Family Nurse Practitioner (APRN)

GENERATIONS FAMILY HEALTH CENTER INC • Willimantic, CT

3d • $116,000 - $131,000

About The Position

Generations Family Health Center, Inc. is hiring a full-time Family Nurse Practitioner (APRN) for its Medical Department in Willimantic, Connecticut. The role provides a broad range of clinical primary care services, including routine and appropriate ambulatory adult, pediatric, and gynecological care as assigned. The organization is a regional community health center serving a 37-town rural region in eastern Connecticut, with medical, dental, behavioral health, care coordination, and community outreach services, as well as mobile programs and School Based Health Centers.

Requirements

• M.S. or D.N.P. degree from an accredited school of nursing.
• Board certification.
• Current licensure in the State of Connecticut or ability to obtain licensure in the state.
• Valid Federal and State Controlled Substance License.

Nice To Haves

• Fluency in Spanish or Haitian Creole; a stipend is available upon passing a proficiency assessment.

Responsibilities

• Provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.
• Perform office diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
• Perform therapeutic procedures such as injections, immunizations, suturing, and wound care, and manage infection.
• Instruct and counsel patients regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens, normal growth and development, family planning, emotional problems of daily living, and health maintenance.
• Develop and implement patient management plans, record progress notes, and assist in providing continuity of care.
• Perform comprehensive physical examinations and compile patient medical data, including health history and physical examination results.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life insurance.
• Employee Assistance and Wellness Programs.
• 403(b) retirement savings plan.
• Five weeks of paid time off.
• Nine paid holidays.
• Malpractice insurance provided.
• Loan repayment through NHSC and NHSC Scholarship Repayment Site.
• 32 hours of CME time annually and CME/CEU and CPE stipends.
• Relocation assistance for applicable candidates.
• Bilingual stipend for Spanish or Haitian Creole fluency upon passing a proficiency assessment.
• Stipend for the monthly Saturday shift.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level