Family Nurse Practitioner - Inglewood, CA

Compensation : $75 per hour

Student Loan Assistance - available after 90 days

Dental and Medical plus life insurance - available by the end of 2024

** Overview: Nexus HR is looking for a Nurse Practitioner for a reputable FQHC primary care facility in Inglewood, CA.**

About the Job

This position is responsible for providing primary care services, including assessing and managing patients in the clinic following established standards and practices.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs a complete physical exam, obtains complete medical history and records findings, orders appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures interprets and integrates data to determine preliminary diagnosis and therapeutic plan.

• Collaborate with CMO to facilitate Quality Improvement quarterly meetings

• Present periodic and scheduled reports on clinical care data and related quality improvement data

• Champions process improvement and PDSA approach in developing, implementing, and revising Quality Improvement initiatives

• Administers medications and injections in compliance with state law and clinic guidelines.

• Instructs patient/family regarding medications and treatments educates patients regarding health and illness prevention and recommends community resources to meet patient and family needs.

• Collaborates with physicians in managing acute and long-term medical needs of patients.

• Provides monitoring and continuity of care for patients between provider's visits.

• Maintains and reviews patient records, charts, and other pertinent information, and posts tests and examination results.

• Triages patient telephone calls and provides consultation.

• Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's clinical problems and healthcare needs

• Records physical findings, and formulates plan and diagnosis based on patient's condition. All documentation should be done in the patient chart (EHR).

• Prescribes drugs or other forms of treatment (within their licensing capabilities).

• Maintains patient confidentiality.

• Attend and participate in team meetings and huddle(s)

• Collaborate in developing team priorities, patient goals, and care plans

• Collaborates with other care team members through ongoing communication to discuss roles, responsibilities and patient hand-off to enhance the care provided to patients and ensure team-based approach to care.

Qualifications :

• 2 years experience as a Nurse Practitioner

• At least 3 years experience as a Registered Nurse

• Masters of Science in Nursing

• Successful completion of an approved nurse practitioner program

• California Registered Nurse license

• Nurse Practitioner license

• DEA

• Controlled Substance Registration

• CPR

• Hepatitis B Vaccination is highly preferred

• Able to work in Inglewood, CA