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Women's Health Nurse Practitioner (WHNP) – Per Diem
nSaint James Health | Newark, New Jersey
nSaint James Health, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) serving the Newark community, is seeking an experienced Per Diem Women's Health Nurse Practitioner (WHNP) to join our growing Women's Health program.
nThe WHNP will provide comprehensive outpatient women's health services, including prenatal care, routine gynecologic care, preventive screenings, and evaluation and treatment of sexually transmitted infections (STIs/STDs).
nSchedule
nnnPer Diem – Minimum of 6 shifts per month, would prefer 8-10 shifts per month
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nn10-hour shifts
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nnScheduling opportunities available Monday through Saturday
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nnSchedule coordinated in advance based on provider availability and organizational coverage needs
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nnIdeal opportunity for a provider looking to supplement an existing clinical schedule
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n nResponsibilities
nnnProvide prenatal care and management of OB patients within Saint James Health's outpatient scope of services
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nnPerform routine gynecologic and well-woman examinations
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nnPerform Pap smears and cervical cancer screenings
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nnProvide breast health screenings and education
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nnEvaluate and treat common gynecologic conditions
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nnProvide contraception and reproductive health counseling
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nnScreen, diagnose, and treat sexually transmitted infections (STIs/STDs)
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nnProvide HIV/STI prevention education and counseling
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nnOrder and interpret appropriate laboratory and diagnostic testing
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nnEducate patients regarding pregnancy, reproductive health, preventive care, and healthy lifestyles
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nnCoordinate referrals and collaborate with OB/GYN physicians and hospital partners when specialty or higher-level care is required
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nnComplete timely and accurate documentation in the electronic medical record
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nnCollaborate with physicians, nurses, medical assistants, behavioral health providers, case managers, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team
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nnParticipate in organizational quality initiatives related to women's health and preventive care
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n nQualifications
nnnCurrent New Jersey Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) license or eligibility for New Jersey licensure
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nnGraduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
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nnWomen's Health Nurse Practitioner certification strongly preferred
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nnCurrent national board certification
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nnCurrent DEA and CDS registration, or eligibility to obtain
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nnCurrent BLS certification
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nnPrevious OB/GYN or women's health experience preferred
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nnStrong clinical assessment, communication, and patient education skills
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nnAbility to work independently while collaborating effectively with an interdisciplinary care team
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nnCommitment to providing compassionate, culturally responsive care to a diverse patient population
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nnBilingual English/Spanish is a plus
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n nWhy Saint James Health?
nJoin a growing, mission-driven community health organization providing essential healthcare services to women throughout Newark. Our Women's Health program provides care across a broad spectrum of needs, including prenatal care, routine gynecology, preventive screenings, reproductive health, and STI care , with established referral relationships for specialty and hospital-based services.
nPosition Type: Per Diem
Location: Newark, NJ
Schedule: 6-10 ten-hour shifts per month, Monday–Saturday availability
nSaint James Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Worksite address
newark, NJ, 07175, US
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