Family Nurse Practitioner (APRN)

Job Details

Level

Experienced

Job Location

GEN Norwich - Norwich, CT

Remote Type

N/A

Position Type

Full-time

Education Level

Graduate Degree

Salary Range

Undisclosed

Travel Percentage

Undisclosed

Job Shift

Day

Job Category

Health Care

Description

Family Nurse Practitioner (APRN) (Full-time; 40 hours/week)

Are you an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse looking to make a genuine difference for patients? Join our team at Generations Family Health Center!

Generations Family Health Center, Inc. is a regional community health center covering a 37-town rural region in eastern Connecticut with sites located in Willimantic, Danielson, Norwich and Putnam. Our dedicated staff provides a full range of primary care services to all ages including medical, dental and behavioral healthcare, as well as care coordination and community outreach.

Location: Norwich, CT

Job Responsibilities: As a Family Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, you will provide a broad range of clinical primary care services, which will include routine and appropriate ambulatory adult, pediatric, and gynecological care as assigned.

Your specific duties in this APRN role include:

• Providing care appropriate to the age of the patients served

• Performing office diagnostic and therapeutic procedures

• Performing therapeutic procedures such as injections, immunizations, suturing, wound care, and managing infection

• Instructing and counseling patients regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens, normal growth and development, family planning, emotional problems of daily living, and health maintenance

• Developing and implementing patient management plans, recording progress notes, and assisting in provision of continuity of care

• Performing comprehensive physical examinations and compile patient medical data, including health history and physical exam results

  Salary Scale Starting: $113,263+ (Masters) / $118,263+ (Doctorate)

  Sign-On Bonus: $5,000

  Benefits:

• Primarily day-time schedule, some evenings (8 hour shifts, Monday-Friday) / one Saturday per month (4 hour shift, stipend)

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage

• Life insurance

• Short Term Disability coverage

• Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs

• 403(b) retirement savings plan

• 5 weeks paid time off

• 9 paid holidays

• Malpractice insurance provided

• Loan repayment through NHSC and NHSC Scholarship Repayment Site

• CME days & CME/CEU and CPE stipends

• Relocation assistance for applicable candidates

Qualifications

As an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, you must be highly detail-oriented with superior analytical skills as well as the ability to accurately assess patient conditions and to react quickly in emergency situations. You must also have a positive and empathetic personality with the ability to work effectively with others as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Specific qualifications for the APRN role include:

• M.S. degree from an accredited school of nursing

• Nationally recognized certification in area of practice

• Board certification

• Current licensure in the State of Connecticut or ability to obtain license in the state

• Valid Federal and State Controlled Substance License

• Demonstrated ability to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served

• Knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span as pertains to scope of practice

• Experience in an ambulatory primary care setting, preferred

  Interested applicants should submit resume and application online at:

  http://www.genhealth.org/rewarding-careers/opportunities

  To apply by mail, email or fax:

  Generations Family Health Center, Inc.,

  ATTN: Human Resources

  40 Mansfield Ave, Willimantic, CT 06226-1948

  FAX: (860) 456-1293

  EMAIL: hr@genhealth.org