Family Nurse Practitioner Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Master's or doctoral degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
• Current board certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner
• Active and unrestricted Georgia APRN license
• Current DEA and applicable credentials required to practice in Georgia or ability to obtain
• Comfortable independently completing H&Ps and managing routine medical conditions
• Strong clinical assessment, decision-making, communication, and collaboration skills
• Ability to work effectively within an inpatient behavioral health environment

Nice To Haves

• Previous clinical experience as a Family Nurse Practitioner
• Experience in inpatient medicine, hospital medicine, family medicine, internal medicine, urgent care, emergency medicine, pediatrics, adolescent medicine, or behavioral health strongly valued
• Child and adolescent patient population experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive History & Physical examinations (H&Ps) for newly admitted patients
• Perform medical follow-up visits throughout hospitalization
• Evaluate and manage routine acute and chronic medical conditions within the scope of the position
• Review laboratory results, diagnostic testing, medical histories, and current medications
• Address medical needs that arise during scheduled coverage
• Provide medical support for child and adolescent inpatient behavioral health populations
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychiatric APPs, nursing staff, and other members of the multidisciplinary treatment team
• Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant clinical documentation
• Promote continuity of care and positive patient outcomes throughout hospitalization

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling
• Supplemental income
• Independent contractor (1099) opportunity