Berea) Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Position: (Berea) Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
At White House Clinics, we do health care differently. Our multi-disciplinary care teams incorporate the expertise of medical, dental, behavioral health, pharmacy, and care navigation professionals to provide patients with comprehensive care designed to help them achieve their health goals. While our work is fast-paced, our teams enjoy being able to work collaboratively to support patients.

White House Clinics employees enjoy a competitive wage and robust benefit package including:

Loan Repayment Opportunities Employer Paid Health, Life & Disability Insurance4 Weeks of PTO8 Paid Holidays Retirement Plan with up to 4% MatchingCE Time & Expense Account And More!

Many employees work alternative work schedules which allow them a day off during the week.

At White House Clinics, we believe in providing our employees with opportunity for both personal and professional growth in a challenging and rewarding work environment. We recognize the contributions that each person makes to the team and value each person’s input as we work to deliver outstanding patient care.

BASIC FUNCTIONNurse Practitioner provides primary care services, including assessing and managing patients in the clinic, following established standards and practices.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES Perform a complete physical exam, obtain complete medical history and record findings. Order appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures. Interpret and integrate data to determine preliminary diagnosis and therapeutic plan.

Conduct one on one patient teaching and education. Educate patients regarding health and illness prevention.

Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient’s clinical problems and health care needs.

Participate in Quality Assurance activities and chart reviews.

Record physical findings, and formulate plan and prognoses, based on patient’s condition. Keep current and accurate records in accordance with clinic medical protocol and provide adequately detailed information to allow accurate and truthful coding of diagnosis and services provided.

Discuss case with Physician and other health professionals, when/as needed to prepare comprehensive patient care plan.

Prescribe or recommend drugs or other forms of treatment such as physical therapy, inhalation therapy, or related therapeutic procedures.

Refer patients to Physician(s) for consultation or to specialized health resources for treatment.

Administer medications and injections in compliance with state law and clinic guidelines. Suture minor lacerations.

Instruct patient/family regarding medications and treatments.

Recommend community resources to meet patient and family needs.

Collaborate with physicians in managing acute and long-term medical needs of patients. Provide monitoring and continuity of care between physician visits. Maintain and review patient records, charts and other pertinent information. Post tests and examination results. Triage patient telephone calls and provide consultation.

Maintain patient confidentiality.

Perform other duties as assigned.

ACCOUNTABILITY Reports to the Chief Medical Officer.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Nurse Practitioner may supervise as preceptor to a nurse practitioner student per organizational guidelines. Employee carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include instructing students; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS May require prolonged sitting, some bending, stooping, stretching, and lifting (generally not in excess of 50 pounds at a time). Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard, photocopier, telephone, calculator, and other office equipment. Requires normal range of hearing and eyesight to record, prepare, and communicate appropriate reports.

TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in a medical or dental business office environment. Requires frequent contact with staff and the public. Frequently exposed to blood, toxic or caustic chemicals. Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, toxic…