Nurse Practitioner – Eden Prairie, MN
Job Summary
Under general administrative supervision of the Health Center Manager, clinical supervision of and collaboration with the Senior Director of Healthcare Practice and Chief Medical Officer and Program Directors, the Clinician provides clinical services, including reproductive and sexual health care, to patients at designated PPNCS health center(s). Clinicians are advocates in implementing our mission of “Advancing and protecting sexual and reproductive healthcare for all.” They may perform other related duties to support health center operations as assigned.
Benefits And Perks
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Earned Sick and Safe Time (ESST)
- Participation in the 403(b)-retirement plan
- Employee discounts for electronics, appliances, hotels, gift cards, apparel, cars, fitness memberships, groceries, and at Office Depot, Verizon, AT&T, Dell & more
- Start date flexibility
- Ability to start training before credentialing process is fully complete
- Comprehensive paid training for all health services positions & flexibility with hours per week during training
- Shift differentials: $1.50/hour (weekend), $3.00/hour (evening), $4.00/hour (float/travel), $2.00/hour (Bilingual)
- Travel reimbursement
- Extra support for new grads
- Schedules created & sent out 6 weeks in advance
- Option of picking up additional shifts, including at other locations other than your “home” clinic.
Minimum Qualifications
- Current active, unencumbered state license as a Registered Nurse and APN in state you are applying for the role, and ability to obtain additional state license(s) upon hire or active license as a Physician Assistant (IA and MN only).
- Current national board-certification as an Advanced Practice Nurse or a Physician Assistant.
- DEA license or ability to obtain at hire, and enrollment in Controlled Substance Monitoring Program as applicable in the state you are applying for the role.
- Advanced degree, minimally master’s degree.
- Current BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification for healthcare providers.
Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Obtains pertinent patient history and performs a physical exam, as indicated by the visit type.
- Performs, orders, and interprets both screening and diagnostic testing; addresses abnormal findings.
- Develops plan, which may include treatment, medical or other referrals, and/or prescribing of medications.
- Provides patient instruction regarding plan of care, preventive education, and health promotion and maintenance.
- Obtains informed consent when indicated.
- Assesses interventions and/or referral progress as indicated.
- Collaborates with Health Center Manager to meet clinic goals, productivity benchmarks, and assigned tasks.
- Provides patient focused care and assures smooth and efficient patient and clinic flow processes.
- Interprets scientific studies based on knowledge of basic research principles.
- Provides input and current information for the on-going process of protocol development.
- Maintains patient confidentiality and meets compliance requirements, including HIPAA.
- Recognizes ethical, legal, and professional issues inherent in providing reproductive health care.
- Maintains a working knowledge of Planned Parenthood policies and procedures and apply these to patient and clinic services.
- Prescribes all FDA approved methods of birth control.
- Provides medication or surgical abortion follow up.
- Refers patients for medication or surgical abortion, prenatal care, or adoption services.
- Counsels HIV+ clients.
- Affords assistance to physicians with evaluation of medication abortion patients.
About Us
We believe all people deserve the right, the freedom, and the opportunity to follow their personal ambitions and choose their own path toward a healthier, more meaningful life. That's why we protect, promote, and provide comprehensive and progressive sexual and reproductive health care for generations of people and families with empathy, care, and respect. We are looking for passionate, dedicated staff who are eager to make positive contributions to their community and to the Planned Parenthood mission.