KNITTECH INC
Nurse Practitioner
Full Time • TN_Mountain City
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
The nurse practitioner in this position will provide clinical assessment, diagnosis, and development of plan of care, including prescribing medications and long-term patient care management for patients with acute and chronic disease. The nurse practitioner will also provide preventive health screenings, patient education and harm reduction education, and office-based procedures as authorized. Employee will regularly collaborate with local support staff to provide patient care and navigation. We do not prescribe controlled substances.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Deliver primary care clinical services to uninsured adults.
- Deliver wellness/preventive and contraceptive care to eligible patients.
- Deliver clinical screening and treatment of communicable diseases, including sexually transmitted diseases and Hepatitis C.
- Promote disease prevention via patient education and ACIP recommended immunizations.
- Follow health department guidelines, protocols, and program recommendations.
- Follow professional development directives from the TN Board of Nursing.
- Participate in county and regional based activities as requested by county and regional supervisors.
Education Requirements and Qualifications:
- Master of Science or Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree in Nursing with Family Nurse Practitioner specialty focus.
- Hold and maintain valid, unrestricted State of Tennessee Advanced Practice Registered Nursing and Registered Nursing licenses.
- Hold and maintain valid certification as Family Nurse Practitioner from national credentialing organization such as ANCC or AANP.
- Primary care experience preferred.
Compensation: $58.00 - $60.00 per hour
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