Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)- Complex Family Planning
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Location: Bay Shore, NY 11706
Description:
Job Description
Job Responsibility
Job Qualification
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to join our dedicated team in providing comprehensive and sensitive care for women in a complex family planning practice. As an FNP, you will be responsible for delivering patient-centered care to individuals seeking family planning services, including contraception counseling, reproductive health management, and support for various pregnancy options.
You will be expected to navigate and support patients through sensitive, often deeply personal decisions, providing a nonjudgmental, empathetic environment where patients can feel safe and understood. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, cultural competency, and an unwavering commitment to offering care that respects the diversity of our patients' needs.
Job Responsibility
- Takes initial patient histories and performs physical examinations.
- Initiates, documents, and communicates the plan of care and follows up to ensure complete screening and preparation of patients.
- Performs daily patient rounds.
- Writes orders for medications, laboratory work, and diagnostic tests.
- Interprets laboratory and test results.
- Confers with attending physicians, residents, nursing staff, and/or other care providers to ensure optimum quality of patient care.
- Upon discharge, notes discharge summaries, prescriptions, and any referrals on patient charts.
- Informs patients of the necessary post-discharge care instructions.
- Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.
Job Qualification
- Master's Degree in a Nurse Practitioner Program and National Board Certification in specialty area required.
- Current license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in New York State, and current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State, required.
- Has a collaborative practice agreement with designated protocols filed with NYS Department of Education OR collaborative relationship attestation as per the Nurse Practitioner Modernization Act 2015.
- Current BLS certification, required.
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to join our dedicated team in providing comprehensive and sensitive care for women in a complex family planning practice. As an FNP, you will be responsible for delivering patient-centered care to individuals seeking family planning services, including contraception counseling, reproductive health management, and support for various pregnancy options.
You will be expected to navigate and support patients through sensitive, often deeply personal decisions, providing a nonjudgmental, empathetic environment where patients can feel safe and understood. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, cultural competency, and an unwavering commitment to offering care that respects the diversity of our patients' needs.