Family Nurse Practitioner (Part-Time 2 - 4 hours per week/Grant-Funded) - Town of Greenwich, CT : Job Details

Salary: $78.00 - $88.00 HourlyLocation : Greenwich, CTJob Type: Part Time Non RepresentedJob Number: 23-24-00238Department: HEALTH DEPARTMENTOpening Date: 02/21/2024Closing Date: ContinuousGeneral Statement of DutiesProvides direct patient care for the health department's STD/HIV clinic. Reports to the Director of Health. QualificationsEducation and Experience:Master's degree in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) certification, plus three (3) years of clinical experience. Public Health Nursing experience preferred.Licenses and Certifications:Valid CT State Registered Nurse License.Valid Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) certification. Valid CT State Advanced Practice Registered Nurse License and Independent Practice status under Section 20-87a(b)(3) Connecticut General Statutes. Valid Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) License.Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.Qualifications: Demonstrated knowledge of public health practices and procedures, including maternal and children's health. Demonstrated knowledge and care of communicable diseases. Demonstrated knowledge of medications and prescriptions, as well as the ability to prescribe appropriate medications. Demonstrated proficiency in performing physical examinations. Demonstrated knowledge of the Advisory Committee of Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommended immunization schedules. Proven ability to maintain records. Demonstrated proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, as well as industry-specific software. Proven ability to execute sound, independent judgment in accordance with laws, ordinances, and regulations. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Proven ability to establish and maintain effective professional working relationships with medical/nursing staff, volunteers, and patients. Job Description Department: Health Department Division: Special Clinical ServicesBargaining Status: Non-Represented FLSA Status: Non-ExemptDate Created: January 2024Duties and Responsibilities:Develops treatment plans and provides patient health care services in accordance with the STD/HIV clinic's policies and procedures. Performs comprehensive physical assessments. Orders laboratory tests and other related procedures as indicated. Provides treatment, prescribes medication, and educates patients on preventative care options.Refers patients to specialists for further care based on examinations and laboratory results. Educates patients with communicable diseases, their partners and close contacts about the condition in order to facilitate cure and prevent contagion. Maintains confidential records and statistical data for reporting, analysis, and trend identification. Assists the Director of Special Clinical Services in planning, developing, and implementing changes to public health programs. Collaborates with other health departments and the Connecticut Department of Public Health to promote the Town's public health programs in the community. Supports Town and Department of Health policies and philosophies. Performs other related work as required. Candidates hired into unrepresented positions are not eligible for benefit coverage.01 Do you possess a Master's Degree in Nursing? Yes No 02 Do you possess a valid CT State Registered Nurse License? Yes No 03 Do you possess Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) certification? Yes No 04 Do you possess at least three (3) years of clinical experience? Yes No 05 Please list the dates and name the organizations where you gained the experience in the question listed above. To determine whether or not you are qualified, the experience you list must also be listed in the work experience section of the application. 06 Do you possess a valid CT State Advanced Practice Registered Nurse License and Independent Practice status under Section 20-87a(b)(3) Connecticut General Statutes? Yes No 07 Valid Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) License? Yes No 08 Do you possess Basic Life Support (BLS) certification? Yes No Required Question