Mobile Medical Unit - Family Nurse Practitioner
About The Position
Maine Family Planning is seeking a full-time Family Nurse Practitioner to provide services for our Mobile Medical Unit for Central Maine. This position is four (4) days a week. Three (3) days during the week out in the community providing services in the Mobile Medical unit, one (1) day a week is working in a clinic. The Mobile Medical Unit (MMU) Family Nurse Practitioner works collaboratively with Family Planning staff to provide healthcare with an emphasis on quality sexual and reproductive health services, primary care services, harm reduction services, and wound care. As required by the State of Maine, the MMU Family Nurse Practitioner is responsible for the supervision of unlicensed clinical staff and ensures that clinical services are performed safely and correctly. In addition, the MMU Family Nurse Practitioner: Is responsible for ensuring that clinical services are provided in a manner that is patient-centered and non-judgmental. Collaborates with patients to help them meet individual healthcare and reproductive goals. Demonstrates an advanced level of clinical knowledge and practices evidence-based medicine. Provides assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management, education, health promotion, and care coordination. Follows Maine Family Planning policies and clinical protocols. Promotes the mission of Maine Family Planning Adheres to Maine State Laws, Rules and Regulations and provides care within the established scope of practice.
Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse and Advanced Practice Nurse License in the State of Maine.
- 3-5 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner.
- National Certification as a Nurse Practitioner (unless approved as an NP in Maine prior to January 1, 1996).
- Valid DEA registration.
- National Provider Identifier (NPI) number.
- Ability to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing.
- Basic computer knowledge.
Responsibilities
- Supervision of unlicensed clinical staff and ensures that clinical services are performed safely and correctly.
- Ensuring that clinical services are provided in a manner that is patient-centered and non-judgmental.
- Collaborating with patients to help them meet individual healthcare and reproductive goals.
- Demonstrating an advanced level of clinical knowledge and practices evidence-based medicine.
- Providing assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management, education, health promotion, and care coordination.
- Following Maine Family Planning policies and clinical protocols.
- Promoting the mission of Maine Family Planning.
- Adhering to Maine State Laws, Rules and Regulations and provides care within the established scope of practice.
Benefits
- health
- dental
- vision
- 403(b)
- life
- short- and long-term disability insurance
- Vacation
- sick
- holiday
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
