[NP-Jobs] Indiana, NP Position

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Indiana - Nurse Practitioner Position     (posted) 01-08-15
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*Part Time Nurse Practitioner opportunity available in Evansville, 
Indiana.*

In collaboration with the Medical Director, the clinician will function 
as the primary provider of
medical services. The clinician will carry full responsibility for the 
initiation and maintenance
of patients in the family planning regimen, as well as provide 
leadership in all aspects of
comprehensive clinical services. Each clinician functions within the 
approved guidelines
established by the Medical Director and outlined in Planned Parenthood 
of Indiana and
Kentucky Manual of Standards and Guidelines.

*_Essential Functions:_*
- Take and record, or review and interpret, the medical and social 
history of contraceptive
patients.
- Perform appropriate medical screening procedures for women and men 
including, but not
limited to, breast, testicular, and pelvic examinations. The latter 
includes speculum
examination, bimanual examination, obtaining materials for STI testing, 
cytological smears
(and other specimens as indicated,) and other types of more specialized 
screening
procedures as may be indicated by the manual of standards and guidelines.
- Assist patients considering abortion services by reading state 
mandated script and
providing non-directive counseling and information. (In self-sustaining 
sites only).
- Interpret laboratory data and order appropriate additional laboratory 
investigations when
indicated.
- Assist in the overall operation and administration of the laboratory 
(provider performed
microscopy), including specimen handling & processing, and prompt, 
accurate, and
proficient reporting of test results.
- Evaluate patients, suggest, and implement treatment regimens 
(including contraceptive
choice), for patients so evaluated. The implementation duty includes 
diaphragm fittings,
dispensing contraceptive supplies and medications and IUD removals. IUD 
insertion and
Implanon insertion and removal upon training.
- Refer patients with abnormal conditions or other medical problems 
found on the
examination. Responsible for proper referral follow up.
- Provide, counsel and advise on family planning methods to patients; 
receive and handle
patient questions and problems relating to these methods.
- Assist with training of staff in health center operations, infection 
prevention, environmental
maintenance, and health education.
- Maintain emergency response supplies and materials.
- Provide evaluation, problem identification and formulation of 
treatment plans as medically
indicated.
- Maintain patient records, both written and electronic, and ensure 
inclusion of all appropriate
findings and recommendations.
- Participate in a team approach to patient care.
- Participate in a team approach to meet established operational 
benchmarks.
- Participate in health center efforts to achieve established goals for 
productivity.
- Participate in health center/affiliate efforts to achieve established 
revenue cycle goals.
- Adhere to affiliate policies on customer service, professionalism, 
wait times and
addressing of client complaints.
- Participate in any research or clinical trials that may, from time to 
time, involve family
planning activities within the agency.
- Recognize ongoing responsibility to work for the continuing 
improvement in the overall
function of the health center and make appropriate suggestions in this 
regard to the Medical
Director, Lead Clinician, and managers responsible for health center 
operations.
- Comply with all PPINK protocols, policies and procedures.
- Performs billing and coding according to guidelines.
- Proactive in completion of training activities and continuing 
education (if applicable).
- Writes plan of care for abnormal test results and follow up per PPINK 
policy and CDC
guidelines when applicable. Provides alternative plan of care if patient 
unable to comply with
preferred plan of care.

*Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign 
or reassign duties
and responsibilities to this job at any time.

*_EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:_*
- Indiana Registered Nurse License
- Masters of Nursing or Grandfathered into Nurse Practitioner.
- Certification for Advanced Nurse Practitioner (if applicable).
- 0-2 years experience in the field or in a related area.
- Familiar with a variety of the field or in a related area.
- A wide degree of creativity and latitude.

*This position is Part Time and non-benefited located in our Evansville*

To Apply: Send resume and cover letter to: shawn.cox at ppink.org 
<mailto:shawn.cox at ppink.org>
Tel.: 317-637-4334

A quick overview of Planned Parenthood:
We are a trusted health care provider, an informed educator, a 
passionate advocate,
and a global partner helping similar organizations around the world. 
Planned
Parenthood delivers vital reproductive health care, sex education, and 
information to
millions of women, men, and young people worldwide. For nearly 100 
years, Planned
Parenthood has promoted a commonsense approach to women’s health and
well-being, based on respect for each individual’s right to make 
informed, independent
decisions about health, sex, and family planning.

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