Advanced Practice Registered Nurse- Newburg and Taylorsville

Park DuValle Community Health Centers; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 105,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Employer-paid life insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Short-term disability

403(b) retirement plan with employer 5

Paid Time Off (PTO)

11 paid holidays

HRSA Loan Repayment Program

Meaningful work serving diverse andUnd

Job summary

Park DuValle Community Health Centers seeks an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive primary care for adult patients. The APRN will evaluate, diagnose, treat, and manage health conditions while delivering preventive care, education, and ongoing care coordination with physicians and the health team in Kentucky.

The APRN will work within state regulations, maintain documentation in the EHR, and collaborate with physicians and staff to deliver preventive care and chronic

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in nursing (MSN) from an accredited nursing program.
• Current, unrestricted Kentucky APRN license.
• Current national board certification appropriate to the area of practice.
• Prescriptive authority in Kentucky.
• Current BLS certification.
• Completion of required continuing education.
• Credentialing and privileging with Park DuValle.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care for adult patients within APRN scope.
• Document medical histories and perform comprehensive physical examinations.
• Diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic conditions with individualized plans.
• Prescribe medications and treatments within scope.
• Order and interpret labs and diagnostics; incorporate results into care.
• Maintain accurate EHR documentation and participate in quality improvement.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other care team members.
• Coordinate care with referrals and community resources.

Skills

Adult primary care

Patient assessment

Diagnosis

Treatment planning

Medication management

Preventive care

Communication

Team collaboration

Clinical judgment

Confidentiality

Education

Master’s degree in nursing (MSN)

Graduate-level education appropriate to APRN practice

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Description

Park DuValle Community Health Centers is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) to provide comprehensive primary care services to adult patients. The APRN will evaluate, diagnose, treat, and manage patients' health conditions while providing preventive care, health education, and ongoing care coordination with the flexibility to work in other locations. The position requires sound clinical judgment, strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with physicians and other members of the healthcare team. The APRN will provide care in accordance with Kentucky laws and regulations, established clinical standards, and Park DuValle policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care services to adult patients within the APRN's scope of practice and in accordance with Kentucky statutes, regulations, and Park DuValle policies.
• Obtain and document complete medical histories and perform comprehensive physical examinations, including assessment of biological, social, and psychological health needs.
• Diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic medical conditions and develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs.
• Provide preventive healthcare services, health screenings, patient education, and counseling to promote overall health and wellness.
• Prescribe medications and treatments within the APRN's scope of practice and established clinical privileges.
• Order, perform, and interpret appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests and incorporate results into the patient's treatment plan.
• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as clinically appropriate.
• Refer patients to physicians, specialists, community resources, and other healthcare services when indicated.
• Provide case management and care coordination for patients as appropriate.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and complete patient documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) and other required records.
• Participate in quality improvement activities, clinical initiatives, and programs designed to improve patient outcomes and quality of care.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, behavioral health providers, care management staff, and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team.
• Participate in medical staff meetings, team conferences, continuing education, and other required meetings and training.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA, applicable federal and state regulations, and Park DuValle policies and procedures.
• Perform other clinically and administratively related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Key Competencies

• Clinical: Adult primary care, patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment, medication management, and preventive care.
• Interpersonal: Communication, patient relations, teamwork, collaboration, and confidentiality.
• Intellectual: Clinical judgment, critical thinking, problem-solving, decision-making, and interpretation of diagnostic information.
• Professional: Accountability, adaptability, organization, professionalism, and commitment to quality patient care.

Education

• Master’s degree in nursing (MSN) from an accredited nursing program.
• Graduate-level education appropriate to the APRN’s area of practice.

Professional

• Current, unrestricted Kentucky APRN license.
• Current national board certification appropriate to the area of practice.
• Prescriptive authority in Kentucky.
• Current BLS certification.
• Completion of required continuing education.
• Completion of required in-service training.
• Must meet Park DuValle credentialing and clinical privileging requirements.

Physical/Environmental

• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Additional Requirements

• Adult primary care experience preferred.
• Experience caring for patients age 19 and older.

Benefits And Perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Employer-paid basic life and long-term disability insurance
• Short-term disability and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Voluntary life, accident, critical illness, and disability benefits
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match up to 5%
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 11 paid holidays
• HRSA Loan Repayment Program eligibility
• Meaningful work serving diverse and underserved communities

Why Join PDCHC?

At Park DuValle Community Health Center, you'll be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving the health and well-being of our community while working alongside professionals who value teamwork, integrity, and excellence.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Park DuValle Community Health Center is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.