Nurse Practitioner
KNITTECH INC•Gallatin, TN
•$58 - $60
About The Position
The Nurse Practitioner provides clinical assessment, diagnosis, and development of plans of care for patients with acute and chronic disease. The role includes prescribing medications and long-term patient care management; controlled substances are not prescribed. The Nurse Practitioner also provides preventive health screenings, patient education and harm reduction education, and authorized office-based procedures. The employee regularly collaborates with local support staff to provide patient care and navigation.
Requirements
- Master of Science or Doctor of Nursing Practice degree in Nursing, with a Family Nurse Practitioner specialty focus.
- Hold and maintain valid, unrestricted State of Tennessee Advanced Practice Registered Nursing and Registered Nursing licenses.
- Hold and maintain valid Family Nurse Practitioner certification from a national credentialing organization such as ANCC or AANP.
Nice To Haves
- Primary care experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Deliver primary care clinical services to uninsured adults.
- Deliver wellness, preventive, and contraceptive care to eligible patients.
- Provide clinical screening and treatment of communicable diseases, including sexually transmitted diseases and Hepatitis C.
- Promote disease prevention through patient education and ACIP-recommended immunizations.
- Follow health department guidelines, protocols, and program recommendations.
- Follow professional development directives from the Tennessee Board of Nursing.
- Participate in county- and regional-based activities as requested by county and regional supervisors.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training and development
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Job Type
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