Health Promotion Center Nurse Practitioner

Job Description

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Works in conjunction with other HPC NPs
• Works with HPC team to help plan flu vaccination events and community outreach events as needed
• Aids in precepting nursing (Undergraduate and Graduate level) students completing rotations at the HPCAids in the supervision of graduate level NP students

Duties / Responsibilities :

• Complete patient visits in a timely manner
• Complete charting on all encounters within 1 business dayMaintain appropriate documentation in medical records of health encounters and other follow-up communication.
• Work well within the Health Promotion Center team of providers and externs
• Maintain Standardized Practice Guidelines as specified by the Board of Registered Nursing (BRN) of California.
• Consult with HPC supervising physician and other HPC providers when health care practice issues arise or when treatment plans are not producing expected response.
• Assist patients with Project Access Applications and Management

QUALIFICATIONS

Required Skills / Abilities :

• Proficient or fluent in Spanish (able to conduct patient visits in Spanish)
• Proficient in Microsoft, Excel, Google Drive
• Able to learn new software and Practice Fusion charting system
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent skills in patient history taking, physical assessment, and management of a variety of chronic and acute health conditions.

Required Education, Experience, and Licensure :

• Masters or Doctoral prepared Nurse Practitioner
• NP CA license, NP CA Furnishing License, NPI
• National NP Certification (ANCC or AANP)
• CPR Certified (BLS required)
• Job offer is contingent on clear background check

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• The work is primarily sedentary and may require sitting for extended periods of time. Use of computer equipment : computer keyboard, mouse, and monitor.
• Prolonged periods of standing during patient evaluations
• Ability to read documents, email and other correspondence, and reports on paper and computer monitor. Hearing and speaking to communicate effectively with others in person and by phone.

Ability to stand, stoop, push, pull, and lift up to 20 lbs throughout the day.

At PLNU, we believe in pursuing calling together. Deep and meaningful relationships between students, faculty, and staff is vital in nurturing our shared community and expressing God’s love.

We are looking for enthusiastic candidates to join us in empowering our students to reach their greatest personal, spiritual and professional potential.

Point Loma Nazarene University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices or procedures.