JMK Community Health Foundation View Company Profile
Job Summary JMK Community Health Foundation is currently looking for Per Diem and Part Time Nurse Practitioner to assist in a Family/Internal Medicine Practice located in Gardena and Compton, Ca. The Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for providing health care management, disease prevention and health promotion for his/her patient base. Candidates should be experienced in all aspects of Family/Adult medicine, Including family planning, birth control counseling and chronic Disease Management. Must be able to Practice in a multicultural diverse, low-income setting. The NP participates in continuous quality review, including systematic review of medical and other records and treatment plans on a periodic basis, maintains current knowledge by attending continuing education programs. The NP must maintain a current Furnishing Number and a DEA as well as NP Certification. Responsibilities and Duties Coordinates patient care Have the ability to manage patients with multiple Chronic diseases and illnesses; Ensures following of all medical protocols/Standardized Procedures Participates in multidisciplinary teams to improve patient care processes and outcomes. Tracks quality assurance data and monitors patient care management. Assesses patient health by interviewing patients; performing physical examinations; obtaining, updating, and studying medical histories. Determines abnormal conditions by administering or ordering appropriate diagnostic tests, such as x-rays, electrocardiograms, and laboratory studies; interpreting test results. Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records. (EHR documentation) Performs therapeutic procedures by administering injections and immunizations Understand when to manage conditions and referral for Co-management; Performs suturing; managing wounds and infections. Instructs and counsels patients by describing therapeutic regimens; Educate the patients on appropriate chronic disease management which includes normal growth and development information; Educate on family planning; providing counseling on emotional problems of daily living; Promoting wellness and health maintenance. Qualifications and Skills Current Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Licensure in CA Electronic Medical/Health Record (EMR) experience essential Excellent customer service skills Ability to work in a fast paced environment Spanish proficiency preferred but not required Job Types: Part-time, Contract Pay: $119,012.61 – $143,327.02 per year Standard shift: Day shift Work setting: In-person Ability to Relocate: Gardena, CA 90249: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person