Nurse Practitioner, In-Home Risk Assessments
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Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner – In-Home Health Risk Assessments in Coos County, NH
Explore a meaningful New Hampshire Nurse Practitioner job providing one-on-one, in-home health risk assessments for older adults throughout rural Coos County. This part-time locum tenens opportunity offers flexible scheduling, independent practice, and the chance to support geriatric patients in the comfort of their homes across Northern New Hampshire.
Nurse Practitioner Job Details
- Specialty: In-home health risk assessments for geriatric patients
- Location: Coos County, New Hampshire; visits take place in member homes throughout the coverage area
- Employment Type: PRN, part-time locum tenens
- Start Date: November 23, 2026
- Assignment Duration: Approximately 26 weeks, with the possibility of ongoing scheduling based on coverage needs
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $450–$530
- Shifts per Week: 5 scheduled shifts or visits per week as needed
- Shift Duration: Part-time; typical field days are approximately 8 hours, including travel and documentation
- Schedule: Primarily weekday coverage; start times are generally 7:00 a.m. or 8:00 a.m. with scheduling arranged in advance
- Visit Volume: Approximately 2–3 visits per day during ramp-up, increasing to 4–6 visits per day
- Assessment Length: Approximately one hour, including documentation
Nurse Practitioner Requirements
- Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license applicable to New Hampshire
- Board certification through an accepted certifying organization, such as ANCC, AANP, or AACN
- At least 1 year of Nurse Practitioner experience; new graduates are not eligible for this opportunity
- Experience with adult, geriatric, primary care, emergency, or acute care patients is preferred
- Strong independent clinical judgment and the ability to work autonomously in patients’ homes
- Comfort traveling independently throughout rural, suburban, and small-town communities
- Ability to complete accurate health assessments and submit documentation on the same day
- Reliable transportation and willingness to travel between scheduled home visits
- Professional attire or dark-colored scrubs; providers should bring a patient care bag with basic medical tools
- Comfort using a tablet for assessments, communication, training, and clinical documentation
In-Home Health Assessment Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive annual health risk assessments for geriatric patients in their homes
- Complete physical examinations, medication reviews, and evaluations of medical, social, and environmental factors
- Perform available point-of-care screenings, such as A1C and FIT testing, as appropriate; blood draws are not required
- Provide a focused, one-on-one visit without ongoing treatment follow-up
- Document and submit each completed assessment through the designated tablet-based platform on the same day
- Travel to scheduled member homes, with daily routes generally organized within an approximately 60-mile coverage area
- Contact members before arrival and respond professionally to cancellations, no-shows, or members who are unavailable
- Maintain high standards for clinical accuracy, documentation quality, and patient interaction
- Complete required orientation and education modules before beginning independent field visits
- Communicate with clinical support staff after the initial field day and participate in ongoing quality reviews
Apply now for this part-time locum tenens Nurse Practitioner opportunity and help improve access to preventive healthcare for older adults throughout Coos County, New Hampshire.
Benefits
GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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