Family Nurse Practitioner

Bartz-Altadonna Community Health Center; Lancaster (CA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Bartz-Altadonna Community Health Center is seeking an advanced practice registered nurse to support their Primary Care program in Lancaster, CA. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering quality patient care, developing treatment plans, and educating patients and families, all while upholding the core values of the health center.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Tuition assistance

Student loan assistance

Qualifications

• Must hold valid Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nurse licenses in California.
• DEA and CPR certification required.
• Strong interest in serving underserved populations.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary healthcare services, including developing treatment plans.
• Maintain patient records and ensure confidentiality.
• Educate patients and their families about health care.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Ability to help underserved populations

Quality Measures knowledge

Bilingual (English and Spanish)

Education

Valid Nurse Practitioner License

Valid Registered Nurse License

DEA Certificate

CPR Certification

Job description

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This position will play vital role in the Health Center’s Primary Care program. The successful candidate will be an advanced practice registered nurse who has acquired the necessary training to provide primary healthcare services to patients. The candidate will be responsible for caring for patients, maintaining accurate and current patient records and scheduling and administering follow-up appointments to patients as needed. The candidate will also be able to develop an appropriate treatment plan and provide effective management of patient care with proper evaluation. The candidate can also function as an educator to families, staff, and the community.

Essential Functions:

• Promotes and believes in BACHC mission statement “Helping People Heal”.
• Believes and aligns with BACHC core Values of Compassion, Respect, Integrity, Accountability and Teamwork.
• Treats everyone equally regardless of racial, ethnic, religious, social, and economic status or background.
• Performs all job functions in a professional and courteous manner.
• Provides excellent customer service to internal and external clients/patients by being responsive to all inquiries in a timely manner.
• Performs job duties collaboratively with health center management and exercises good judgement.
• Fosters and promotes a culture of service excellence and accountability with focus on patient safety.
• Consistently adheres to a high standard of professional ethics; conducts self in an ethical manner and is a role model to others.
• Ensure patient information is always secure and confidential.
• Perform initial patient screenings and patient history and physical examinations.
• Prescribe medications according to BACHC policy and to state and federal regulations.
• Enter all patient information into the EMR.
• Analyze test data and determine the need for follow-up appointments and further treatment options.
• Deliver quality care while maintaining all company metrics pertaining to productivity.
• Formulate, execute, and review healthcare education delivered to patients and their families.
• Participate in care team huddles, provider meetings, and all-staff meetings.
• Perform all other related duties as assigned.

Education

• Valid Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nurse License in the state of California
• DEA certificate
• CPR Certification

Skills / Experience

1. A keen interest in helping the underserved population (e.g. the homeless population).

3. Familiarity with Quality Measures a plus

4. Able to be successfully credentialed by BACHC.

5. Strong communication and interpersonal skills

6. Bilingual (English and Spanish) a plus

Physical Demands

This is a physical position that will require standing on your feet, and walking. This would require the ability sit, walk, bend or stand as necessary, and ability to lift up to 25lbs.

Other physical demands of the position include but are not limited to:

1. Use of hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls

2. Repetitious movements

3. Sit for long periods of time

4. Bend and twist the body

5. See details of objects nearby

Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

This is a Full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Saturday, hours range from 7:30am-6:30pm with occasional approved overtime.

Travel

On occasion travel will be required.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice to fit the needs of this position and BACHC. Duties will be as assigned

BACHC is an At Will and EEO employer

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Tuition assistance

Student loan assistance

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