APRN, Family Nurse Practitioner

Job Description

Job Description

Join RKM as a Family Nurse Practitioner and make a difference in the community by providing primary care in an ambulatory health setting as part of a primary care team. Since 1999, our mission is to provide open access to quality patient centered healthcare in the communities in which we live. RKM Primary Care is a Federally Qualified Health Center with 10 clinics in 5 parishes.

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Job Overview: 

Our sites qualify for the National Health Service Corps loan repayment program (individual qualifications apply)

Direct Patient care:  

This position delivers primary care in an ambulatory heath setting, as part of a primary care team.

• Assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation of patients.
• Provide health education to patients while building and maintaining a long-term patient base.
• Follow practice guidelines for procedures and in pharmacological management.
• Order referrals for on-site services and off-site specialist and monitor completion for total patient care.

Quality Management:  

• Meets performance standards set by the organization and supervises patient care team’s performance. Importance and impact of documentation in the EHR

Supervision:  

• Provide direct supervision over the primary care team that usually consists of a nurse and a medical assistant.
• Work with Clinic Practice Manager with administrative duties related to your team.
• Communicate clearly with the Primary Care Team, Assistant Clinical Director and Chief Clinical Officer.
• Assist with team coverage through the organization as needed/requested.

Qualifications/Skills:

• Advanced Practice Registered Nurse currently licensed to practice in the State of Louisiana.
• Certification from a formal recognized certifying Family Nurse Practitioner Program.
• Prefer experience in ambulatory care setting.
• Current Basic Life Support.

Employment Type: Full Time, Monday through Friday.

Company benefits : Health, dental and vision insurance with voluntary supplemental policies. Up to a 5% match in 403b retirement plan; Paid vacation and sick time.

Starting Salary Range : $100,000 - $140,000 per year; up to 3% annual increases.