Nurse Practitioner (Rural Health Clinics)

Buchanan General Hospital; Grundy (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Buchanan General Hospital in Grundy, VA seeks a Family Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive care in Rural Health Clinics. The role involves assessments, care planning with supervising physician, ordering tests, referrals, and prescribing meds per regulations. Requires FNP certification and active Virginia licenses.

This full-time, day-shift position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional development within a rural health setting.

Qualifications

• Master's degree and FNP certification required.
• Current Virginia FNP license.
• Current DEA license.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical assessments by interviewing, recording and interpreting medical and social history.
• Develop, implement and coordinate all aspects of a comprehensive health care plan with supervising physician.
• Order lab tests and diagnostic procedures.
• Initiate referrals to specialized health care providers.
• Prescribe medications according to Federal and State guidelines.
• Maintain current clinical knowledge and pursue educational opportunities to enhance practice.

Education

Master's degree in Nursing (FNP)

FNP Certification

VA FNP License

DEA License

Job description

Job Posting

Family Nurse Practitioner - Rural Health Clinics Duties May include the following:

• Performing physical assessments by interviewing, recording and interpreting the medical and social history of patients.
• Developing, implementing and coordinating all aspects of a comprehensive health care plan for patients with the collaboration of a supervising physician.
• Ordering lab tests and diagnostic procedures.
• Initiating referrals to specialized health care providers.
• Prescribing medication according to Federal and State guidelines.
• Maintaining current technical knowledge and seeking educational opportunities to enhance clinical practice & competency.

Requirements

• Master's degree & certification as a FNP
• Current VA FNP License
• Current DEA License

Additional Information

• Position Type : Full Time
• Shift : Day
• Salary: $80,000.00 to $100,000.00 per year

Contact Information

• Teresa Coleman - Human Resource Director
• Human Resources
• 1535 Slate Creek Road
• Grundy, VA 24614
• Email:[e-mail]
• Phone: [phone]

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