Nurse Practitioner

Sector:

Internal Number: NPSDH1113

POSITION: Nurse Practitioner

LOCATION: Lunenburg, VA

SALARY RANGE: $110-$130k

EXPERIENCE: 1 year or more

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The Nurse Practitioner works as part of the Patient Care Team to provide professional, team based medical care. Under supervision of the Medical Director, the Nurse Practitioner plays a critical role in the delivery of quality, patient-centered medical care within the context of a federally qualified community health center (FQHC).  The Nurse Practitioner provides direct patient care services and performs specifically designated independent procedures as applicable with his/her scope of practice.

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT ACTIVITIES

SAFETY AND INFECTION CONTROL ACTIVITIES

TEAM BASED CARE MODEL

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS

The Nurse Practitioner reports to and is supervised by the Medical Director. Health center Providers will provide clinical leadership for nurses in the implementation and delivery of the Plan of Care.

The Nurse Practitioner shall collaborate with his/her supervising Physician and consult as needed on patient care matters.

EVALUATION

The evaluation of work performance will be on-going, will be carried out by the Medical Director and will include the specific duties and responsibilities of this position description plus employee attitudes and general working behavior.  Formal evaluation will normally be performed annually but may be initiated at other times by the Medical Director. Participates in peer review “360” feedback for evaluations as requested.

QUALIFICATIONS

STATUS

This is a FLSA exempt position.

This is an OSHA high-risk position.

This is an ADA negotiable position.