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 works as part of the Integrated Health Care Team to provide a full range of nursing and medical services. Using a team-based approach, the role provides patient-centered care to patients of all ages. The position includes a $3,500 sign-on bonus. Liberty Resources provides integrated, community-based services addressing physical, emotional, and social needs. Its clinics are approved National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program sites (Tier 3).
Requirements
- Certificate and current registration to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in New York State.
- At least one year of experience providing direct services in a family medicine setting.
- Eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicaid and Medicare programs.
- Ability to use an electronic medical record (EMR) effectively and complete required documentation in a timely, professional manner.
- Flexibility and orientation to family work.
- Sensitivity to cultural differences and ability to incorporate that understanding into service provision.
- Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, climb stairs, and lift objects weighing up to 10 pounds as required.
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 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 diagnoses 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.
- Work collaboratively with mental health staff to provide integrated health care for all clients.
Benefits
- $3,500 sign-on bonus
- Access to a clinic approved 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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