Impactful Family Nurse Practitioner in the Berkshires

CHP Berkshires; Great Barrington (MA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Programs in the Berkshires is seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner to deliver advanced primary and specialty nursing services in a community health setting. The NP will perform health assessments, develop care plans, order and interpret diagnostics, and educate patients and families to promote wellness.

MA licensure and board certification required; prescriptive authority preferred. Join CHP to provide compassionate care in a supportive, mission-driven environment that serves

Qualifications

• Master's degree from an accredited nursing program.
• Licensure in the State of Massachusetts and board-certified by either ANCC or AANP.
• Prescriptive authorization.
• Experience providing primary care as a Family Nurse Practitioner.
• Knowledge of computer-based data management programs and information systems, as well as medical records and point-of-interview technology.
• A sound understanding of all pertinent federal and state regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of disease prevention.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical exams and patient observations.
• Record patients' medical histories and symptoms.
• Create patient care plans and contribute to existing ones.
• Order, administer, and analyze diagnostic tests.
• Monitor and operate medical equipment.
• Diagnose health issues.
• Administer medicine and other treatments.
• Detect changes in patients' health and modify treatment plans, as needed.
• Consult with healthcare professionals and families.
• Train patients and their families to manage and prevent illness and injury.

Skills

Patient assessment

HIPAA compliance

Health promotion

Interpersonal communication

Education

Master's degree in nursing

Massachusetts RN licensure

ANCC/AANP board certification

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Community Health Programs in the Berkshires is seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner to deliver advanced primary and specialty nursing services in a community health setting. The NP will perform health assessments, develop care plans, order and interpret diagnostics, and educate patients and families to promote wellness.

MA licensure and board certification required; prescriptive authority preferred. Join CHP to provide compassionate care in a supportive, mission-driven environment that serves