Family Nurse Practitioner

St. Vincent Catholic Charities; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 54,000 - 58,000; Part time

Job summary

Catholic Charities of Ingham, Eaton, and Clinton Counties is seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner to provide primary care to diverse patient populations with a focus on prevention and wellness. The FNP will work with a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced, on-site Family Health Center.

This part-time role (24-40 hours/week, day shift) offers meaningful clinical work, opportunities to serve underserved communities, and collaboration with physicians and nursing staff.

Qualifications

• Master of Science in Nursing required.
• Minimum one year of ambulator y care experience.
• Licensed as Registered Nurse in Michigan and certified as Family Nurse Practitioner.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients across age groups with histories, exams, and diagnostics.
• Order and interpret labs, imaging, and ECGs as appropriate.
• Develop and implement preventive and disease-management plans.
• Maintain immunization schedules and provide patient education.
• Prescribe medications per guidelines and document records.
• Collaborate with nursing staff and providers; handle on-call duties.

Skills

Nursing

Family Nurse Practitioner

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Master of Science in Nursing

Job description

Job Summary

At Catholic Charities of Ingham, Eaton, and Clinton Counties, every team member plays an essential role in advancing our mission to serve vulnerable individuals and families with compassion and dignity. As part of our team, you will contribute to a wide range of services aimed at fostering hope, healing, and empowerment within the communities we serve.

At Catholic Charities of Ingham, Eaton, and Clinton Counties, every team member plays an essential role in advancing our mission to serve vulnerable individuals and families with compassion and dignity. As part of our team, you will contribute to a wide range of services aimed at fostering hope, healing, and empowerment within the communities we serve. The Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) at Catholic Charities of Ingham, Eaton, and Clinton Counties (CCIEC) will provide primary care services to individuals and families, focusing on prevention, health promotion, and disease management. As part of our mission to improve healthcare access, the FNP will offer services to underserved populations, ensuring they receive high-quality care in a compassionate and culturally sensitive environment.

Position Type & Schedule

• Part-time flexible 24-40 hours/week
• Day Shift
• Pay: 54,000 to 58,000

Catholic Charities is open to discussing scheduling preferences with qualified applicants based on organizational needs and candidate availability.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess the physical status of patients of all ages (newborns, children, adolescents, adults and geriatric patients), through histories, examination and diagnostic tests
• Order and interpret appropriate laboratory studies, x-rays, ECGs and other special examinations
• Develop and implement therapeutic plans for health maintenance, prevention and management of illness. Well child examinations must follow American Academy of Pediatric Bright Futures guidelines
• Maintain competency in child- and adulthood immunization schedules
• Prescribe medications in accordance with established guidelines
• Provide health education and counseling to patients and/or their guardians
• Perform minor office surgical or therapeutic procedures
• Provide comprehensive care planning for clients with chronic diseases
• Serve as a consultant to nursing staff and other health care professionals
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
• Comply with clinical expectations as per our Family Health Center Provider Job Expectations
• Responsible to Medical Director
• Perform other duties as assigned including occasional telephone on-call duties (telephone call only)
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Education: Master of Science in Nursing
• Experience: Minimum one-year experience in ambulatory care setting
• Required Licenses, Certifications, and Training: Registered nurse, currently licensed to practice in Michigan. Certified as Family Nurse Practitioner. Bilingual (English & Spanish) preferred.

Personal Attributes

• Mission-Driven
• Collaborative Team Player
• Solution-Oriented Problem Solver
• Culturally Sensitive
• Integrity

Work Environment & Physical Demands

• This position is on-site and may not be eligible for remote work
• Attendance at occasional meetings or events outside regular business hours is required
• The role involves working with sensitive or potentially traumatic information and direct interaction with individuals or families in crisis
• Physical requirements include frequent use of hands for handling objects, tools, or controls; talking, bending, squatting, twisting, climbing, kneeling, reaching, and occasionally lifting or carrying up to 30 pounds
• Vision requirements include close-up work, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus
• The work environment may involve varying degrees of physical discomfort and occasional loud noise
• Occasional driving during the workday may be needed for operational purposes
• Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions

Comments

This job description is intended to outline the essential functions, general supplementary tasks, and key requirements for successful performance in this role. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the position. Additional tasks may be assigned, and management reserves the right to modify duties as needed.