Nurse Practitioner- North End Medical-MGH

Mass General Brigham • Boston, MA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The General Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. NEW Health is a federally qualified health center that has been providing comprehensive primary care, behavioral health, dental, vision, pharmacy, and enabling services to the residents of Boston’s North End and Waterfront neighborhoods since 1971. In 2015, NEW Health expanded services into Charlestown with the opening of a Public Housing Primary Care site, offering high quality, accessible care to the residents of the largest public housing development in New England. Nurse Practitioners at NEW Health are key members of our primary care team. These positions are fully onsite at our North End location. Each NP manages their own patient panel, typically 300-900 patients, and provides comprehensive care that includes chronic disease management, preventive services, and same day access for urgent needs. They work closely with physicians, behavioral health providers, community health workers, nurses, and support staff to deliver coordinated, team-based care that is accessible and patient-centered. Located on historic Hanover Street in Boston’s North End, this site serves a patient population that is primarily English-speaking, between the ages of 25 and 55, and generally has a moderate to high level of health literacy. Our North End site offers accessible, high-quality care in a close-knit community setting, with a strong focus on continuity, preventive health, and chronic disease management. Position requires working Tues & Thurs until 8p and Sat 8a-12p

Requirements

• Master's Degree Nursing required
• Class D Passenger Vehicle Driver's License [State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred
• Registered Nurse [RN - State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred
• Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred
• Nurse Practitioner [NP] / Advanced Practice Registered Nurse [APRN] [State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred
• Nurse Practitioner [NP] / Advanced Practice Registered Nurse [APRN] [State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred
• 2 years of licensed nurse practitioner experience preferred
• Skilled in taking medical histories to assess medical condition and interpret findings.
• Ability to maintain quality control standards.
• Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
• Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures.
• Ability to communicate clearly and establish/maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff and the public.

Nice To Haves

• Minimum of 2 years NP experience, both pediatric & adult patients, preferred
• OB experience, preferred

Responsibilities

• Provides direct care, counseling, and teaching to a designated patient population in the ambulatory, inpatient, operative, and/or procedural setting.
• Performs complete histories and physical examinations.
• Orders, interprets, and evaluates appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests.
• Develops appropriate plans of care and follow-up based on the outcomes of diagnostic, laboratory, and physical examination findings.
• Orders medications and writes prescriptions according to organizational and regulatory policies and procedures.
• Consistently provides high quality and timely documentation including admission and progress notes, procedure notes, operative notes and discharge summaries.
• Performs bedside procedures as are appropriate to the patient population.

What This Job Offers

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