Nurse Practitioner: Community Health Leader

COMMUNITY NURSING CENTER OF OKLAHOM; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 105,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

COMMUNITY NURSING CENTER OF OKLAHOM in Oklahoma seeks a licensed Nurse Practitioner to deliver comprehensive care. The role includes history taking, exams, ordering tests, prescribing medications, and providing preventive services in a community health setting.

The candidate collaborates with the medical team, contributes to guidelines, and participates in PCMH initiatives while traveling may be required to serve community patients.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of adult learning principles and community resources.
• Skill in providing excellent customer service and support; organizing and prioritizing workload and meeting deadlines.
• Ability to interact effectively with diverse backgrounds.
• Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers.

Responsibilities

• Assists in developing clinical practice guidelines.
• Participates in provider and medical care team meetings.
• Establishes relationships with local and regional medical community and attends local medical society functions.
• Interviews patients to obtain history, performs physical exams, orders tests, prescribes meds and treatments.
• Provides continuity in managed care for patients with long-term problems.
• Makes referrals for secondary and tertiary care.
• Performs medical procedures according to scope of practice.
• Provides health maintenance visits, immunizations, guidance and referrals; conducts special exams (EPSDT, Head Start, employment) and screenings.
• Documents and codes all patient contact accurately in the medical record.
• Active member of the medical team and participates in PCMH transformation as needed.
• May assist with clinical committees, education, Quality Review and related activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Team collaboration

Education

Nurse Practitioner program graduate

Oklahoma APRN license

Certification by ANCC or AANP

Job description

COMMUNITY NURSING CENTER OF OKLAHOM in Oklahoma seeks a licensed Nurse Practitioner to deliver comprehensive care. The role includes history taking, exams, ordering tests, prescribing medications, and providing preventive services in a community health setting.

The candidate collaborates with the medical team, contributes to guidelines, and participates in PCMH initiatives while traveling may be required to serve community patients.