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CategoryHealthcare
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No of Jobs1
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Apply Before12/08/2025
Description
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Curana Health - Des Moines, IA
Job Title: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Position: Healthcare Team Member
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Location
Address:
City: Des Moines
State: IA
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Job Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive assessments, develop treatment plans, and provide ongoing care management for residents, focusing on preventive care and chronic disease management.
- Conduct regular rounds to assess residents’ conditions, adjust treatment plans, and address any emergent health concerns.
- Collaborate with facility staff, family members, and other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive, coordinated care tailored to the residents' needs.
- Educate residents, families, and facility staff on disease prevention, wellness, and managing chronic illnesses to support better health outcomes.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough documentation within the electronic medical record (EMR) system, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and organizational protocols.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance care delivery, reduce hospital readmissions, and optimize patient satisfaction within the facility.
Required Skills
Core Skills
- Valid nurse practitioner or physician assistant license in state of operations
- Current board certification
- Strong leadership
- Interpersonal skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Punctuality and organizational skills
- Ability to function within a team
Preferred Skills
- Not specified
Requirements
Experience:
Education: Masters Degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies
License & Certification:
- Valid nurse practitioner or physician assistant license
- Current board certification
Schedule:
- Requires travel to and from one or more assigned facilities
COVID-19 Requirements: Not Specified
Benefits
- Not specified
Supplemental Pay
- Not specified
Special Notes
- Curana Health was named the 147th fastest growing privately owned company on Inc. magazine's Inc. 5000 list.
- Ranked 16th in the Healthcare & Medical industry category and 21st in Texas.
Facility Details
Name: Curana Health
Description: A national leader in value-based care for senior living communities and skilled nursing facilities.
Specialties:
- On-site primary care services
- Accountable Care Organizations
- Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans
Mission: Radically improve the health, happiness, and dignity of older adults.
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No of Jobs:
1
Apply Before:
12/08/2025
Posted:
09/08/2025
