Advanced Practice RN- Same Day Pediatrics Clinic- Part Time

About the Role

Provides medical services to patients in an ambulatory or clinic setting. Psychiatry Clinic Assignment: Provides psychiatric health services, education, counseling, and emotional support.

Schedule

4 hour/week commitment, 2 holidays per year, and some weekend rotation.

• Same Day Pediatrics Hours: M-F 6p-10p
• Sat/Sun 12p-10p
• Holidays 12p-6p

Responsibilities

• Provides individualized medical care to patients in the ambulatory clinic setting, including collection of relevant patient history, physical and/or mental health assessment, evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment.
• Demonstrates age-specific competencies in the provision of care.
• Orders necessary diagnostic tests relevant to patient condition and utilizes results to determine appropriate treatment.
• Performs procedures such as I&D, splinting, suturing, or simple lesion (wart) removal, based on knowledge, skills, and abilities, as applicable to clinical area.
• Completes timely, thorough documentation of the patient visit in the electronic medical record.
• Orders pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatments indicated in management of acute illness or health condition.
• Responds to onsite emergencies and provides prompt and appropriate care until EMS arrives.
• Provides relevant education and discharge instructions to the patient/family related to the acute presenting illness or health condition and need for follow-up.
• Consults with physician and hospitalists as needed.
• Serves as a role model in carrying out activities and behaviors that reflect the values and principles of the Boys Town mission.

This job description incorporates the essential functions and duties required for this position. However, other duties may be required and assigned at times as determined by a supervisor to meet the needs of the organization.

Requirements

• Master's Degree in nursing with previous clinical experience in a health care setting required.
• Licensed as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner in the State of Nebraska required.
• Psychiatry Clinic assignment: ANCC certification (or eligibility to take exam) as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner required.
• Experience using an electronic medical record required.
• CPR certification required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of experience in a primary care/ambulatory care/urgent care setting preferred.
• For the Same Day Pediatrics Clinic, minimum of three years of APRN experience in an ambulatory and/or urgent care preferred.

Skills

• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and staff.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to deliver care in the clinic setting.
• Ability to identify and address the age-specific needs of the patients served.
• Ability to work autonomously while recognizing when to consult with other members of the health care team.
• Provides patient care and education according to the patient population served.

Benefits

• Reduced to no-cost visits for services performed by a Boys Town provider at a Boys Town location for employees and dependents enrolled in medical benefits.
• Low to zero-dollar co-pays on certain maintenance drugs through pharmacy benefits.
• No-cost mental health visits to an in-network provider.
• Generous match on 401K or 401K Roth account.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Parenting resources from experts and professional development opportunities within the organization.

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

Position is relatively sedentary in a normal office administrative environment involving minimum exposure to physical risks. Will use office equipment such as a computer/laptop, monitor, keyboard, and a general workstation set-up.

• Requires up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.