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Town of Greenwich, CT

Family Nurse Practitioner (Part-Time 2 - 4 hours per week/Grant-Funded)

Town of Greenwich, CT, Greenwich, Connecticut, us, 06830


Salary:

$78.00 - $88.00 Hourly

Location :

Greenwich, CT

Job Type:

Part Time Non Represented

Job Number:

23-24-00238

Department:

HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Opening Date:

02/21/2024

Closing Date:

Continuous

General Statement of Duties

Provides direct patient care for the health department's STD/HIV clinic. Reports to the Director of Health.

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

Master's degree in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) certification, plus three (3) years of clinical experience. Public Health Nursing experience preferred.

Licenses and Certifications:

Valid CT State Registered Nurse License.

Valid Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) certification.

Valid CT State Advanced Practice Registered Nurse License and Independent Practice status under Section 20-87a(b)(3) Connecticut General Statutes.

Valid Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) License.

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.

Qualifications:Demonstrated knowledge of public health practices and procedures, including maternal and children's health.

Demonstrated knowledge and care of communicable diseases.

Demonstrated knowledge of medications and prescriptions, as well as the ability to prescribe appropriate medications.

Demonstrated proficiency in performing physical examinations.

Demonstrated knowledge of the Advisory Committee of Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommended immunization schedules.

Proven ability to maintain records.

Demonstrated proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, as well as industry-specific software.

Proven ability to execute sound, independent judgment in accordance with laws, ordinances, and regulations.

Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.

Proven ability to establish and maintain effective professional working relationships with medical/nursing staff, volunteers, and patients.Job Description

Department: Health DepartmentDivision: Special Clinical ServicesBargaining Status: Non-RepresentedFLSA Status: Non-ExemptDate Created: January 2024

Duties and Responsibilities:

Develops treatment plans and provides patient health care services in accordance with the STD/HIV clinic's policies and procedures.

Performs comprehensive physical assessments.

Orders laboratory tests and other related procedures as indicated.

Provides treatment, prescribes medication, and educates patients on preventative care options.

Refers patients to specialists for further care based on examinations and laboratory results.

Educates patients with communicable diseases, their partners and close contacts about the condition in order to facilitate cure and prevent contagion.

Maintains confidential records and statistical data for reporting, analysis, and trend identification.

Assists the Director of Special Clinical Services in planning, developing, and implementing changes to public health programs.

Collaborates with other health departments and the Connecticut Department of Public Health to promote the Town's public health programs in the community.

Supports Town and Department of Health policies and philosophies.

Performs other related work as required.

Candidates hired into unrepresented positions are not eligible for benefit coverage.

01

Do you possess a Master's Degree in Nursing?

YesNo

02

Do you possess a valid CT State Registered Nurse License?

YesNo

03

Do you possess Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) certification?

YesNo

04

Do you possess at least three (3) years of clinical experience?

YesNo

05

Please list the dates and name the organizations where you gained the experience in the question listed above. To determine whether or not you are qualified, the experience you list must also be listed in the work experience section of the application.

06

Do you possess a valid CT State Advanced Practice Registered Nurse License and Independent Practice status under Section 20-87a(b)(3) Connecticut General Statutes?

YesNo

07

Valid Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) License?

YesNo

08

Do you possess Basic Life Support (BLS) certification?

YesNo

Required Question