What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C) position at Ellis County Coalitn For Hlth?
FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER (FNP-C) FULL-TIME
ABOUT US :
We are growing! Come join our team!
Hope Health is a faith-based, Federally Qualified Healthcare Center providing quality healthcare to the Ellis county community.
We offer Adult Medicine, Women's Healthcare, Pediatrics, Behavioral Health, Psychiatry and Dental services.
We are looking for a Family Nurse Practitioner to join our adult provider care team in our Ennis location. The ideal candidate will have experience in family practice, be able to work independently, and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The Family Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for providing comprehensive care to patients, including diagnosing and treating illnesses, ordering and interpreting tests, prescribing medications, and providing patient education.
RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Provide comprehensive primary care services to adult patients.
- Perform physical examinations and preventive health measures within prescribed guidelines and instructions of Physician.
- Diagnose and treat common acute illnesses and minor injuries.
- Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work and x-rays.
- Prescribe medications as needed.
- Educate patients about health maintenance and disease prevention.
- Refer patients to specialists as needed.
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SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS :
Requires full range of body motion including, but not limited to bending, lifting, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing, walking and / or sitting for extended periods of time. Scheduling may include irregular work hours, may involve lifting and carrying of items up to 50 pounds, requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range, may involve working through urgent and stressful conditions, may involve exposure to communicable diseases or body fluids.
OTHER SIGNIFICANT REQUIREMENTS :
Job Types : Full-time, Permanent
Benefits :
License / Certification :
Work Location : In person, Ennis, TX
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