Nurse Practitioner

Georgetown Medical Associates; Delaware; On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgetown Medical Associates is seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to provide primary care across patient ages in a collaborative setting with physicians and other healthcare professionals.

The role requires delivering high-quality care, performing exams, reading test results, and maintaining patient records while working within a multidisciplinary team to support diverse patient needs.

Qualifications

• Current RN license, FNP certificate, and furnishing number.
• CPR, ACLS, and PALS certifications current.
• Current DEA license.
• One year of experience preferred.
• Excellent communication and writing skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Ability to work under pressure and multi-task.

Responsibilities

• Providing primary care to patients
• Performing initial examinations, including physical exams and patient observations
• Setting up and monitoring medical equipment
• Ordering and administering diagnostic tests
• Communicating test results to patients and their families
• Recording patient medical histories
• Operating and maintaining medical equipment

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Listening skills

Organization skills

Time management

Teamwork skills

Empathy and compassion

Ability to work under pressure

Deliver precise care under stress

Education

RN License

FNP certificate

DEA license

CPR certification

ACLS certification

PALS certification

Job description

Job Description

Family Nurse Practitioners (FNPs) play an essential role in the healthcare system by providing primary care to patients of all ages. They work in various settings and collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure patients receive the highest quality of care possible. In this article, we explore the primary responsibilities of an FNP, the settings in which they operate, their collaborations and teamwork with other healthcare professionals, educational requirements and training, and the impact and importance of FNPs. Family Nurse Practitioners (FNPs) play an essential role in the healthcare system by providing primary care to patients of all ages. They work in various settings and collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure patients receive the highest quality of care possible. In this article, we explore the primary responsibilities of an FNP, the settings in which they operate, their collaborations and teamwork with other healthcare professionals, educational requirements and training, and the impact and importance of FNPs.

Job Responsibilities:

• Providing primary care to patients
• Performing initial examinations, including physical exams and patient observations
• Setting up and monitoring medical equipment
• Ordering and administering diagnostic tests
• Communicating test results to patients and their families
• Recording patient medical histories
• Operating and maintaining medical equipment

Skills:

• Written and verbal communication skills
• Listening skills
• Organization skills
• Time management skills
• Teamwork skills
• Empathy and compassion
• The ability to work under pressure and for long hours
• The ability to provide accurate, effective care in stressful situations

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

1. 1. Current RN License, FNP certificate, and furnishing number.
2. 2. Current CPR certification, ACLS, and PALS certification required.
3. 3. Current DEA license.
4. 4. One (1) year of experience PREFERED
5. 5. Excellent communication and writing skills.
6. 6. Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
7. 7. Ability to work well under pressure analyze and evaluate individual member’s needs, reach sound conclusions, and make appropriate recommendations.
8. 8. Must be detail-oriented and be able to multi-task effectively.
9. 9. Demonstrate experience in the delivery of primary care.
10. 10. Must be sensitive to the diverse patient population.
11. 11. Demonstrate clear knowledge of Georgetown Medical ASSOCIATES structure, standards, procedures, and protocols