Nurse Practitioner

Maine Family Planning•Machias, ME

58d•Onsite

About The Position

MFP is seeking a Nurse Practitioner(s) to work in our Machias and/or Calais clinic. This position is a part-time position. We would like to expand our hours of operation at each clinic; Machais to open on Mondays and Wednesdays and Calais to open on Tuesdays and Thursdays. This could be one position for four days or two positions for two days. Our organizational values bring together an extraordinary team. Our mission is to ensure that all people have access to high-quality, culturally relevant and affordable sexual and reproductive health care services, comprehensive sexual education, and the right to control their sexual and reproductive lives. The Nurse Practitioner works collaboratively with clinical staff to provide healthcare with an emphasis on quality family planning services. As required by the State of Maine, the Nurse Practitioner is responsible for the supervision of unlicensed clinical staff and ensures that clinical services are performed safely and correctly. In addition, the Nurse Practitioner: Is responsible for ensuring that clinical services are provided in a manner that is patient-centered and non-judgmental. Collaborates with patients to help them meet individual healthcare and reproductive goals. Demonstrates an advanced level of clinical knowledge and practices evidence-based medicine. Provides assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management, education, health promotion, and care coordination. Follows Maine Family Planning policies and clinical protocols. Promotes the mission of Maine Family Planning. Adheres to Maine State Laws, Rules and Regulations and provides care within the established scope of practice.

Requirements

Current Registered Nurse and Advanced Practice Nurse License in the State of Maine.
3-5 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner
National Certification as a Nurse Practitioner (unless approved as an NP in Maine prior to January 1, 1996)
A valid DEA registration is required for this position.
Clinicians must obtain a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number as required by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA).
Ability to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing.
Basic computer knowledge.

Responsibilities

Supervision of unlicensed clinical staff and ensures that clinical services are performed safely and correctly.
Ensuring that clinical services are provided in a manner that is patient-centered and non-judgmental.
Collaborating with patients to help them meet individual healthcare and reproductive goals.
Providing assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management, education, health promotion, and care coordination.
Following Maine Family Planning policies and clinical protocols.
Promoting the mission of Maine Family Planning.
Adhering to Maine State Laws, Rules and Regulations and provides care within the established scope of practice.