Nurse Practitioner

Kroger•Newport, KY

About The Position

The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for delivering high-quality health care within The Little Clinic's scope of services while achieving optimum patient satisfaction. The role involves building relationships with patients, host store personnel, and the health care community to support practice growth and continuity of care. The employee is expected to demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety. The position may include providing coverage at other clinics within the region; float employees travel to designated clinics within a specified geographic area.

Requirements

Master of Science in Nursing as a Family Nurse Practitioner, or a bachelor's degree as a Physician Assistant.
For Physician Assistants in Ohio, completion of 500 hours of post-graduate physician-supervised experience.
One year of experience in health care.
Active license, American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) certification, and all necessary state credentials.
Board-certified family nurse practitioner (FNP-C), or physician assistant (PA-C) where eligible.
Valid driver's license.
Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects and responsibilities.
Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality.
Excellent telephone, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
Strong computer skills.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Ability to perform the essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

Experience with applicable clinical procedures.
Experience with electronic health record charting systems.
Previous experience in retail health, emergency health, or critical care.
Demonstrated leadership, coaching, and influencing skills.

Responsibilities

Provide high-quality medical care to patients while meeting company productivity metrics.
Participate in peer review, quality assurance, and staff meetings with other health practitioners as required.
Maintain a safe, quality-based health care environment.
Ensure the clinic remains open during all scheduled hours.
Collaborate with regional management on a community event to promote The Little Clinic and increase clinic utilization.
Respond as directed by regional management to address situations identified in customer experience surveys.
Manage clinic inventory and order supplies to maintain cost-effective clinical operations.
Perform quality control on instrumentation and CLIA-waived testing as scheduled.
Use company information systems as directed and in compliance with HIPAA regulations and company policies.
Support the mentor program by serving as a resource and role model.
Keep clinical knowledge current by attending ongoing education seminars related to retail and family practice.
Provide coverage for clinics within the region as needed and assigned by regional management.
Control clinic costs to meet budgeted profitability goals.
Maintain a community presence through active membership in local nursing organizations and participation in community outreach programs.
Maintain a neat, well-groomed appearance and comply with The Little Clinic dress code, including wearing a clean white lab coat and closed-toe shoes.
Participate in other operational duties and responsibilities as assigned by regional management.
For float positions, travel to designated clinics within a specified geographic area.