Nurse Practitioner

nLeague; Camden (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

nLeague is seeking a Nurse Practitioner in Camden, TN, to provide primary care services focusing on uninsured adults. Responsibilities include delivering wellness and preventive care, managing communicable disease screenings and treatments, and participating in community health activities. Candidates must have a graduate degree in nursing, valid state licenses, and experience in primary care is preferred. The position lasts for 2 months and may require travel to various health department locations.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing with Family Nurse Practitioner focus required.
• Valid Tennessee Advanced Practice Registered Nursing license necessary.
• Experience in primary care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver clinical services to uninsured adults.
• Conduct wellness and preventive care consultations.
• Manage communicable disease treatment, including STDs.

Skills

Clinical screening of communicable diseases

Wellness/preventive care

Patient education

Education

Master of Science or Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree in Nursing

State of Tennessee Advanced Practice Registered Nursing license

Family Nurse Practitioner certification

Job description

Location: 225 Hospital Drive Camden, Tennessee 38320

This position will cover Hardeman County.

Overview

This position provides primary care clinical services to uninsured adults, with focus on wellness/preventive and contraceptive care, clinical screening and treatment of communicable diseases (including sexually transmitted diseases and Hepatitis C), and immunization promotion according to ACIP recommendations. Responsibilities follow health department guidelines, protocols, and program recommendations, and professional development directives from the TN Board of Nursing. Participation in county and regional activities is requested by county and regional supervisors.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Deliver primary care clinical services to uninsured adults.
• Deliver wellness/preventive and contraceptive care to eligible patients.
• Deliver clinical screening and treatment of communicable diseases, including sexually transmitted diseases and Hepatitis C.
• Promote disease prevention via patient education and ACIP recommended immunizations.
• Follow health department guidelines, protocols, and program recommendations.
• Follow professional development directives from the TN Board of Nursing.
• Participate in county and regional based activities as requested by county and regional supervisors.

Education Requirements And Qualifications

• Master of Science or Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree in Nursing with Family Nurse Practitioner specialty focus.
• Hold and maintain valid, unrestricted State of Tennessee Advanced Practice Registered Nursing and Registered Nursing licenses.
• Hold and maintain valid certification as Family Nurse Practitioner from national credentialing organization such as ANCC or AANP.
• Primary care experience preferred.
• Valid Tennessee driver’s license. Must have available transportation as the position may involve occasional travel to alternate health department locations.

Job ID: 65593

Position: Nurse Practitioner

Client: TN DOH

Duration: 02 Months