Family Nurse Practitioner

Essential responsibilities

• Functions independently to perform age-appropriate history and physical for complex acute, critical, and chronically ill patients.
• Orders and interprets diagnostic and therapeutic tests relative to patient’s age-specific needs.
• Prescribes appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities
• Performs minor procedures in office in accordance with facility, state, and federal regulations. Such as joint injections, toe nail removal, nexplanon placement, I&D and cryotherapy.
• Monitors the effectiveness of interventions and schedules patients for proper follow up.
• Maintains proper documentation.
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary team members by making appropriate referrals.
• Facilitates staff, patient and family decision making by providing educational tools.

Minimum qualifications

• Prefer 3 years experience as a Family Nurse Practitioner; will consider new grad with strong medical background
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program
• Current Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Licensure, Family Nurse Practitioner Board Certification and DEA license
• Current provider card in Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Strong computer skills, including Word and Excel

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

• Pueblo West, CO (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Pueblo West, CO: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person