Who are we?
The Jane Pauley Community Health Center is a Federally Qualified Healthcare Center (FQHC), specializing in providing stable, consistent healthcare to all individuals in need, regardless of income or insurance status. We are an ever-growing, innovative organization with 18 facilities in 4 counties spanning across the central Indiana area. Our mission is to promote a healthy community through the provision of accessible, respectful, and integrated healthcare with local partners to any and all individuals and families, regardless of insurance status.
Job Summary:
The Nurse Practitioner conducts comprehensive health assessments, demonstrates a high level of autonomy and expert skill in the diagnosis of complex health responses of individuals, families and community to actual or potential health problems. The Nurse Practitioner formulates clinical decisions to manage and promote wellness. The Nurse Practitioner integrates education, research, management and leadership in a clinical role and functions in a collegial relationship with other health care professionals to ensure continuity of healthcare.
Requirements:
- Formulating a comprehensive data base by physical and psychological health history, physical examination, and evaluation of laboratory diagnostic testing, as indicated.
- Discerning between normal and abnormal findings in planning treatment interventions.
- Collaborates significant abnormal findings with other care providers.
- Synthesizing complex clinical data in order to formulate, implement and evaluate a nursing management plan for individuals.
- Modeling interdisciplinary collaboration with other health care professionals to ensure continuity of care and optimal patient/client outcomes.
- Instructing patients, families/significant others in the acquisition of information related to health and wellness.
- Initiating and implementing appropriate consultations and referrals.
- Maintaining and expanding current knowledge base regarding advanced practice nursing.
- Develop specific health programs for the community.
- Providing formal presentations to the community and other health professionals.
- Assisting to collect clinical data.
- Demonstrating clinical practice that reflects research based foundation.
- Disseminates research findings.
- Identifies work processes and strives to reduce cost and increase satisfaction
- Identifies customers and demonstrates understanding of customers’ expectation.
- Actively works to increase patient and employee satisfaction.
- Monitors customers’ satisfaction
- Takes active role in department process improvement efforts; demonstrates understanding of outcomes
- Demonstrates an understanding of responsibilities
- Demonstrates diagnostic thinking/reasoning
- Utilizes feedback from peers, supervisor, customers to drive performance and behaviors
- Prioritizes workplace safety
- Advanced clinical practice to enhance the quality of patient/client care
- Education of the patient, family, staff and the community
- Development of health promotion programs
- Assisting with data collection
Education and/or Experience:
- Master of Science Degree in Nursing from an accredited School of Nursing with National Certification as an Advanced Practice Nurse.
- Current Indiana Nurse Practitioner License and current Indiana Registered Nurse License.
- Current BLS certification
- Current CSR and DEA certification
- 1+ years of Family Medicine experience as a Nurse Practitioner
- Educational background consistent with requirements for licensure and certification within the state of Indiana
- Demonstrate a high level of expert skill in delivering exceptional quality of care while enhancing the wellness of the patient
Benefits
Benefits package includes medical; dental; vision; life; voluntary life; long-term disability; short-term disability; generous paid time off; generous company match 401(k) retirement plan; tuition reimbursement; EAP and much more! Come join an organization that cares.
