Family Nurse Practioner - FNP - Amazing work life balance

NP Now • San Francisco, CA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

A non-profit health center located in Northern California is seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to provide generalized primary care to patients of all ages. This role emphasizes collaboration with physicians and the broader health team within a mission-driven environment. The organization values enthusiasm for its mission, professional ethics, and a positive team attitude. The FNP will take principal responsibility for the primary health maintenance of patients, manage ongoing health care, and serve as a clinical consultant.

Requirements

• Valid California Registered Nurse (RN) license
• FNP certificate from a program of at least 18 months (12 months of didactic and clinical work plus 6 months of supervised clinical internship)
• Current CPR certification
• Effective communication and time management skills
• Ability to interact with patients and the public courteously and calmly

Nice To Haves

• Close coordination with families, community agencies, and the broader health team

Responsibilities

• Provide generalized health care services in a community health setting.
• Take principal responsibility for the primary health maintenance of patients of all ages with a full spectrum of health problems.
• Take medical histories, perform examinations, and initiate and evaluate screening and diagnostic procedures.
• Initiate appropriate therapeutic interventions and explain the disease process to patients.
• Manage ongoing health maintenance and clinical care, including counseling patients and families on domestic and health-related problems.
• Interpret and review laboratory tests and medication refills, and initiate orders for diagnostic labs and x-rays.
• Determine which cases to refer to the physician for further diagnosis and treatment.
• Serve as a clinical consultant to nursing and paramedical personnel.
• Assist with in-service trainings.
• Coordinate with families, community agencies, and other members of the health team, with thorough knowledge of community resources.

What This Job Offers

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