Advanced Practice Nurse (Fulltime)

Arleta Family Health Care Clinic - Arleta, CA 91331

Full Time

This position provides generalized healthcare services to clinic patients under the supervision of a licensed physician.

Operate within approved protocols for health management of acute and chronically ill patients.

Meet with patients in a clinic setting.

Identify health status by taking medical histories, performing examinations, and evaluating test results.

Assess the health status of each patient and initiate appropriate therapeutic intervention.

Determine which cases to refer to a physician for further diagnosis and treatment.

Serve as a clinical consultant to nursing and paramedic personnel.

Coordinate with the patient care team to develop treatment plans.

Consider patient cultural, psychological, social, and environmental factors.

Respond to medical emergencies as needed.

Knowledge of common medical conditions and chronic disease management.

Knowledge of general pharmacology.

Knowledge of preventative medicine.

Knowledge of Microsoft applications and electronic medical record systems.

Ability to work independently and multi-task while maintaining quality standards.

Master’s degree in nursing (MSN).

CERTIFICATIONS / LICENSURE / LANGUAGE

Registered nurse (RN) and nurse practitioner (NP) licenses.

Board certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP) preferred.

Must be able to pass required pre-employment health and background screening.

Must provide proof of required vaccinations by federal, state, and local funding sources.

Employees driving personal vehicles for El Proyecto business must provide El Proyecto proof of a valid driving license, and auto liability insurance.

To receive mileage reimbursement, the employee must log their mileage and submit the mileage expense report to their Appropriate Administrator.

hand and wrist dexterity for utilizing a computer.

Join us in reliving the last 50 years of our organization's mission to provide health and human services in communities with underserved populations.

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