Family Nurse Practitioner

Centra Health • Burkeville, VA

13d • Onsite

About The Position

Centra Medical Group (CMG) – Burkeville is part of a dedicated group of physicians and advanced practice providers that provide comprehensive primary care for everyone in your family. Our mission is to provide the community with access to quality care to improve the overall wellness and lifestyle of each of our patients. From pediatric and adolescent to adult and geriatric patients, we are available to serve the community. The position will provide care for patients across the life span. Performs health assessments, follow-up exams for acute & chronic disease management, order & interpret diagnostic tests, medication management. Our ideal candidate will be an FNP with primary care experience treating all ages. New grads with a passion for learning & growing will also be considered.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program, and Masters of Science Degree in Nursing (MSN)
• Minimum of five (5+) years of progressive experience in area of specialization
• Current licensure by the Virginia State Board of Nursing as a Nurse Practitioner with prescriptive authority.
• Maintains BLS and ACLS Certifications.
• Hold a current, active license as a registered nurse in Virginia or hold a current multistate licensure privilege as a registered nurse.
• Nationally recognized certification in field of specialization

Nice To Haves

• New grads with a passion for learning & growing will also be considered.

Responsibilities

• Performs history and physical examinations, including history of present illness, review of systems, past medical history, drug allergies, surgeries and hospitalizations
• Works under the medical direction and supervision of a licensed physician to provide medical services at Centra facilities
• Provides clinical support to nursing staff for care of complex patients at Centra facilities/affiliated joint venture facilities
• Demonstrates the knowledge/skills necessary to provide care appropriate to age and development needs, psychological status, psychosocial and spiritual needs of clients served
• Screens hospitalized patient charts referred for noninvasive testing to determine most appropriate test
• Coordinates and implements discharge plans that include follow-up care, diet, equipment and medication
• Completes progress notes, admission and discharge summaries, collaborates with patients' physicians to provide holistic care
• Expert practitioner in the area of specialization, maintaining a current/relevant knowledge base
• Serve and care for our patients, customers, and each other. Show commitment to patients and customers, fellow employees, appearance, etiquette, and privacy. Respond to customers in a positive manner
• Practices according to Centra's Customer Service Performance Standards
• Displays and promotes a positive public relations approach to staff, physicians, patients, families and the public
• Serves a major role of patient's advocate in the medical care system serving as confidant, advisor, and liaison between patient and physician
• Provides patients and families with education and support
• Carry workload independently. Willing to serve on committees. Share knowledge with team members
• Makes weekend rounds if required on a rotating basis per Medical Director
• Demonstrates ability to work collaboratively with physicians and staff in other departments

Benefits

• Competitive, transparent compensation that represents a mix of base, hourly excess, and incentive pay.
• Student loan repayment
• Relocation
• Up to $3500 CME allowance
• Centra is a not-for-profit health system; many of our providers are participating in the federal PSLF program.
• Short-term disability automatically enrolled.
• 403(b) and 457(b) tax deferred savings plan; Immediate vested employer contribution match
• Comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, and more.

What This Job Offers

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