Family Nurse Practitioner (NP)
About The Position
Liberty Resources is seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner for its Integrated Health Care Center in Fulton, New York. In collaboration with the agency Medical Director, the Nurse Practitioner is part of the Integrated Health Care Team and provides a full range of nursing and medical services using a team-based approach to deliver patient-centered care to patients of all ages. The role includes primary care, care coordination, medication management and education, health education, treatment planning, and crisis intervention. Liberty Resources clinics are approved National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program sites (Tier 3).
Requirements
- Hold a certificate and current registration to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in New York State.
- Have at least one year of experience providing direct services in a family medicine setting.
- Be eligible for full and unconditional participation in the Medicaid and Medicare programs.
- Effectively use an electronic medical record (EMR) and complete required documentation in a timely, professional manner.
- Be flexible and oriented to family work.
- Be sensitive to cultural differences and incorporate that understanding into service provision.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with individuals diagnosed with mental illness, or comparable experience.
Responsibilities
- Conduct interviews, obtain health histories, perform physical examinations and mental status assessments, and order or conduct diagnostic tests to determine diagnoses and clients’ current health status.
- Provide medical crisis intervention and counseling through direct visits or telephone contact as required.
- Complete evaluations, medication reviews, care plans, reviews, and progress reports.
- Participate in managing clients’ medication regimens and prescribe drugs and medication treatments as indicated by diagnosis and lab results and consistent with community standards of care.
- Provide appropriate primary care, care coordination, and medication education to clients and families.
- Contribute to treatment planning and provide crisis intervention services when necessary.
- Provide health education to clients and families to support outcomes.
- Collaborate with mental health staff to provide integrated healthcare for all clients.
Benefits
- $3,500 sign-on bonus.
- Clinics are approved sites for the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program (Tier 3).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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