Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Ryan White Program - Dept. Internal Medicine

Wayne State University • Detroit, MI

7d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Ryan White Program - Dept. Internal Medicine position is primarily responsible for providing outpatient clinical care for patients as well as coordinating services and activities within the Wayne State University Adult HIV program. As a member of the interdisciplinary care team, the nurse practitioner collaborates with physicians, nurses, medical assistants, social workers, medical case managers, patient advocates, and peer navigators. This role involves developing and ensuring compliance with program policies and data collection, leading quality improvement projects, and conducting ongoing program evaluation. The position also supports re-linkage to care initiatives for persons out of care or lost to care.

Requirements

• Master's degree
• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing, with Michigan licensure to practice as a nurse practitioner or physician assistant.
• Experienced (minimum 2 years of job-related experience)
• Staff supervision experience.
• One to two years of nursing experience required.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to build and maintain working relationships with internal and external partners.
• Demonstrated problem solving and critical thinking skills.
• Strong organizational, time management and planning skills.
• Ability to be flexible and adaptable to change.

Nice To Haves

• BSN preferred.
• Related research experience in designated area of work preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs appropriate clinical care of patients in the program in the clinic.
• Performs care in accordance with the standards of the clinic and federal guidelines.
• Documents care appropriately in the medical record.
• Engages in ongoing professional development.
• Working with the Principal Investigator (PI) and clinical leads, develops innovative care models to increase viral suppression among patients.
• Emphasis on collaborative care model and team building and maintenance as well as strong networking skills.
• Develops and implements program evaluation systems and quality improvement projects in accordance with funder and program needs.
• May participate in clinical research.
• Perform other duties as required.

What This Job Offers

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