Advanced Practice Nurse

Overview Women's Health Connecticut is seeking an APRN at Westwood Women’s Health in Waterbury, CT. Position : Advanced Practical Registered Nurse (APRN) Employment : Flexible hours are available (Part-time/Full-time) Schedule : Monday- Friday, TBD Reports to : Lead Physician Base pay range $65.00/hr - $70.00/hr Job Duties and Responsibilities Provides direct patient care, including assessment, workups, triage, and other patient care activities. Obtains and documents health history, performs and documents physical exam, and orders and interprets diagnostic tests. Provides counseling to patients regarding diagnosis and expected course of treatment. Collaborates with physicians to provide appropriate direct care interventions within scope of practice. Collects, organizes, records, and discusses data as appropriate and uses sound clinical judgment based on best practice standards and evidenced-based medicine. Prescribes pharmaceuticals according to patient needs and conducts appropriate patient follow-up & outreach. Demonstrates commitment to ongoing education and improvement as evidenced by documentation of attendance at conferences, in-services, seminars, and committee meetings. Performs other related duties in support of efficient department operations and superior patient care. Required Skills/Qualifications Licenses and Certifications: Required current CT Practitioner License with prescriptive authority National Certification in Advanced Practice and current CPR certification Training or certification in Family Medicine or Women’s Health At least 3-5 years of experience in women’s health primary care, emergency, or urgent care required. Ability to work autonomously in fast-paced environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to communicate in other languages highly desirable. Positive, customer-focused approach, with commitment to providing excellent patient care. Excellent clinical management skills and proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and take lead when appropriate Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to learn more about all the position has to offer! Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Health Care Provider Business Development Strategy/Planning Industries Hospitals and Health Care Health and Human Services #J-18808-Ljbffr