What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Nurse Practitioner position at Mountain Community Health Partnership?
Mountain Community Health Partnership (MCHP) is seeking a full time Family Nurse Practitioner to join our team based in Mitchell County in Western North Carolina. This is an outpatient only position with no inpatient rounding. Our providers offer preventative care for children and adults, treatment of chronic and acute conditions including same day walk in visits. The medical provider will adhere to evidence-based guidelines as appropriate and participate in quality improvement activities. The FNP will have a large scope of practice, including direct provision of care. In addition to providing outpatient medical care, duties include, but are not limited to, complying with all MCHP goals for the practice. They must display knowledge of normal signs of human development and ability to assess and provide age-appropriated and culturally sensitive care. The FNP must, maintain privacy of all patients, employee, and volunteer information, and accessing such information only on a need-to-know basis for business purposes. Finally, they must, utilizing a team-based approach, is responsible for providing comprehensive, high quality and culturally sensitive rural primary care.
The FNP will maintain current knowledge of policies and procedures as they relate to safe work and practices. The position may require the FNP to see patients at more than one site.
MCHP Values:
- Dignity
- Teamwork
- Integrity
- Compassion
- Quality
- Equity
MCHP Misson: To improve the health and well-being of our communities by providing comprehensive and equitable healthcare, education and support.
The FNP must have completed a family nurse practitioner program at an accredited institution and be board certified.
MCHP is an EEOC Employer.
