Family Nurse Practitioner

Abacus Solution Group

Family Nurse Practitioner

Culpeper, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Routine duties include

    • interview patients to obtain health history
    • perform physical examinations
    • order diagnostic tests
    • prescribe controlled substances
    • may directly perform or direct others to perform nursing assessments
    • perform lab tests
    • take measurements
    • develop and implement care plans including the administration of medication and case management.
    • initiate referrals and consultations
    • inserts, removes, and assesses complications from contraceptive implants and intrauterine devices (IUD’s)

    Minimum Qualifications

    • Graduation with degree from an accredited FNP or PA program
    • Licensed to practice in Virginia as a Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with authorization to prescribe.
    • Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse population with varying literacy levels.
    • Ability to provide care in a multidisciplinary team.
    • Ability to appropriately treat and examine patients, as well as direct clinical staff as to appropriate follow up, treatment and when necessary, referral of patients for outside care.

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Previous practice in a public health setting
    • Specialty training and/or experience in GYN, Family Planning, and Communicable and Sexually Transmitted Infections
    • Bilingual in English and Spanish