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HealthLinc lists this Nurse Practitioner (51398) opportunity in mishawaka, Indiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Nurse Practitioner
Mishawaka - Mishawaka, IN 46544
Overview
Position Type: Full Time Job Shift: Day Education Level: Graduate Degree Travel Percentage: None
Description
As a Nurse Practitioner, you will provide primary health care to individuals and families, emphasize health promotion and disease prevention, and make referrals to physicians and other health care members of the health care team as appropriate. This position will work closely with the clinical staff and will report to the Site Medical Director and Site Operations Director.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Utilizes appropriate and effective patient care plans
Manages patients to assure continuity of care
Provides whole person care, which includes referrals to other health care providers.
Maintains adequate, concise and legible documentation of patient care.
Provides and documents appropriate periodic health assessments.
Provides appropriate patient education.
Demonstrates appropriate work habits which include: arriving on time, promptly returning phone calls, utilizing appropriate universal precaution measures, documentation in a timely and accurate manner, maintaining appropriate patient confidentiality, and making scheduling changes only through appropriate channels.
Performs a minimum of 2946 outpatient visits with Corporation patients each year.
Participate in assigned Quality Assurance committee.
Regularly attends Team/Clinical meetings.
Participates in nurse practitioner performance audits as assigned.
Assists in the development and maintenance of HCHC practice guidelines (protocols) as assigned.
Participates in the QA Committee as assigned.
Attends required in-service meetings.
Makes presentations in the community when requested.
Represents the provider staff at the HCHC Board or other local organizations if requested.
Teaches students as assigned.
Attends yearly continuing education meeting as required for mandatory certification.
Attends regional or national Community Health Center meetings as requested.
All HealthLinc staff is committed to engage in quality improvement initiatives that align with and support Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH).
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Training
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and nurse practitioner program
Masters degree in Nursing
Current Indiana registered nurse license
Certified as a nurse practitioner by an approved certifying organization.
Prescriptive authority, DEA certification
Current CPR certification
Experience
At least 1-3 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner or extensive experience as an RN in ER or ICU
Skills/Job Requirement
Strong customer service skills
Strong organizational and time management skills
Proven ability to work well in a team environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to remain flexible and adaptable
Bilingual in Spanish preferred
Transportation and valid drivers license
Ability to follow HealthLinc policies and procedures
Technology Skills
Operate a multi-line phone system and other office equipment including printers, fax machines, etc.
Basic software skills (Microsoft Office, EHR, online sources, etc.)
DIRECT SUPERVISION:
N/A
REQUIRED TRAINING:
All assigning Relias training
Worksite address
mishawaka, IN, 46546, US
Who can apply
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