Family Nurse Practitioner
Core
Provide independent primary and preventative medical care, including physicals, medication management, and diagnostic testing, to youth ages 6-17 with complex behavioral and mental health challenges in residential facilities.
Role type
Independent Family Nurse Practitioner (Clinical)
Builds
Residential treatment programs for youth with behavioral and mental health needs
Domain
Child welfare / Juvenile justice / Mental health / Pediatrics
Required skills
Clinical assessment, medication management, diagnostic testing, patient education, care coordination, medical documentation, physical exams
Preferred skills
3-5 years of experience as a Certified Nurse Practitioner, CPI certification, CPR certification
Technologies
Electronic health records, office machinery
Responsibilities
Perform age-appropriate history and physicals, prescribe and administer treatment and medication, order and interpret diagnostic tests, facilitate patient transitions between care settings, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, document patient contacts accurately, assist patients with mobility as needed
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC