Nurse Practitioner - Float

Vista Community Clinic•Vista, CA

1d•$66 - $70

About The Position

At Vista Community Clinic (VCC), we believe healthcare is more than medicine, it’s about hope, community, and impact. For over 50 years, we’ve been a leader in the community clinic movement, growing from a small volunteer-driven effort in Vista to a nationally recognized network of state-of-the-art clinics across San Diego, Orange, Los Angeles, and Riverside counties. Today VCC has 14 clinics serving over 70,000 patients annually, we continue our mission of delivering exceptional, patient-centered care where it’s needed most. As a private, non-profit, multi-specialty outpatient clinic, VCC provides more than healthcare, we provide opportunity. Here your skills are celebrated, your growth is supported and your work makes a difference. We know that our success is a direct result of the exceptional talents and dedication of our employees.

Requirements

Current, unrestricted NP license
Current, unrestricted DEA Certification; X- waiver preferred
Current BLS Certificate (ACLS preferred)
Ability to obtain relevant history and perform physical examination, including symptoms related to the current illness, chief complaints and involved organ systems
Experience/familiarity with computers, Microsoft Office products (Word/Excel), business e-mail communication systems and internet search capabilities
1 year experience
Computer literate with the ability to appropriately utilize EMR system
Documents patient encounters into EMR software

Nice To Haves

X- waiver preferred
ACLS preferred

Responsibilities

Under the supervision of the Site Director, following the standardized protocols, provide primary care to clients through physical assessment, diagnosis, treatment and health education.
Provide direct, comprehensive, ambulatory health care to patients of all ages
Obtain and interpret complete health data, identifies problems, and develop and implement treatment plans
Evaluate the process and outcome of treatment plans and modify as needed
Make referrals to physicians when appropriate
Order laboratory tests, x-rays, and other diagnostic tests as necessary
Deliver primary health care to men and women seeking family planning assistance with an emphasis on health education and self-care activities
Manage health care regimens of low-risk pregnant women
Provide well-child care and educate parents on the emotional and physical development of their child
Participate in administrative and program development activities as required
Provide medication and immunization verification