What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric APRN / Nurse Practitioner position at CONNECTICUT INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNITIES INC?
CIFC Health, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), a program of Connecticut Institute For Communities, Inc. (CIFC), is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Pediatric APRN / Nurse Practitioner to join our growing team. As a community health Pediatric APRN / Nurse Practitioner, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive primary care services to infants, children, and adolescents in our community. You will work with a team of healthcare professionals in a fast-paced environment to provide the best care possible to our patients.
Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive primary care services to infants, children, and adolescents
- Conduct well-child visits, sick visits, and follow-up visits
- Develop and implement treatment plans for patients with acute and chronic conditions
- Monitor and manage patient medications and referrals to specialists
- Educate patients and their families on preventative care and healthy lifestyle choices
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide optimal care to patients
- Mentor clinical staff to support all aspects of care
Requirements:- Masters of Nursing
- Active RN License in the state of Connecticut
- Active APRN License in the state of Connecticut
- Pediatric Experience; at least 2 years strongly preferred
- Experience with Electronic Medical Records strongly preferred
- Bilingual candidates preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with a team of healthcare professionals
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care
- Commitment to providing high-quality care to underserved communities
Benefits:
Competitive compensation commensurate with experience. Comprehensive fringe benefits package including health, dental, vision and robust ancillary care coverage options as well as a retirement program. CIFC Health is a NACHC and a PSLF approved site, eligible for the submission of loan forgiveness applications. Generous paid time off, plus 13-paid holidays and separate CME time. Monday-Friday day-shift schedule with minimal evening or Saturday hours. Mission-focused environment.
If you are a compassionate and dedicated, Pediatric APRN / Nurse Practitioner looking to make a difference in the lives of children and families in our community, we encourage you to apply today.
Closing Date: open until filled
Salary : $56 - $65