Family Practice CNP (NHSC student loan repayment eligible)

HEART OF OHIO FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS•Columbus, OH

5d•$94,000 - $124,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Certified Nurse Practitioner provides medical services to Heart of Ohio Family Health patients in acute care and clinical office settings using a holistic approach. The role plans, directs, and evaluates resident and employee health care in ambulatory health services; examines and treats chronic and acute episodic illnesses, minor injuries, accidents, and other conditions; performs selected laboratory testing; makes referrals; prescribes medications; and performs office procedures within the practitioner’s expertise, established protocols, and available equipment. The Nurse Practitioner also works with the Medical Director in the care and treatment of residents and staff. This is a full-time, exempt position based at Capital Park in Columbus, Ohio. The schedule is Monday through Friday during standard business hours, with times subject to change due to business necessity. The position reports to the Chief Medical Officer and has no supervisory responsibilities. Dress is scrubs or business casual with a lab coat while on the clinic floor, and business casual at other times, in accordance with the organization’s dress code. The listed salary range is $94,000–$124,000. The position is eligible for up to $75,000 in student loan forgiveness after four years through the National Health Service Corps program.

Requirements

Diploma from an accredited School of Advanced Practice Nursing.
Equivalent certification by the American Nurses Association.
Licensed to practice in the State of Ohio.
Board eligible or certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner.

Nice To Haves

Three to five years of nursing experience in an ambulatory care setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

Maintain strict patient confidentiality.
Complete patient histories and physical examinations.
Document patient care according to policy and the Standard of Care Agreement.
Formulate and direct patient care plans according to the Standard of Care Agreement.
Refer patients to other providers as needed.
Prescribe medications in accordance with Ohio laws, regulations, and the applicable formulary.
Comply with state advanced practice nursing guidelines and laws governing the practice of medicine.
Direct patient education addressing health education, maintenance, and emotional and physical needs.
Participate in medical staff activities and the Performance Improvement Program.
Use supplies in a cost-effective manner.
Communicate effectively and maintain professional working relationships with other members of the health care team.
Participate in planning and problem solving, continuing education, and professional growth.
Attend provider staff meetings.
Maintain knowledge of and comply with personnel and medical policies and procedures.
Assist other team members and serve as a role model for clinical staff.
Follow organizational privacy, security, and compliance standards and policies, including applicable laws and regulations; report suspected unethical, fraudulent, or unlawful acts or practices through designated channels.