Nurse Practitioner

Community Health Centers, Inc.; Leesburg (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

No weekends

Job summary

Community Health Centers, Inc. seeks a Nurse Practitioner to join our ambulatory care team. The NP delivers comprehensive primary care, preventive services, and chronic care management in outpatient settings.

The position requires collaboration within a team, clinical evaluation, and treatment planning with a focus on patient-centered care. A Florida license and BLS are required; DEA preferred. Must be able to work at least 20 hours weekly.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in nursing required or post-master's certification.
• Active Florida license required.
• BLS certification required.
• DEA license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outpatient primary care including preventive and health maintenance services.
• Collaborate with health care team in ambulatory settings.
• Provide evaluation, diagnosis and treatment for acute and chronic conditions.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational ability

Problem-solving

Written and oral communication

Team-based care

Compassion and empathy

Record-keeping

Bilingual preferred

Education

MSN (Master of Science in Nursing)

Post-master's certificate

Florida RN license

ANCC/AANP certification eligible

Tools

MS Office

Electronic Health Records

Internet resources

Job description

Job Summary

The Nurse Practitioner functions as a collaborative member of the health care team in the delivery of comprehensive health and health maintenance to patients in ambulatory settings. The Nurse Practitioner provides outpatient comprehensive primary care service including preventive and health maintenance services, acute and chronic care, clinical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment.

Must be able to work at least 20 hours.

Benefits

• No weekends for the majority of our centers, 10 paid holidays and early Fridays.
• A great benefits package that includes healthcare coverage, paid time off, paid holidays, retirement plan, and more.
• Competitive compensation with advancement opportunities and tuition / training reimbursement.
• Modernized and attractive health centers, that patients love.

Qualifications

Education

• Applicants who graduated on or after October 1, 1998, must have completed requirements for a Master's degree or Post- Master's degree certification.
• Applicants who graduated prior to October 1, 1998 are exempt from above requirement.
• Graduates from either a certificate or currently closed program should submit supporting documentation that demonstrates program compliance with Board guidelines.

Experience

• Three to five years of experience preferred.

Certification / Licensure

• Current certificate issued by ANCC and/or AANP or eligible.
• Active Florida license required.
• DEA license preferred.
• BLS certification required.

Special Skills

• High degree of responsibility, excellent interpersonal skills, organizational ability, problem-solving skills, and written and oral communication skills.
• High degree of accuracy, attention to detail and manual dexterity.
• Ability to quickly identify problems and effective treatments.
• Skilled in addressing patient care needs in a compassionate and empathetic manner.
• Skilled in working in a collaborative, team-based practice.
• Demonstrate respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, visitors and fellow employees to ensure a professional and courteous environment.
• Adept at managing reasonable patient expectations and complaints.
• Some knowledge of accreditation standards (AAAHC, HRSA) preferred.
• Computer proficiency (Microsoft Office, Internet, electronic health records and online resources).
• Logical, methodical approach to work and capable of meticulous record-keeping.
• Bilingual preferred.

Other Requirements

• Commitment and ability to keep up to date with scientific and technological developments/literature.
• Able to work flexible hours as assigned.
• Able to work at other CHC locations as assigned.

Background Screening Requirement

This position requires background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. Applicants can find the Clearinghouse Education and Awareness information available at: https://info.flclearinghouse.com.