Nurse Practitioner

Kroger Health; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger Health in Lexington, Kentucky is seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner to deliver high-quality healthcare services within The Little Clinic. Responsibilities include managing patient care, ensuring clinic operational hours, and maintaining safety standards. The ideal candidate holds a Master of Science in Nursing, with active certifications and a minimum of 1 year of healthcare experience. Strong interpersonal and organizational skills are essential. This role involves active participation in community outreach and quality assurance, along with managing clinic inventory.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in healthcare.
• Active nurse practitioner license and relevant certifications.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality medical care.
• Participate in quality assurance and staff meetings.
• Manage clinic inventory and order supplies.
• Maintain presence in local nursing organizations.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Ability to prioritize

Confidentiality

Education

Master of Science in Nursing as a Family Nurse Practitioner

Board certified family nurse practitioner (FNP-C)

Tools

HIPAA compliance

Company information systems

Job description

Responsible for delivering the highest quality health care within The Little Clinic's scope of services while achieving optimum patient satisfaction. These responsibilities include but are not limited to: building relationships with the patients, host store personnel and the health care community in order to enhance practice building and continuity of care. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.

Responsibilities

• Provide the highest quality of medical care to our patients while maintaining all company metrics for productivity
• Participate in peer review, quality assurance, and staff meetings with other health practitioners as required
• Ensure that a safety and quality-based healthcare environment is maintained
• Ensure that the clinic remains open for all scheduled hours
• Collaborate with the regional management in participating in a community event to promote TLC to generate increased utilization of the clinic
• Respond as directed by regional management to correct any situations noted on the customer experience survey
• Manage the clinic's inventory and order supplies to maintain cost effective clinical operations
• Perform quality control on instrumentation and CLIA waived testing as scheduled
• Utilize the company information systems as directed and in compliance with HIPAA regulations and company policies
• Support mentor program by being a resource and a role model
• Keep clinical knowledge current by attending ongoing education seminars related to retail and family practice
• Provide coverage for clinics within the region as needed, and as assigned by the regional management
• Control costs at the clinics to meet the budgeted profitability goals
• Maintain a presence in the community through active membership in local nursing organizations and through participation in community outreach programs
• Present a neat, well-groomed image, wearing a clean, white lab coat, closed toe shoes in compliance with The Little Clinic dress code
• Participate in other operational duties and responsibilities as assigned by the regional management
• If a float: Travel to designated clinics within a specified geographic area
• Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

Qualifications

• Master of Science in Nursing as a Family Nurse Practitioner
• 1 year of experience in healthcare
• Active license, American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) certification and all necessary state credentials
• Board certified family nurse practitioner (FNP-C); or physician assistant (PA-C), where eligible
• Valid driver's license
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects and responsibilities
• Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality
• Excellent telephone, interpersonal and organizational skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team