, California

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What's the first thing that happens when one of the most successful physician groups in Orange County comes together with a global leader in health care? Opportunity. With Monarch HealthCare joining OptumCare and the UnitedHealth Group family of companies, people like you will find increasing levels of challenge, impact and professional success. With a vibrant network of hospitals and urgent care centers, we're changing health care for the better by improving access to affordable, high quality care, and working together to improve the patient experience. That takes passion, commitment, intense focus and the ability to contribute effectively in a highly collaborative team environment. Are you with us? Learn more about this exciting opportunity to do your life's best work.SM

 

Join our expanding team!

 

As a part of our continued growth, we are searching for a new Nurse Practitioner to provide care at our affiliated Skilled Nursing Facilities.

 

In this role, you will provide care to nursing home patients whether they are permanent residents or are in intermediate convalescent care. You will facilitate communication with patients and with the family members. Monarch is affiliated with a variety of local skilled nursing facilities, including:  

  • Palm Terrace Healthcare & Rehabilitation (Laguna Hills)
  • Carehouse Healthcare Center (Santa Ana)
  • Freedom Village (Lake Forest)
  • Manor Care Fountain Valley (Fountain Valley)
  • St. Edna Sub-acute and Rehabilitation Center (Santa Ana) Fountain Valley

While our Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse Practitioners practice mainly at a few primary locations, the flexibility to work at our other local facilities as needed is necessary. The successful candidate will share the group's vision of improving the collaboration, coordination and communication with and between providers and health care professionals caring for patients. In addition, he or she will also recognize the value of coordinating their patients care with specialists and primary care physicians as needed. The Nurse Practitioner must be willing to actively participate in improving clinical outcomes through evidence-based strategies and innovative care approaches. The Nurse Practitioner must value teamwork and provide clinical oversight and teaching to colleagues and mid-level providers. Under the direction of the SNF Associate Medical Director, the NP provides assessment and disease management skills in conjunction with the management of all patients in long-term care centers, skilled care facilities, and homebound services. Assists the Medical Team with those services in which he/she is trained and competent to perform.


Required Qualifications:

  • Current, unrestricted NP license in California
  • Certified NP: ANP, FNP, or GNP
  • Current and unrestricted DEA certificate
  • 2 or more years of SNF experience
  • Ability to travel within Orange County on a daily basis

Preferred Qualifications:

  • EMR experience
  • Medicare and Medi-Cal experience
  • Managed Care experience

What's the first thing that happens when one of the most successful physician groups in Orange County comes together with a global leader in health care? Opportunity. With Monarch HealthCare joining Optum and the UnitedHealth Group family of companies, people like you will find increasing levels of challenge, impact and professional success. With a vibrant network of hospitals and urgent care centers, we're changing health care for the better by improving access to affordable, high quality care, and working together to improve the patient experience. That takes passion, commitment, intense focus and the ability to contribute effectively in a highly collaborative team environment. Are you with us? Learn more about this exciting opportunity to do your life's best work.(sm)



Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.


UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

 

 

Job Keywords: Nurse Practitioner, ANP, FNP, GNP, Geriatrics, Seniors, SNF, Skilled Nursing Facility, Orange County, CA