Family Nurse Practitioner

Tustin Temporary Emergency Shelter / Orange County Rescue Mi; Tustin (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Tustin is seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner to deliver comprehensive medical care. The role involves performing examinations, diagnosing conditions, and collaborating with a physician to ensure high-quality patient care. Applicants should have a Master's degree and relevant experience, particularly in pediatrics. This full-time position offers a Monday to Friday schedule with occasional weekends.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of previous practice experience.
• 1-2 years of pediatric experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs physical examinations and preventive health measures.
• Orders and interprets diagnostic tests.
• Prescribes treatment and educates patients.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Education

Master's Degree

Job description

The Family Nurse Practitioner provides general medical care and treatment to patients of all ages under direction of a Physician. Job responsibilities and duties include performing physical examinations and preventative health measures, diagnostic tests, formulating plans and prognosis, and discussing cases with supervising Physician and other health professionals to prepare comprehensive patient care plans, among other duties as stated below.This position is full time with a schedule of Monday through Friday 8am-5pm (occasional weekends dependent on clinic schedule).

What You'll Do :

Job Responsibilities & Duties

1. Performs physical examinations and preventive health measures within prescribed guidelines and instructions of Physician.

2. Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's clinical problems and health care needs.

3. Records physical findings, and formulates plan and prognosis, based on patient's condition.

4. Discusses cases with Physician and other health professionals to prepare comprehensive patient care plan.

5. Submits health care plan and goals of individual patients for periodic review and evaluation by Physician.

6. Prescribes or recommends drugs or other forms of treatment such as physical therapy, inhalation therapy, or related therapeutic procedures.

7. Refers patients to Physician for consultation or to specialized health resources for treatment.

8. Completes all required billing and coding documentation not later than 48 hours after after encounter.

9. Performs routine health care within area of specialty using standardized procedures.

10. Rotates between Mobile Clinic and Hurtt Clinics.

11. Diagnoses and manages common acute problems as well as management of chronic stable conditions.

12. Orders and interprets appropriate lab and diagnostic tests as needed.

13. Prescribes appropriate treatment including education, therapeutic, and pharmacological.

14. Provides patient and family education as appropriate.

15. Participates in provider meetings and peer reviews.

16. Leads at least one provider meeting didactic / case discussion at per year.

17. Works as a team member in identifying clinic needs and implementing changes as appropriate.

18. Serves clients with referrals including those needs beyond healthcare.

19. Maintains a clean, safe and unobstructed workplace.

20. Networks within the Health Care Community to obtain resources for patients.

21. Maintains a spirit of life-long learning, utilizes evidence-based practices and resources to provide high quality patient care, and uses CME funds to stay up to date with evidence-based care with trainings and conferences.

22. Demonstrates willingness to learn primary care procedures and clinical care appropriate for Hurtt Family Health Clinic patient needs including but not limited to primary care dermatological procedures, incision and drainage, pediatric / geriatric care, medication assisted treatment, and screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment.

23. Provides warm-handoffs and engages in interdisciplinary team-based care.

24. Participates in quality improvement and patient safety processes.

25. Leads by example for their peers and support staff with professionalism.

These duties are not exclusive and with consideration of the job requirements and employee skills, this job description can be added to or taken away from at the discretion of the employee's immediate supervisor.

Requirements

What You'll Bring :

Minimum Qualifications

• Education : Master's degree or equivalent
• Experience : 2-3 years of previous practice experience, prior Nurse Practitioner residency experience, & 1-2 years of pediatric experience. Experience in a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) or community clinic / public health population preferred. Previous Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) experience is preferred but not required.
• Certificates & Licenses : Current licensed Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), current DEA furnishing license, BCLS certification
• Language : Fluent in English and bilingual in a second language is preferred but not required (Spanish strongly preferred)

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Family Nurse Practitioner • Tustin, CA, United States