What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Nurse Practitioner position at Coastal Community Health Services?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive care to patients of all ages, focusing on preventive care, health education, and the management of chronic illnesses. This role requires a strong commitment to patient-centered care and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough assessments of patients, including physical examinations and health histories.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient needs and preferences.
- Provide acute care services, including urgent care for minor injuries and illnesses.
- Administer IV infusions and utilize aseptic techniques in all clinical procedures.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care in various settings, including senior care, memory care, and acute care environments.
- Utilize electronic health records (EHR) systems such as Cerner for documentation and patient management.
- Educate patients and families about health maintenance, disease prevention, and treatment options.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Nursing with a focus on Family Nurse Practitioner program.
- Current certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner from an accredited board.
- Active nursing license in the state of practice.
- Experience in senior care, urgent care, or acute care settings is preferred.
- Proficiency in IV infusion techniques and aseptic practices.
- Familiarity with EHR systems, particularly Cerner, is a plus.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with patients and families.
- Ability to work effectively within a team-oriented environment.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with best practices in nursing.
Join our team of healthcare professionals dedicated to providing high-quality patient care while making a positive impact in the community. We look forward to welcoming you aboard!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Primary Care
Ability to Commute:
- Savannah, GA 31401 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Savannah, GA 31401: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $100,000 - $110,000
