Pediatric Nurse Practitioner: Primary Care Advocate

St. Vincent Catholic Charities; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Catholic Charities of Ingham, Eaton, and Clinton Counties (CCIEC) seeks a Family Nurse Practitioner to deliver primary care with emphasis on prevention and disease management for all ages.

You will provide compassionate, culturally sensitive care to underserved pediatric populations and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in an on-site clinic setting. MS in Nursing, Michigan RN license, FNP certification, and pediatric experience required; bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Qualifications

• Master of Science in Nursing required.
• Minimum one-year pediatric Nurse Practitioner experience.
• Current Michigan RN license with Pediatric Nurse Practitioner certification.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients of all ages (newborns to adolescents) with histories, exams and diagnostics.
• Order and interpret labs, x-rays, ECGs, and other tests.
• Develop and implement plans for health maintenance, prevention, and illness management.
• Maintain immunization competency and schedule adherence.
• Prescribe medications per established guidelines.
• Provide health education and counseling to patients/guardians.
• Perform minor office procedures and manage chronic disease care.
• Consult with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals.
• Maintain accurate patient records and comply with center expectations.

Skills

Pediatric patient care

Bilingual (English & Spanish)

Education

Master of Science in Nursing

Job description

Catholic Charities of Ingham, Eaton, and Clinton Counties (CCIEC) seeks a Family Nurse Practitioner to deliver primary care with emphasis on prevention and disease management for all ages.

You will provide compassionate, culturally sensitive care to underserved pediatric populations and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in an on-site clinic setting. MS in Nursing, Michigan RN license, FNP certification, and pediatric experience required; bilingual English/Spanish preferred.