Nurse Practitioner
Vynca
Bergen County, NJ, USA
USD 150k-170k / year
Location
New Jersey I Bergen County
Employment Type
Full time
Location Type
Hybrid
Department
Palliative Care
Compensation
- $150K – $170K
We offer competitive compensation based on factors such as experience, skills, location, company needs, and market demands.
Great humans deserve great benefits! At Vynca, full time employees are eligible for benefits such as: medical, dental, and vision insurance, income protection benefits, flexible PTO, company holidays, 401k, and access to other wellness benefits.
For field roles, mileage reimbursement will be provided per IRS guidelines.
Join the dynamic journey at Vynca, where we're passionate about transforming care for individuals with complex needs.
We’re more than just a team; we're a close-knit community. Our shared commitment to caring for each other and those we serve is what sets us apart. Guided by our unwavering core values: Excellence, Compassion, Curiosity, and Integrity, we forge paths of success together. Join us in this transformative movement where you can contribute to making a profound difference every day.
At Vynca, our mission is to provide comprehensive care for more quality days at home.
About the job
Vynca is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join our growing team! The Nurse Practitioner will serve as a vital member of the Clinical Care Delivery Team and will provide evidence-based, high-quality clinical care to an assigned panel of complex and seriously ill patients via telemedicine, and in-person, focused on patient outcomes, reducing unnecessary hospitalizations, improving timely hospice transitions, proactively addressing symptoms, and iterative goals of care discussions. A passion for this work and a love for patients is a must!
What you’ll do
This is a hybrid role based in northern New Jersey, combining in-person patient visits with telehealth care delivered across NJ and other states where Vynca operates.
● Independently performs comprehensive and symptom management visits to address the individualized needs of the patient along with a plan of care oversight (as defined by state-specific law). Focused on reducing unnecessary hospitalizations and procedures and improving overall quality of life
● Orders and interprets diagnostic and therapeutic tests relative to patient’s age-specific needs only as needed in patients with less than one year life expectancy
● Prescribes appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities
● Collaborates with patients, families, caregivers, and clinical staff to coordinate care across settings, simplify the patient experience, and improve outcomes.
● Conducts Goals of Care discussions, prognostication, and completion of advance care planning documentation including POLST forms, with patients and families.
● Completes transition of care visits following discharge from Emergency Room, hospital or Skilled Nursing Facilities, reducing risk of readmission to ensure patients are supported through transitions with warm handoffs, and frequent communication to improve care.
● Facilitates transitions to hospice, and to other health care settings, as appropriate.
● Collaborates daily with the Interdisciplinary team to review urgent clinical issues, transitions of care, and high-risk patients.
● Serves as a clinical resource for patients, families, caregivers, and the IDT—providing education, anticipatory guidance, and connections to appropriate community and support resources.
● Demonstrates familiarity with Medicare coding requirements, including FFS CPT, ICD-10, HCC, ACP, Palliative Care, and CCM documentation standards.
● Active participation in all required meetings and trainings
● Participates in after-hours on-call rotation.
Your experience and qualifications
2+ years experience providing NP care to complex, seriously ill patients
Current, unrestricted New Jersey RN and NP license, California RN and NP license a plus, with the ability to obtain additional state licensure. Additional Oregon RN & NP licensure, highly preferred.
Preferred multi-state licenses; specifically CA, OR, WA, ID, UT, NJ, HI, FL, TX, GA;
Licenses & Certifications
DEA licensure, or the ability to obtain
Graduate of an accredited nurse practitioner program
ANP, AGNP, or FNP Certification
ACHPN certification or ability to obtain ACHPN certification
Schedule & Location
Ability to work in a hybrid environment throughout northern New Jersey, Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm EST, with rotating evening/weekend on-call coverage
Additional Information
The hiring process for this role may consist of applying, followed by a phone screen, online assessment(s), interview(s), an offer, and background/reference checks.
Background Screening: A background check, which may include a drug test or other health screenings depending on the role, will be required prior to employment.
Job Description Scope: This job description is not exhaustive and may include additional activities, duties, and responsibilities not listed herein.
Vaccination Requirement: Employees in patient, client, or customer-facing roles must be vaccinated against influenza. Requests for religious or medical accommodations will be considered but may not always be approved.
Employment Eligibility: Compliance with federal law requires identity and work eligibility verification using E-Verify upon hire.
Equal Opportunity Employer: At Vynca Inc., we embrace diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. We value all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other protected group under federal, state, or local law.
Compensation Range: $150K - $170K