The Nurse Practitioner position involves providing preventive medical and health services to individuals aged 18-25 at My Friends Place and My Safe Space. This part-time role includes managing patient care, conducting assessments, and coordinating medical services for a homeless population, with a flexible schedule based on client needs.

Responsibilities

• Treat injuries and illnesses, administer medications and immunizations, and monitor patients.
• Ensure ongoing healthcare for clients, identify health problems, and provide care or referrals to prevent serious health issues.
• Review and monitor staff medication documentation and ensure proper medication storage.
• Consult with staff to assess, plan, evaluate, and implement patient care plans.
• Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests and lab work for medication assessments and physicals.
• Coordinate the implementation and administration of medical services, policies, and programs.

Compensation

• Salary model with W-2 tax status.

Benefits

• No health insurance coverage offered.
• No employer retirement contributions.

Shift & Schedule

• Variable schedule based on client needs and availability.
• Part-time, contingent upon client demand.
• Non-essential during inclement weather.

Requirements

• RN license and Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• Completion of an NP-focused graduate master's or doctoral nursing program.
• Successful passing of a national NP board certification exam.
• Experience in a human services or social services setting, particularly with homeless populations.
• Nurse Practitioner experience.
• Certified in AED/CPR and First Aid.
• Flexibility to work variable schedule based on client availability.
• Ability to treat injuries, illnesses, and perform assessments.
• Strong communication and coordination skills with staff and clients.
• Knowledge of medical policies and procedures relevant to outpatient care.