Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Part-Time or Full Time

Catholic Charities of Ingham, Eaton & Clinton Counties•Lansing, MI

27d•Onsite

About The Position

The Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) at Catholic Charities of Ingham, Eaton, and Clinton Counties (CCIEC) will provide primary care services to individuals and families, focusing on prevention, health promotion, and disease management. As part of our mission to improve healthcare access, the FNP will offer services to underserved pediatric populations, ensuring they receive high-quality care in a compassionate and culturally sensitive environment.

Requirements

Master of Science in Nursing
Minimum one-year experience in Nurse Practitioner setting handling pediatric patients
Registered nurse, currently licensed to practice in Michigan.
Certified as Pediatric Nurse Practitioner.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual (English & Spanish) preferred.

Responsibilities

Assess the physical status of patients of all ages (newborns, toddlers, children, adolescents), through histories, examination and diagnostic tests
Order and interpret appropriate laboratory studies, x-rays, ECGs and other special examinations
Develop and implement therapeutic plans for health maintenance, prevention and management of illness.
Well child examinations must follow American Academy of Pediatric Bright Futures guidelines
Maintain competency in child immunization schedules
Prescribe medications in accordance with established guidelines
Provide health education and counseling to patients and/or their guardians
Perform minor office surgical or therapeutic procedures
Provide comprehensive care planning for clients with chronic diseases
Serve as a consultant to nursing staff and other health care professionals
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
Comply with clinical expectations as per our Family Health Center Provider Job Expectations
Responsible to Medical Director
Perform other duties as assigned including occasional telephone on-call duties (telephone call only)
Other duties as assigned