JOB SUMMARY AND WORK SCHEDULE

The Nurse Practitioner provides primary care functions and participates in the development, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of programs and services for school-based clinics in Shelby County. The work schedule is based on a 10-month school schedule (August-May) (some summer work may be available). The Nurse Practitioner works MONDAY-FRIDAY and few if any weekends.

TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs complete physicals/ EPSDT exams for school-age children.
• Conducts health assessments and health screenings to include vision and hearing exams.
• Maintain accurate and complete documentation. Interpret lab results and follow-up with parents and physicians.
• Provide guidance to medical assistants in a school-based clinic environment.
• Provide acute care for pediatric patients.
• Ability to accurately assess and refer to emergency and urgent care.
• Participate in the development and implementation of protocols for school-based clinic sites.
• Maintain proper documentation using electronic medical records.
• Provide administrative on-site assessment, ensure that HIPPA, FERPA, and OSHA/Bloodborne Pathogen guidelines are followed.
• Must be able to maintain patient confidentiality and make appropriate referrals as needed.
• Work collaboratively with the Health Advisory team.
• Travel to the assigned school-based clinics.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Current non-restricted TN Advanced Practice Nursing Licensure and Certification. MSN degree. Current CPR and First Aid.

We do not discriminate due to a person's race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information. Reasonable accommodations will be made for some physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodations.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $42.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: Multiple locations