Nurse Practitioner - Community Health & HIV (Per Diem)

MidAtlantic Employers' Association; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 91,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Bebashi - Transition to Hope in Philadelphia, PA seeks a Nurse Practitioner to join its Wellness Center team. This licensed clinician will assess patients, develop care plans, order tests, and collaborate with physicians to provide high-quality care to underserved communities.

Required: RN licensure and NP certification, DEA registration if prescribing, and 2–3 years of clinical experience (HIV care preferred). Per diem, exempt role; reports to the Director of Clinical Services.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure and PA Nurse Practitioner Certification required.
• Master’s or Doctorate in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Current DEA registration (if prescribing) and BLS/ACLS certification.
• Minimum of 2/3 years of clinical experience preferred, HIVHealthcare preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plans patient care based on in-depth knowledge of the patient population and protocol, considering cultural background and support systems.
• Serves as a patient advocate.
• Writes admission, transfers, and discharges orders.
• Orders and interprets laboratory and diagnostic studies.
• Orders of appropriate medication and treatments.
• Refers patients for consultation when indicated (e.g., neurology, ophthalmology, endocrine, surgery, ICU, infectious disease, hematology, psychiatry, social service, dietary).
• Documents cases through progress notes and summaries.
• May perform invasive procedures upon competency.
• Provides contraceptive education, pregnancy planning counseling, and STD testing/treatment.
• Participates in patient care rounds and conferences.
• Communicates patient management strategies to the Clinical Director.
• Collaborates with Bebashi staff to develop management strategies while ensuring HIPAA compliance.
• Recognizes emergencies and initiates life-saving procedures when necessary.
• Collaborates with stakeholders to evaluate and implement new care patterns.
• Participates in outside activities for professional growth.
• Facilitates patient/family conferences to review goals and post-SNF needs.
• Supports decisions re: goals of care, palliative care, and hospice.
• Prescribes medication to patients based on state practice.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Communication

Time Management

Empathy

Attention to Detail

Interpersonal Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

Master’s in Nursing

Nurse Practitioner Certification

RN Licensure

DEA Registration

BLS/ACLS Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Bebashi - Transition to Hope in Philadelphia, PA seeks a Nurse Practitioner to join its Wellness Center team. This licensed clinician will assess patients, develop care plans, order tests, and collaborate with physicians to provide high-quality care to underserved communities.

Required: RN licensure and NP certification, DEA registration if prescribing, and 2–3 years of clinical experience (HIV care preferred). Per diem, exempt role; reports to the Director of Clinical Services.