ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSE (FHC) - Full-time and Part-time positions

Description

CHARACTERISTICS OF THE WORK
Under administrative direction, performs advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) work at Family Health Centers (FHC).

EXAMPLES OF THE WORK
(These statements are intended to be illustrations of the work of this class.)
Diagnoses patients and designs appropriate treatment plans.
Adheres to standards of patient care.
Documents the components of the medical visit and any other clinical information.
Documents routine screening (i.e., pelvic, breast).
Analyzes and interprets lab results and responds to abnormal results.
Maintains follow-up of patients.
Counsels patients regarding health status, risks, recommended actions and community resources.
Consults with other medical providers regarding medical procedure and technique, patient care and treatment.
Adheres to patient call schedule as posted, as applicable.
Maintains sufficient patient volume, as established by the organization.
Assists in the education of health profession students.
Completes required paperwork for ongoing provider privileging and credentialing.
Participates in Quality Improvement activities.
Identifies patients with Limited English Proficiency (LEP) and/or other communication barriers and uses appropriate interpretive service; documents use of interpretive services.
Adheres to standard precautions.

• Performs related work as required.

Minimum Requirements

• Must possess a license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Kentucky and maintain license throughout employment at FHC -OR-
• Must possess a work permit to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Kentucky.
• Current registration and designation as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) by the Kentucky Board of Nursing.
• -OR- Have been deemed eligible by a certifying body to sit for the APRN certification exam and have submitted an application to the Kentucky Board of Nursing for APRN registration.
• The final hiring decision is pending issuance of a letter of temporary authority to practice from the Kentucky Board of Nursing.
• Must pass certification exam within 90 days of employment and maintain APRN certification throughout employment with FHC.
• Must obtain CPR certification by the end of the probationary period and maintain certification throughout employment with FHC.

Special Requirements

• Moves and/or lifts more than 100 lbs. when positioning patients or when assisting them on and off the examination table.
• Responds to patient and Family Health Centers' needs via the telephone, internet, fax, computer software and in person.
• Spent extended periods of time standing and walking.
• Identifies medical record documentation, requests and/or releases.

Physical Requirements And Working Conditions

• Moves and/or lifts more than 100 lbs. when positioning patients or when assisting them on and off the examination table.
• Responds to patient and Family Health Centers' needs via the telephone, internet, fax, computer software and in person.
• Spent extended periods of time standing and walking.

Clinic Locations And Hours

• FHC - Portland: 2215 Portland Avenue Louisville KY 40212 (502) 774-8631 Monday - Thursday: 8:00am - 9:00pm Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Saturday: 8:00am - noon Sunday: Closed
• FHC - East Broadway: 834 East Broadway Louisville KY 40204 Monday - Thursday: 8:00am - 9:00pm Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Saturday: 8:00 - 12:00pm Sunday: Closed
• FHC - Phoenix (Healthcare for the Homeless): 712 E Muhammad Ali Blvd Louisville KY 40202 Monday - Friday: 7:30am - 4:00pm Saturday - Sunday: Closed
• FHC - Iroquois: 4100 Taylor Blvd Louisville KY 40215 Monday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Tuesday: 8:00am - 8:30pm Wednesday - Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Saturday - Sunday: Closed
• FHC - Fairdale: 1000 Neighborhood Place Fairdale KY 40118 Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Thursdays: 8:00am - 8:00pm Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Saturday - Sunday: Closed
• FHC - Southwest: 9702 Stonestreet Road, Suite 220 Louisville KY 40272 Monday - Wednesday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Thursday: 8:00am - 8:00pm Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Saturday - Sunday: Closed
• FHC - Americana: 4805 Southside Drive Louisville KY 40214 Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Saturday - Sunday: Closed

Transportation

Are you willing and able to work at FHC's multiple clinics?

Yes No

APRN Registration

Do you have a current registration as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in the state of Kentucky OR have you been deemed eligible by a certifying body to sit for the APRN certification exam and submitted an application to the Kentucky Board of Nursing for APRN registration?

Yes No

APRN Specialty

Please indicate: Adult, Family, Pediatric, Psychiatric, OR Women's Health.

Please select Adult Family Pediatric Psychiatric Women's Health

Full-Time vs Part-Time/PRN

Are you interested in a full-time position?

Full-Time

Are you interested in a part-time or PRN position?

Part-Time/PRN

Experience

List any experience you may have working or interning in a federally qualified health center (FQHC). Include the position(s) in which you obtained your experience and the length of your experience.

How Did You Hear About This Position?

If you heard about this position from an FHC employee, please list the name of the employee here.