Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Nurse Practitioner

Obstetrics-Gynecology Nurse PractitionerThe contractor shall provide evaluation and management services as an Obstetrics-Gynecology Nurse Practitioner, which may include home and community settings, with the following specifications:Contractor will provide prenatal and postnatal care to pregnant womenContractor will conduct gynecological exams and pap smearsContractor will diagnose and treat reproductive health issuesContractor will perform screenings for sexually transmitted infections (STIs)Contractor will manage contraception and family planningContractor will educate patients on health maintenance and disease preventionContractor will develop and implement individualized care plansContractor will prescribe medications and therapiesContractor will offer menopausal care and hormone replacement therapyContractor will collaborate with healthcare team members to provide comprehensive careContractor will perform minor medical procedures like IUD placements and removalsContractor will interpret diagnostic tests (imaging) and lab resultsContractor will provide patient counseling and supportContractor will document patient interactions and medical histories accuratelyContractor will assist with community outreach and education activity in the local areaContractor will provide lifesaving and support measures in emergency situations, when necessaryContractor will work with appropriate staff, other agencies and accepting facilities to medically stabilize and coordinate appropriate urgent and emergent transfers to facilities with a higher level of care, when necessaryContractor shall provide written documentation of evaluations, treatment, orders, medications and referrals through the electronic health record in a timely, accurate, and complete manner following the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Healthcare and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services documentation guidelines as well as the Mescalero Medical Staff rules and regulations for timely completion of record documentationRecord keeping, release of information and patient confidentiality are in compliance with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability ActContractor shall participate in Quality Assurance/Risk Management activities of the facility and, if needed, in peer review functionsContractor will adhere to guidelines as outlined in the Medical Staff BylawsContractor may utilize Government Owned Vehicle (GSA) for community outreach/educationContractor must maintain credentialing and privileges at Mescalero Service UnitContractor shall only be compensated at the agreed contract amount based on invoices submitted and only for services in direct performance of this contractTraining and training expenses are not covered by this contract, unless it is included as; training required by Indian Health Service (IHS) for new technology or as a requirement of the IHS and IHS itself has not had the required training to carry out its missionThe contract terms and conditions does not allow for accrual of annual or sick leave or other fringe benefitsOvertime compensation is not authorized in this contractQualifications:Contractor will maintain active, full and unrestricted license as a Nurse Practitioner in this state or any other state of the United States of America throughout the duration of this contractContractor must provide and maintain active Nurse Practitioner Certification or Women's Health Specialty Certification throughout the duration of this contractContractor must maintain credentialing and privileges at Mescalero Service UnitContractor must have a valid driver's licenseProvide documents to complete security procedures to include fingerprint cardsMaintain confidentiality of patient care recordsPossess, maintain and able to provide proof of Medical Professional Liability Insurance in the amounts of $1,000,000/$3,000,000Schedule:Services are required at 40 hours a week (with an hour NON-PAID lunch break), some weekends and evenings may be required. Regular hours of operation are:Mondays 0800-1700Tuesdays 0800-1700Wednesdays 0900-1700Thursdays 0800-1700Fridays 0800-1700Client Details:City: MescaleroState: NMZip Code: 88340Job Board Disclaimer: DT-Trak Consulting Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. All shown pay is an estimate based on pay package configuration, please apply now to learn more.