Nurse Practitioner: Part-Time Primary Care

Wayne Memorial Community Health Centers; Seelyville (PA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Generous PTO

403(b) Matching

Job summary

Wayne Memorial Community Health Centers (WMCHC) is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join the Honesdale Family Health Center. This part-time position provides primary care to patients, working closely with physicians in the clinic under established standards and protocols.

You will obtain histories and exams, interpret data, order tests, prescribe medications within scope, and educate patients while coordinating care across pediatric and adolescent patients as needed.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Knowledge of nursing theory, practice, and patient care.
• Ability to work with physicians and medical staff.
• Ability to respond calmly in emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Obtains complete medical history and physical data on patients.
• Interprets and integrates data to determine diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as needed.
• Performs a complete physical exam and records findings.
• Collaborates with physicians in managing acute and long-term medical needs of patients.
• Orders appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures.
• Administers medications and injections according to physician direction.
• Sutures minor lacerations.
• Interviews and advises patients regarding health and illness prevention.
• Provides patient education.
• Maintains and reviews patient records, charts, and other pertinent information.
• Posts tests and examination results.
• Triage s patient telephone calls and provides consultation.
• Provides monitoring and continuity of care between physician visits.
• Provides comprehensive health care to pediatric and adolescent patients as indicated.

Skills

History taking

Physical examination

Clinical collaboration

Prescribing under supervision

Emergency management

Patient education

Record keeping

Communication with patients

Education

Graduate of an accredited program

Job description

Wayne Memorial Community Health Centers (WMCHC) is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join the Honesdale Family Health Center. This part-time position provides primary care to patients, working closely with physicians in the clinic under established standards and protocols.

You will obtain histories and exams, interpret data, order tests, prescribe medications within scope, and educate patients while coordinating care across pediatric and adolescent patients as needed.