Job Description
What We Strive For At Strive Health, we're driven by a purpose: transforming the broken kidney care system. Through early identification, engagement, and comprehensive coordinated care, we significantly improve outcomes for people with kidney disease, reducing emergency dialysis and inpatient utilization. Our high-touch care model integrates with local providers and uses predictive data to identify and support at-risk patients along their entire care journey. We embrace diversity, celebrate successes, and support each other, making Strive the destination for top talent in healthcare. Join us in making a real difference.
Benefits & Perks - Hybrid-Remote Flexibility -Work from home while fulfilling in-person needs at the office, clinic, or patient home visits.
- Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision insurance, employee assistance programs, employer-paid and voluntary life and disability insurance, plus health and flexible spending accounts.
- Financial & Retirement Support - Competitive compensation with a performance-based discretionary bonus program, 401k with employer match, and financial wellness resources.
- Time Off & Leave - Paid holidays, flexible vacation time, sick time, and paid birthgiving, bonding, sabbatical, and living donor leaves.
- Wellness & Growth - Family forming services through Maven Maternity at no cost and physical wellness perks, mental health support, and an annual professional development stipend.
What You'll Do As part of Strive's interdisciplinary clinical care team, the Nurse Practitioner (NP) will utilize their advanced education, skills, and judgment to deliver advanced nursing care for CKD and ESKD patients. The NP will be responsible for managing patient care by working with the Strive interdisciplinary team of social workers, care coordinators, pharmacists, and dietitians to provide best in class patient care. The Strive NP will be an advocate, navigator, trusted clinician, and safety net for the patient while delivering exceptional clinical care, building empathy and trust with patients, and delivering a world class patient experience. The Strive NP will work closely with the patient's existing care team (PCP, Neph, Cardiologist, ect.) to collaborate on patient care. This position reports to the Lead, Nurse Practitioner and is a hybrid role.
The NP will provide care to patients in the greater Chicago area through a hybrid model of in-home and virtual visits. The NP will conduct in-home patient visits two days per week, focusing on patients residing within a 45-minute radius of the NP's home, in and around the Chicagoland area. The remaining three days per week will be dedicated to virtual visits, supporting patients remotely.
The Day To Day - Accountable for patient outcomes and KPI's for a panel of CKD and ESKD patients. Collaborates with external providers to ensure goals, treatment, and care plan alignment.
- Obtains patient history, performs physical exam, orders and interprets diagnostic tests and formulates a plan for individual patient short-term and longitudinal needs.
- Presents patient cases and provides clinical support for clinical rounds and interdisciplinary team meetings.
- Ensures assessment and plan of care incorporate best practices for chronic kidney care including CKD clinical care (management of all stages of CKD, co-morbidities, ESKD and support of transitions to renal replacement therapy, transplant, or conservative care) as well as participation in shared decision-making and end-of-life/advanced care planning discussions.
- Serves patients and performs patient visits in multiple care settings as defined by role, including patient home, clinics (where applicable), partner MD space (where applicable), and via telehealth/virtual visits.
- Serves as a liaison with dialysis facilities, PCPs, and nephrologists, providing care plan updates to help streamline the transitions in care.
- Responsible for maintaining current board certification and state-specific continuing education requirements.
- Adheres to expectations outlined in Strive's documentation policy
- Deliver primary and urgent care visits to adult and geriatric patients with history of chronic kidney disease (in designated markets)
Minimum Qualifications - Master's degree in Nursing or similar field.
- 2+ years experience as a Family Nurse Practitioner (NP), Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (NP), or experience in Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Nephrology.
- Current state specific licensure required.
- National Board Certification.
- Current BLS or CPR Certification required.
- Efficient and reliable transportation, including an active driver's license, allowing for the ability to travel across an assigned region to meet patient needs. Locations may include offices, clinics, and patient homes.
- Provides in-person patient care which may include standing, sitting, walking, pushing, pulling, and lifting.
- Internet Connectivity - Min Speeds: 3.8Mbps/3.0Mbps (up/down): Latency <60 ms.
Preferred Qualifications - Basic computer and Microsoft Office skills.
- 2+ years experience with Electronic Health Records (EHR) preferred.
- Wound Care certification preferred.
- Experience using audio-visual technology platforms.
About You - Demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, documentation, and evaluation of complex chronic patients.
- Excellent communicator, team builder, and evidence of results.
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of data and managing clinical, financial, and patient satisfaction outcomes.
- Excels at developing and fostering strong patient and family relationships that center on engagement, trust, honesty, empathy, follow-through and doing what's best for the patient.
- Ideal candidates are flexible, adaptable, and excited by evolving challenges
Annual Salary Range: $118,000.00-$147,000.00
Strive Health is an equal opportunity employer and drug free workplace. At this time Strive Health is unable to provide work visa sponsorship. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Please apply even if you feel you do not meet all the qualifications. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to talentacquisition@strivehealth.com.
We do not accept unsolicited resumes from outside recruiters/placement agencies. Strive Health will not pay fees associated with resumes presented through unsolicited means. #LI-Hybrid
Job Tags
Temporary work, Work at office, Local area, Remote work, Flexible hours, 2 days per week, 3 days per week,