Family Nurse Practitoner

Job Summary

The Nurse Practitioner functions as a collaborative member of the health care team in the delivery of comprehensive health and health maintenance to patients in ambulatory settings. The Nurse Practitioner provides outpatient comprehensive primary care service including: preventive and health maintenance services, acute and chronic care, clinical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment.

Qualifications

• Education: For Certification - Applicants must have completed requirements for a Master's degree or Post- Master's degree certification.
• Experience - Three to five years of experience preferred.
• Certification/Licensure - Current certificate issued by ANCC and/or AANP or eligible, Active Florida license required, DEA license preferred, BLS certification required.
• Special Skills - High degree of responsibility, excellent interpersonal skills, organizational ability, problem-solving skills, and written and oral communication skills. Ability to quickly identify problems as well as their most effective treatments, skilled in addressing patient care needs in a compassionate and empathetic manner, skilled in working in a collaborative, team-based practice, demonstrate respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, visitors and fellow employees to ensure a professional and courteous environment, adept at managing reasonable patient expectations and complaints, some knowledge of accreditation standards (AAAHC, HRSA) preferred, computer proficiency (Microsoft Office, Internet, electronic health records and online resources), logical, methodical approach to work and capable of meticulous record-keeping, bilingual preferred.

Background Screening Requirement

This position requires background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. Applicants can find the Clearinghouse Education and Awareness information available at: https://info.flclearinghouse.com.