What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Nurse Practitioner position at Mercy Medical Center Mt Shasta?
Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta is a member of the Dignity Health system of health care providers and is a not-for-profit medical facility. We are designated as a 25 bed Critical Access Hospital and are accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health care Organizations. In addition to our acute care hospital we also own and operate two Rural Health Clinics providing walk-in immediate care as well as scheduled appointments for routine medical needs.We are located in the northernmost area of California and are part of a network of care including Mercy Medical Center Redding and St. Elizabeth Community Hospital in Red Bluff. We are passionate about patient care committed to community outreach advocates for the underserved and dedicated to ensuring that quality affordable health services are available to all who need them. For more information visit www.mercy.org.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
- Minimum one (1) year of experience as a Family Nurse Practitioner in an outpatient clinic setting
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and FNP
- Training sufficient to maintain required certifications
- Must have ability to work effectively as a team member in the delivery of health and surgical care services
- Must be able to evaluate and analyze patient situations accurately and take effective actions
- Must be able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing in order to prepare clear and concise reports and records
- Current RN License, NP and DEA licenses issued by the State of California
- Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
- Graduate degree
