Job Details
Job Location
Lackland AFB, San Antonio, TX - San Antonio, TX
Position Type
Full Time
Job Shift
Day
Description
QuarterLine is currently seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner to join our team at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, in the Women's Health Clinic. As an employee of QuarterLine, you will have the opportunity to treat active-duty personnel, military retirees, eligible veterans, and their enrolled family members.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Provide a full range of outcome-based nurse practitioner services in accordance with privileges granted by the MTF (e.g., supervise and provide general screening and medical care and examinations of patients for routine, acute and chronic conditions involving any and all organ systems; provide immunizations; diagnose, treat, and counsel patients as indicated).
- Women's Health NP provides a full range of outcome-based services for diagnoses concerning the reproductive system and genitourinary system for female patients down to age 12.
- Technically direct and teach other staff, provide evidenced-based educational lectures and participate in in-service training to staff members.
- Diagnose and treat patients with common acute conditions, chronic illnesses, or minor trauma within accepted protocols, clinical practice guidelines, Nurse Practice Acts, and/or in consultation with a physician.
- Promote preventive care and health maintenance including annual physicals, positive health behaviors and self-care through both formal and individual education and counseling.
- Communicate and collaborate with a diverse group of people for the purpose of informing the healthcare team of plans/actions, for teaching/education to benefit the patient/family and organization.
- Recognize conditions that require isolation and ensure universal precautions are used in all patient encounters.
- Attend staff meetings to provide case discussion, continuing education, and continuous quality improvement and safety.
- Perform Periodic Women Health Assessments
Qualifications:
- Degree/Education: Master's degree in Nursing; Graduate from an academic program, within the nursing specialty field of study that is accredited by a regional or national nursing accrediting agency recognized by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
- Certifications in addition to Basic Life Support: Have and maintain current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) by the American Heart Association, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
- Experience: As required to meet clinical competency requirements specified in the Service-specific credentialing instructions. Must have two (2) years' experience in the specialty within the last 3 years in.
- Board Certification: Certified in the specialty required by the TO as a Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or Family Health Nurse Certification with the National Certification Corporation (NCC).
- Licensure/Registration: Current, full, active, and unrestricted Registered Nurse license and Advanced Practice Nurse License.
To learn more, please contact Brittany Smith at brismith@plan-sys.com
QuarterLine Consulting Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Disability/Vets Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status. As an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, QuarterLine is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all job seekers. If you are unable to use our online tools to search and/or apply for jobs due to a disability, please email recruiting@quarterline.com to request accommodation.
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