Nurse Practitioner – After-Hours Team, Part Time

Curana Health

Nurse Practitioner delivering after-hours telephonic care for seniors. Role involves coordination of care between facilities and providing medical support via phone.

Posted 7/7/2026part-timeRemote • Louisiana, Tennessee, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as the first line of support for residents and facility staff after-hours, providing direction and medical care over the phone.
Use Curana’s telephonic platform to take and place calls, coordinating care between facilities, hospitals, and clinics.
Deliver high-quality, cost-effective care to patients—addressing acute, chronic, and behavioral health needs in collaboration with physicians and specialty providers.
Perform comprehensive assessments and document encounters accurately and thoroughly in the EMR, ensuring compliance with CMS requirements.
Apply Curana’s clinical protocols and practice guidelines to support safe, effective treatment in place whenever possible.
Participate in mandatory education and training to stay current with standards of care.
Provide after-hours coverage for skilled nursing and senior living facilities on weeknights, weekends, and holidays.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master's Degree as a Nurse Practitioner
Active, unrestricted licensure in Texas and Louisiana and/or Tennessee, or another approved state
Additional active licenses in Mississippi, Arkansas, Alabama, Kentucky, Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, and New Mexico are strongly preferred
Nurse Practitioner national certification as ANP, FNP, or GNP
Ability to obtain DEA licensure / Prescriptive Authority
Background in acute and chronic disease management
Clinical background in adult, family, or geriatrics
3+ years of experience as a NP
Ability to gain a collaborative practice agreement, if applicable in your state(s)
Ability to work scheduled shifts in accordance with scheduling policies
Proficient computer skills including the ability to document medical information with written and electronic medical records
Experience working in a nursing home, or with seniors in an acute care facility (preferred)
Understanding of Geriatrics, Chronic Illness, and acute disease management (preferred)
Understanding of Advanced Illness and end of life discussions (preferred)
Ability to develop and maintain positive customer relationships (preferred)
Adaptability to change (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Hard Skills & Tools

Telephonic Medical CareComprehensive AssessmentsChronic Disease ManagementAcute Disease ManagementEMR DocumentationClinical Protocols ApplicationGeriatric CareEnd of Life DiscussionsPrescriptive AuthorityCollaborative Practice Agreement

Soft Skills

Customer Relationship DevelopmentAdaptability to Change

Certifications

Nurse Practitioner National CertificationDEA Licensure