Family Medicine, Nurse Practitioner Family Practice

Job Description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

Position Summary :

As a Nurse Practitioner the incumbent delivers services in a team based patient-centered primary care clinic serving insured and uninsured children and adults with a special emphasis on care for persons who experience barriers to accessing care due to income language cultural and social barriers. The incumbent must be willing to work a flexible schedule when circumstances necessitate as well as participating in On-Call rotation with other clinic providers. The incumbent will report to the Director Rural Clinics

Job Requirements

Minimum Qualifications :

Masters Degree in Nursing

RN NP BLS and DEA certifications

Active licensure as a registered nurse in California or possession of a temporary California RN license (TL) a California (California Code of Regulations Section 1482) and Licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in good standing from the California State Board of Nursing.

National Nurse Practitioner Certification in good standing from either the : AANP (American Academy of Nurse Practitioners) or ANCC (American Nurse Credentialing Center).

Prescribing & Dispensing Authority in good standing from the California Board of Nursing (if dispensing medications) and Controlled Substance Registration Certificate from the U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration (if dispensing narcotics).

National Provider Identifier (NPI) number; satisfactory report from the National Practitioner Data Bank; and ability to successfully meet the organizations credentialing and privileging processes upon hire and biannually thereafter.

Preferred Qualifications :

• One (1) year of experience as a Nurse Practitioner in an outpatient primary care clinic community health center etc.

Ability to verbally communicate in Spanish is highly desirable

ACLS preferred

Where You'll Work

St. Elizabeth Community Hospital provides state-of-the-art health care to the North State communities. This award-winning facility is a member of the Dignity Health system of health care providers and is a not-for-profit medical center. Located in picturesque Tehama County, St. Elizabeth offers 76 licensed beds, a trauma level III emergency department, comprehensive surgical services and a progressive Family Birth Center. St. Elizabeth Community Hospital has earned a Grade "A" from The Leapfrog Group for quality and safety for six consecutive award periods, and has built a reputation for excellence in orthopedics, family-centered maternity care and emergency services. St. Elizabeth is a sister facility to Mercy Medical Center Redding and Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta, and is committed to providing the highest quality, compassionate care available. For more information visit here - state / locations / stelizabethhospital.

One Community. One Mission. One California

Pay Range

$61.58 - $86.27 / hour