Nurse Practitioner - Family Medicine

Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice

Location: Andrews, AFB, MD

Pay: Competitive Pay!

Schedule: Mon-Friday 8am-4:30pm

Why You’ll Love This Role as a Nurse practitioner - Family Practice

• Consistent schedule with predictable hours
• Work alongside a mission-driven, supportive care team
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Enjoy all 11 federal holidays, including New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Veterans Day, and more.

What We're Looking for in a Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice

Degree/Education:

• Master's degree in nursing.

Education

• 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:

• 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 the recognized national nursing certification organization for the specialty area of practice as appropriate (for example, National Certification Board of Exhibit 5-52, Version 1.4 (26 Apr 18)Pediatric Nurse Practitioners and Nurses, American Nurses Association, National Certification Corporation for the Obstetric, Gynecologic and Neonatal Specialties)..

Experience

• Knowledge of professional care theories, principles, practices, disease processes and procedures.
• Knowledge of a variety of pharmacological agents used in patient treatment, the desired effects, side effects, and complications of their use as well as the accurate administration of the pharmacologic agent, including dosage calculations as required. Knowledge of the administrative requirements for proper documentation of patient’s condition including disease progress, acknowledgement of teaching, and follow up care.
• Knowledge of computer operations and proficiency in the use of basic word processing, data entry and automated medical records.
• Skill in setting up, operating and monitoring specialized medical equipment such as IV infusion pumps, cardiac monitoring devices, EKG units, oxygen analyzers, nebulizers, and other unit specific equipment.

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 the recognized national nursing certification organization for the specialty area of practice as appropriate (for example, National Certification Board of Exhibit 5-52, Version 1.4 (26 Apr 18)Pediatric Nurse Practitioners and Nurses, American Nurses Association, National Certification Corporation for the Obstetric, Gynecologic and Neonatal Specialties).

Licensure/Registration:

• Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse.