Nurse Practitioner Fellowship
Company: Thundermist Health Center
Location: West Warwick
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Nurse Practitioner Fellowship
West Warwick, RI 02893, USA
Req #1223
Monday, December 19, 2022
Thundermist's Mission - To improve the health of our patients and
communities by delivering exceptional health care, removing
barriers to that care, and advancing healthy lifestyles.
Please note, effective September 1,2021, all Thundermist employees
are required to have an initial dose of vaccine to prevent
Covid-19. Effective October 1, 2021, all employees of RI licensed
health care facilities must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19.
Employees may be deemed exempt from this requirement based on
documentation from their health care provider.
General Responsibilities:
The Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Fellow is responsible for
providing primary medical care, within the limits of the training
of a nurse practitioner, to assigned patients while under
clinically precepted supervision. The directed course for the first
program year includes the fellow incrementally developing and
maintaining primary care panel of patients with the goal of
independently managing this panel by the conclusion of the first
Fellowship year. The nurse practitioner fellow is a fully licensed,
autonomous provider executing professional clinical judgment in the
care of Thundermist patients, according to the guidelines, policies
and procedures set forth by Thundermist Health Center and the
Fellowship program.
Qualifications:
Required Qualifications:
Successful completion of MS, MSN, or DNP program
RI RN, APRN and CSR Licensure
ANCC or AANP Board Certification in the specialty of practice PRIOR
TO AUGUST of the cohort year (Family Medicine and Adult
Geriatric)
Current and Active DEA
Current and Active BLS
Ongoing CEU to update skills/therapies
Preferred Qualifications:
Bilingual in a second language.
Candidates who do not meet all of the preferred qualifications are
encouraged to apply.
Significant Job Functions:
Clinical
Patient care - history, physical exam, anticipatory
education/guidance in family medicine, management of acute and
chronic illness
Participating in On-Call on a rotating basis
Maintenance of complete/accurate patient records
Accountable for patient care provided
Suboxone Waiver Training, Certification and Practice
Administrative
Participation in initial 4-6 week orientation period
Participation in weekly fellowship debriefs
Participation in weekly Didactic sessions
Participation in QI meetings as a fellowship team, designated by
this team
Presentation of QI project to Senior Leadership
Participation in bi-weekly ECHO sessions
Participation in intermittent departmental and team meetings
Completion of weekly Reflective Journal
Duties specific to each Fellowship year
Physical Effort/ Environment:
The duties of this position are performed onsite at Thundermist
location.
Moderate physical activity: walking, standing, and stooping.
Potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens, respiratory disease,
and other infectious diseases, and other biohazards material
requiring universal standard precautions for medical
practitioners.
Manual dexterity needed for certain medical procedures. Clinical
environment in ambulatory-based settings and home-based care.
Work Schedule Demands:
3 Precepted Clinic Days
1 Specialty Rotation Day
1 Didactic, Pain ECHO, QI Project, and Team Debrief Day
Communication Skills:
Exceptional oral and written skills needed.
Proficient in all applicable medical terminology.
Good interpersonal skills are needed.
Confidentiality of Information:
Thundermist is dedicated in securing the privacy and
confidentiality of protected health information under the Health
Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. It is the
responsibility of all employees to comply to state and federal
guidelines in accessing sensitive information. The incumbent must
apply strict confidentiality.
ADA & EEOC Statement:
Thundermist is dedicated to the goal of building and maintaining a
diverse and inclusive workforce committed to caring for patients in
a manner that is respectful of cultural difference. We are an equal
opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected by law.
Thundermist is dedicated to the goal of building and maintaining a
diverse and inclusive workforce committed to caring for patients in
a manner that is respectful of cultural difference. We are an equal
opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected by law.
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Pay Type
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