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Axia Logo Horizontal lists this Nurse Practitioner - Lexington Women's Health opportunity in lexington, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Nurse Practitioner - Lexington Women's Health
Pay or shift range: $90,000 USD to $125,000 USD
The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.
Description
AxiaWomen's Health is the nation’s largest community-based, integrated women's health network in the country serving women throughoutNew Jersey,Pennsylvania,Indiana, andKentucky. At its core, Axia Women's Health is a community of over 400 providers across nearly 150 locations committed to providing a more caring, connected, and progressive health care experience for women.Its rapidly growing network spans OB/GYN care, breast health, high-risk pregnancy care, urogynecology care, behavioral health, and fertility. Together, Axia Women's Health puts women first by delivering the personalized care needed for women to lead healthier, happier lives. Axia Women's Health has been recognized as the #1 Physician Practice for Women's Health by Castle Connolly and certified as a Great Place to Work for five consecutive years. Learn more at .
Lexington Women's Health , an Axia Women's Health care center, is seeking a full-timeNurse Practitioner to join their growing team.
Locations in Lexington & Nicholasville, Kentucky
Affiliated with Baptist Health - Lexington
Monday to Friday
The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner (APRN - CNP) provides comprehensive, specialized care to women across the lifespan, focusing on reproductive health, gynecological issues, family planning, and wellness promotion.
Practices under the standard procedureestablishedfor theNurse Practitionerrole consistent with company policy andin accordance withall legal requirements.
Conducts age-appropriate assessments of patients, including history taking and physical examination consistent with department protocol.
Performs routine physical examinationswithinscopeof practice, including pelvic examinations, breast examinations, PAP tests, and any relevant infection screenings.Performs IUD and Nexplanon insertions/removals , Endometrial Biopsies , works with Pessaries - education & maintenance; mayperform Colposcopies .
Provides education on women's issues, preventative care, contraceptive methods, and lifestyle modifications.
Ordersdiagnostictestsand prescribes medicationswithin scope of practice.
Provides expert, compassionate care for women during the menopausal transition (perimenopause, menopause, postmenopausal) by managing symptoms like hot flashes, mood swings, and sleep issues, educating patients on treatment options (hormonal/non-hormonal), offering lifestyle advice (diet, exercise, supplements), and supporting overall well-being with evidence-based care.
Confers with patients in person and by phone/electronically, collaborates with others in the department to ensure a smooth flow of patient care consistent with established quality indicators andparticipatesin the overall coordination of patient care.
Performs assessment/data collection in an ongoing systematic manner, focusing on physiological, psychosocial, cultural,spiritualand cognitive status, patient/family education, family involvement, and patient advocacy.
Consults with supervising physicians or other clinicians as dictated by patient needs and assessment findings.
Participates with physicians and other clinicians in the department toensureeffective patient care consistent with quality indicators for patients cared for in the designated service.
Reviews medical record for follow-up or ordering of diagnostic studies under established protocols.
Establishes effective working relationships with members of the health care team, patients, and families.
Demonstrates knowledge of and applies safety principles asidentifiedby the practice.
Performs efficiently in emergency situations following established protocols,remainingcalm, informingappropriate people, and documenting events.
Demonstrates knowledge of legal issues, including patient confidentiality and risk management in all aspects of patient care and unit functioning.
Demonstrates a service philosophy in all interactions with patients, families, and all members of the health care team.
Demonstratesproficiencyin the use of computers and telecommunication modalities to document,trackand convey information.
Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities,dutiesor responsibilities that are required for this job. Duties,responsibilities,and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Qualifications:
Must have active, unrestricted, KY APRN-CNP license and DEA.
Must be able to meet all credentialing requirements.
Strong understanding of healthcare principles, including anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and pathophysiology.
Ability to analyze complex situations, make sound clinical judgments, and adapt treatment plans as necessary.
Effective communication with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals.Ability toexplain diagnoses, treatment options, and procedures clearly and empathetically.
Strong computerproficiencyandunderstanding and knowledgeofEHRand healthcare technologies.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a healthcare team.
Willingness to pursue continuing education and stay updated on advances in Women's Health.
Must be able to work at each practice location as scheduled.
Required Education & Experience:
Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing (MS, MSN, or DNP).
Board certification in WHNP, FNP, or ANP
Minimum 1 year of experience as an advanced practice provider working in Women's Health highly preferred. Will consider new NPs with Obstetrics/Women's Health RN background. Must have Ob experience.
Can perform both IUD and Nexplanon device insertions and removals highly preferred.
Experience independently performing endometrial biopsies highly preferred.
Colposcopy trained and independent a plus.
Ability to read mammography and sonography imaging.
Knowledge of lab order sets.
Group-paid Malpractice Insurance coverage!
Group-reimbursed license, DEA, renewals, and hospital privileging fee.
Full-time benefit-eligibility with benefits beginning the first of the month after starting and choice of multiple medical insurance plans.
No-cost healthcare perks included with your Axia Medical Plan, including Revive (Telemedicine), Quantum Health (Healthcare Concierge), and Hinge Health (Virtual Physical Therapy)
Additional insurance options, including dental, vision, supplemental life insurance, FSA, HSA, identity theft, long term care, pet insurance and more!
401(k) with employer match.
PTO with additional PTO for CE attendance.
Reimbursement allowance for approved professional expenses, e.g., CME.
Group-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability!
Access to discounts on Hotels, Theme Parks, Gym Memberships, and more through the Great Work Perks Program.
The posted salary range is a good-faith estimate of what we expect to pay for this role. However, final offers may fall outside this range based on experience, skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.
At Axia Women's Health, we're passionate about creating a community where our colleagues and patients feel empowered to be their full, authentic selves. We welcome all individuals – without regards to gender, race, ethnicity, ability, or sexual orientation – and proudly celebrate our individual experiences and differences.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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Worksite address
lexington, KY, 40598, US
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