Position Title: Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Clinical Student Experience Department: Medical, Integrated Care ManagementUnpaid, Temporary Position Version Date: December 2023 About ThundermistThundermist Health Center is a full-service primary care provider with dental and behavioral health services. The nonprofit community health center aims to improve the health of patients and communities by delivering exceptional healthcare, removing barriers to that care, and advancing healthy lifestyles. Thundermist has locations in West Warwick, Woonsocket, and South County. The organization cares for patients regardless of insurance and ability to pay. In 2023, Thundermist cared for nearly 62,000 patients. Learn more at www.thundermisthealth.org and @thundermisthc.Position ResponsibilitiesThundermist provides culturally competent care to patients from birth through late adulthood, utilizing a multidisciplinary team approach. As a Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Student, you will work under the supervision of a Primary Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician, as a member of a team delivering care in areas such as family medicine, primary care, pediatrics, obstetrical and gynecological care, medication assisted treatment, trans, and behavioral health. You will be provided with learning opportunities involving providing primary medical care to assigned patients while under clinically precepted supervision. Patient care learning includes collecting history information, providing a physical exam, managing acute and chronic illnesses, and maintenance of complete/accurate patient records.QualificationsRequired Qualifications:• Current enrollment in an MS, MSN, or DNP program. • RI RN Licensure.• Current and Active BLS.• Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with patients, providers, other members of the healthcare team, other disciplines, and community agencies.• Have sensitivity to the patient population we serve, by identifying cultural, social, and economic characteristics. • Ability to maintain confidentiality of information and communicate in a professional manner with patients, families, other staff, and outside contacts.• Exceptional oral and written skills needed. • Proficient in all applicable medical terminology. • Good interpersonal skills are needed. Preferred Qualifications: • Bilingual in a second language. • Candidates who do not meet all the preferred qualifications are encouraged to apply. Physical Effort/ Environment• The duties of this position are performed at a Thundermist location. • Moderate physical activity: walking, standing, and stooping. • Potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens, respiratory disease, and other infectious diseases, and other biohazards material requiring universal standard precautions for medical practitioners. • Manual dexterity needed for certain medical procedures. • Clinical environment in ambulatory-based settings and home-based care. Work Schedule Demands• Determined by the academic institution.Confidentiality of InformationThundermist is dedicated in securing the privacy and confidentiality of protected health information under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. It is the responsibility of all employees to comply to state and federal guidelines in accessing sensitive information. Additionally, this role will have access to sensitive agency information. ADA & EEOC StatementThundermist is dedicated to the goal of building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce committed to caring for patients in a manner that is respectful of cultural difference. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.If matched with a supervisor/preceptor, students must complete an onboarding packet, including required immunizations, prior to their start date at Thundermist Health Center. No student will be permitted to start work on-site at Thundermist Health Center prior Occupational Health and Safety clearance.