Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (Family Nurse Practitioner)
About The Position
Introduction Make a Difference with DHSS Our mission at the Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) is to improve the quality of life of Delaware citizens by promoting health and well-being, fostering self-sufficiency, and protecting vulnerable populations. We prioritize personal and family independence by assisting individuals and families in a variety of life areas. We offer numerous career opportunities and are dedicated to attracting and retaining highly talented individuals who are ready to make a difference in their community today. DHSS is a great place to kick-start your profession. For more information, please visit https://dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/ today! Summary Statement The Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN) position located at the Adams State Service Center's Public Health Clinic will provide services such as comprehensive physical examinations and preventive health services and prescribe treatment and lab orders. Services may include tuberculosis prevention and control, child health, immunizations, adult health, and sexual and reproductive health. May participate in community vaccination clinics and disaster response. Additionally, may also provide services at other locations in other counties to support operational needs.
Requirements
- Applicants must have education, training and/or experience demonstrating competence in each of the following areas:
- Possession of a Delaware Advanced Practice Registered Nurse license or temporary permit for a Delaware Advanced Practice Registered Nurse license in the specialty area of Family Nurse Practitioner.
Responsibilities
- Provides or evaluates direct nursing care.
- Develops, implements and/or reviews nursing care plans.
- Provides health care instruction and guidance to individuals, families, community groups and/or nursing home facilities in the management of their health care needs.
- Maintains an effective working relationship with other members of the treatment team.
- Prepares and submits records, reports, evaluations and forms.
- Participates in and make recommendations regarding quality assurance activities.
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What This Job Offers
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
