What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner *Immediate Care position at Park DuValle Community Health Centers?
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Description
Park DuValle Community Health Center is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) dedicated to providing high-quality, culturally competent healthcare to underserved communities in Louisville. We are committed to improving access to care and ensuring excellent patient outcomes.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Immediate Care APRN to join our team. This role involves providing high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment, treating acute conditions, managing chronic illnesses, and promoting overall wellness.
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications
Description
Park DuValle Community Health Center is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) dedicated to providing high-quality, culturally competent healthcare to underserved communities in Louisville. We are committed to improving access to care and ensuring excellent patient outcomes.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Immediate Care APRN to join our team. This role involves providing high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment, treating acute conditions, managing chronic illnesses, and promoting overall wellness.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide immediate/urgent care services, including diagnosing and treating acute illnesses and minor injuries.
- Perform physical exams, order diagnostic tests, and interpret results.
- Develop treatment plans and prescribe medications in accordance with state regulations.
- Educate patients on health maintenance and disease prevention.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and support staff to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in the electronic health system.
- Adhere to FQHC guidelines and policies to provide equitable healthcare to all patients.
- Competitive salary with FQHC loan repayment eligibility.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
- Supportive team environment dedicated to community health.
Qualifications
- Current and unrestricted APRN license in Kentucky.
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in urgent care, primary care, or a similar setting preferred.
- Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a healthcare team.
- Experience working with diverse and underserved populations is a plus.
