Family Nurse Practitioner

Bakersfield, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2024

Family Nurse Practitioner– Job Description

Summary:

See patients for acute care and general health. In addition to diagnosing and treating illness, also must provide preventive care including routine checkups, health-risk assessments, and immunization.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and treat health conditions.
  • Formulate treatment plans.
  • Document patient’s information and treatments in patient’s charts/medical records.
  • Order tests and interpret test results.
  • Educate patients on their diagnosis and manage overall care of patients.
  • Prescribe medication as needed.
  • Monitor medication side effects to ensure patients safety over the course of treatment.
  • Refer patients to specialists when necessary.
  • Maintain active communication with health professionals.
  • Other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications:

● Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

● Certified Family Nurse Practitioner

● 3 years of experience required.

● ACLS required.

● BLS required.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

  • Psychiatry

Weekly schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work setting:

  • Clinic
  • In-person

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)?
  • Are you a Certified Family Nurse Practitioner?
  • Do you have at least 3 years of experience as a Family Nurse Practitioner?
  • Do you have an ACLS certificate?
  • Do you have an BLS certificate?

Ability to Relocate:

  • Bakersfield, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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