Women's Health Nurse Practitioner - OB/GYN of Indiana, Carmel

OB/GYN of Indiana, Carmel Care Center, a division of Axia Women's Health, is seeking a part time Women's Health Nurse Practitioner. Office Locations: Carmel, Westfield and Noblesville, IN. 3 or 4 days per week; 1-6 pm. No Weekends. No Holidays.

About the Role

The Women's Health Nurse Practitioner performs physical examinations, confers with patients in person and by phone/electronically, collaborates with others in the department to ensure a smooth flow of patient care consistent with established quality indicators and participates in the overall coordination of patient care.

Responsibilities

• Practices under the standard procedure established for the WHNP role consistent with Company policy and in accordance with all legal requirements
• Patient population includes OB and postpartum patients
• Conducts age-appropriate assessments of patients, including history taking and physical examination consistent with department protocol
• Performs assessment/data collection in an on-going systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual and cognitive status, patient/family education, family involvement, and patient advocacy
• Consults with supervising physician or other clinicians as dictated by patient need and assessment findings
• Participates with physicians and other clinicians in the department to assure effective patient care consistent with quality indicators for patients cared for in the designated service
• Reviews medical record for follow up or ordering of diagnostic studies under established protocols
• Establishes effective working relationships with members of the health care team, patients, and families
• Demonstrates knowledge of and applies safety principles as identified by the practice
• Performs efficiently in emergency situations following established protocols, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events
• Demonstrates knowledge of legal issues, including patient confidentiality and risk management in all aspects of patient care and unit functioning
• Demonstrates a service philosophy in all interactions with patients, families, and all members of the health care team
• Demonstrates proficiency in the use of computers and telecommunication modalities to document, track and convey information

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience as a Nurse Practitioner in an OB/GYN practice setting
• Must meet credentialing requirements established for Nurse Practitioners
• Active, unrestricted Indiana Medical License & DEA
• Experience with IUDs & Pessaries helpful but not a requirement

Benefits

• Malpractice insurance coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• PTO (Vacation, Sick, Personal)