Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Job Description

Job Description

Summary

Provide primary health care to patients of the Rural Health Medical Program. The Nurse Practitioner assures that the patient needs are met professionally and privately without regard to race, gender, religion, or ability to pay.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree and / or Master’s Degree or Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner

Experience

• Previous work experience required.
• Licenses, Certification and / or Registrations
• Current licensure as an RN in the State of Alabama. Preferred CRNP in the state of Alabama. National certification with the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners or American Nurses Credentialing Center. BLS certification. ACLS preferred.
• Pediatric Experience Required.

Behavioral Responsibilities

Duties & Responsibilities

Working Conditions

This position requires manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination for easy and skillful use of hands when working with and performing normal office duties and responsibilities. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit, climb balance, stoop, crouch, kneel, and reach with hands and arms. Good hearing is necessary to receive detailed information through oral communication and to make fine discriminations in sound. Visual acuity is needed to assess color changes, verify written materials' accuracy, and accurately prepare and administer medications.

Language Skills / Specialized Skills

Computer Skills

Have a working knowledge of the following software programs : Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Publisher.

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