Advanced Practice Registered NURSE; FHC;

CHARACTERISTICS OF THE WORK

Under administrative direction, performs advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) work at Family Health Centers (FHC).

• Diagnoses patients and designs appropriate treatment plans.
• Adheres to standards of patient care.
• Documents the components of the medical visit and any other clinical information.
• Documents routine screening (i.e., pelvic, breast).
• Analyzes and interprets lab results and responds to abnormal results.
• Maintains follow-up of patients.
• Counsels patients regarding health status, risks, recommended actions and community resources.
• Consults with other medical providers regarding medical procedure and technique, patient care and treatment.
• Adheres to patient call schedule as posted, as applicable.
• Maintains sufficient patient volume, as established by the organization.
• Assists in the education of health profession students.
• Completes required paperwork for ongoing provider privileging and credentialing.
• Participates in Quality Improvement activities.
• Identifies patients with Limited English Proficiency (LEP) and/or other communication barriers and uses appropriate interpretive service; documents use of interpretive services.
• Adheres to standard precautions.
• Performs related work as required.

• Must possess a license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Kentucky and maintain license throughout employment at FHC
  -OR
  - Must possess a work permit to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Kentucky.
• Current registration and designation as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) by the Kentucky Board of Nursing.
  
  -OR
  - Have been deemed eligible by a certifying body to sit for the APRN certification exam and have submitted an application to the Kentucky Board of Nursing for APRN registration.
• The final hiring decision is pending issuance of a letter of temporary authority to practice from the Kentucky Board of Nursing. Must pass certification exam within 90 days of employment and maintain APRN certification throughout employment with FHC.
• Must obtain CPR certification by the end of the probationary period and maintain certification throughout employment with FHC.

• Must provide own transportation to work at other FHC locations as needed.
• Must be available to work a varied schedule, extra clinics (including Saturdays and evenings) and additional time beyond clinic's regular schedule as necessary.
• Must be vaccinated for Hepatitis B, have provided evidence of immunization, or have signed a declination form within 10 days of initial assignment.

• Moves and/or lifts more than 100 lbs. when positioning patients or when assisting them on and off the examination table.
• Responds to patient and Family Health Centers' needs via the telephone, internet, fax, computer software and in person.
• Spends extended periods of time standing and walking.
• Identifies medical record documentation, requests and/or releases.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Training &

Experience:

100%

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