Nurse Practitioner

Job Description

Job Description

Nurse Practitioner

Full Time | Days | Monday-Friday

Pay: $55 - $58/hour ( B ased on experience)

Lutheran Social Services of Central Ohio is currently seeking a Nurse Practitioner for LSS Health Center (formerly Health Center at Faith Mission) in Columbus, Ohio. LSS Health Center is here to provide quality, easily accessible, and comprehensive care to all regardless of income or insurance status with dignity and compassion.

The ideal candidate will share Our Mission : Creating a better world by serving people in need.

What will I do as a Nurse Practitioner with Lutheran Social Services?

• Provides primary medical care evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, referral, and follow-up services.
• Creates treatment plans and works with team to make services and supports available.
• Orders and interprets diagnostic and therapeutic tests.
• Prescribes appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities.
• Personally furnishes prescription medications from pharmacy.
• Provides acute and emergency care in the Health Center.
• Responds to emergency requests for consultation after regular business hours when available.
• Provides health screening, patient education, and preventative care.
• Documents all services in the Electronic Health Record in a timely manner.
• Monitors the effectiveness of interventions and participates in quality improvement, peer review, and evaluation activities.
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary team members and community partners and makes referrals to specialty care providers.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements for a Nurse Practitioner with Lutheran Social Services:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program.
• Current Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Licensure.
• Current Nurse Practitioner certification in the State of Ohio.
• Current provider card in Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Experience with electronic health record.
• Strong computer skills, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

As one of the largest non-for-profits in Central Ohio, we value our employees. Our excellence is based upon team members dedicated to a fulfilling career and committed to the service of others.

Benefits with Lutheran Social Services:

• Health insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer matched savings
• Dental and Vision insurance
• Medical and Childcare Flexible Spending (FSA)
• Health Savings Account
• PTO and 12 Paid Holidays
• Opportunity to make a positive impact on individuals & the community

About Lutheran Social Services:

We put our Mission of Service into action. Every day LSS serves thousands of people in 27 Ohio counties by addressing the four core societal issues of food, shelter, safety, and healing . LSS offers Food Pantries, housing and supportive services through homeless shelters, domestic violence services, senior living and health care, affordable housing communities, and other services that uplift families and strengthen communities.

Lutheran Social Services of Central Ohio is committed to being an equal opportunity employer.