Nurse Practitioner/APRN - Littleton, New Hampshire

Commonwealth-Medical-Services; Littleton (NH); On-site; USD 105,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth-Medical-Services is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide medical care in clinic facilities and affiliated nursing homes. The practitioner will perform exams, order tests, diagnose, and develop care plans within state scope of practice.

Responsibilities include documentation, collaboration with physicians, prescribing treatments, and EMR utilization. Must hold APRN license, national NP certification, and DEA registration or eligibility. Experience with EMR systems is required.

Qualifications

• Active APRN license in the state of practice or eligibility to obtain one.
• National board certification as a Nurse Practitioner (e.g., FNP-BC or FNP-C).
• Active DEA registration or ability to obtain one.
• Experience with EMR systems.

Responsibilities

• Obtain full and accurate patient histories and perform physical examinations.
• Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic and screening tests.
• Formulate diagnoses and appropriate plans of care.
• Complete and sign all documentation accurately and on time.
• Consult with physicians when necessary to assist with diagnosis and/or management.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to prepare comprehensive plans of care.
• Prescribe or recommend medications and other treatments, such as physical therapy, inhalation therapy, or other therapeutic interventions.
• Refer patients to specialists as needed.
• Document pertinent information, including patient histories, physical examinations, assessments, interventions, and plans.
• Use the EMR regularly for clinical management, internal communication, and other office tasks.
• Apply knowledge of growth and development across the lifespan to provide age-appropriate care for infant, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
• Work within the scope of practice for current licensure or certification.
• Perform other duties, hours, and site assignments as needed

Skills

APRN license

Board certification

DEA registration

EMR experience

Job description

Join a community health organization dedicated to improving patients' lives and strengthening the communities it serves. For decades, this organization has delivered compassionate, affordable care to its region. You’ll be part of a collaborative environment where your contributions are valued, your professional growth is supported, and your work makes a real impact. If you’re passionate about community health and want a team where healthcare careers thrive, we want to hear from you!

Position Overview

The Nurse Practitioner provides medical care and treatment for patients in clinic facilities and/or associated nursing homes. Scope of practice is determined by the state Board of Nursing and the training and expertise of the individual practitioner.

Key Responsibilities

• Obtain full and accurate patient histories and perform physical examinations
• Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic and screening tests
• Formulate diagnoses and appropriate plans of care
• Complete and sign all documentation accurately and on time
• Consult with physicians when necessary to assist with diagnosis and/or management
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to prepare comprehensive plans of care
• Prescribe or recommend medications and other treatments, such as physical therapy, inhalation therapy, or other therapeutic interventions
• Refer patients to specialists as needed
• Document pertinent information, including patient histories, physical examinations, assessments, interventions, and plans
• Use the EMR regularly for clinical management, internal communication, and other office tasks
• Apply knowledge of growth and development across the lifespan to provide age-appropriate care for infant, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
• Work within the scope of practice for current licensure or certification
• Perform other duties, hours, and site assignments as needed

• Active APRN license in the state of practice, or eligibility to obtain one
• National board certification as a Nurse Practitioner (e.g., FNP-BC or FNP-C)
• Active DEA registration, or ability to obtain one
• Experience with EMR systems