Nurse Practitioner for Ambulatory Care

2 weeks ago


Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States Jefferson Health Full time

At Jefferson Health, we prioritize patient- and family-centered care, where our dedicated nursing professionals utilize the nursing process to honor the individuality of each patient. As a vital member of our primary care clinical team, the ambulatory care nurse collaborates effectively with healthcare providers and support staff, delivering essential clinical nursing interventions. Our nurses communicate with respect and empathy, addressing the unique needs and preferences of our diverse patient population, ensuring alignment with their cultural values. It is essential to maintain a valid nursing license in the state of practice.

  • Integrates Evidence-Based Practice: Merges clinical expertise with patient preferences and cultural beliefs to provide optimal healthcare.
  • Collaborative Communication: Engages with primary care providers to enhance patient management and ensure timely communication with specialists.
  • Clinical Pathway Implementation: Supports the execution of clinical care pathways for prevalent primary care conditions and actively participates in quality improvement initiatives.
  • Ambulatory Care Interventions: Applies evidence-based nursing interventions during clinical visits, telephonic interactions, and electronic communications.
  • Patient Education: Provides comprehensive education to patients and their families regarding preventive care, chronic disease management, and medication oversight.
  • Documentation: Accurately records all patient interactions and nursing care in the electronic medical record (EMR) in accordance with organizational standards.
  • Care Coordination: Manages care coordination for patients, including follow-ups on abnormal results and vaccination verifications.
  • Health Promotion: Oversees clinical care that promotes, maintains, and restores patients' health and wellness.
  • Risk Management: Minimizes patient harm by adhering to established nursing protocols and practices.
  • Information Technology Utilization: Employs technology to enhance communication, manage knowledge, and reduce errors.
  • Outcome Monitoring: Uses data to evaluate care processes and support ethical decision-making, while employing improvement methods to enhance patient care quality and safety.
  • Inter-Professional Teamwork: Functions effectively within inter-professional teams, fostering open communication and shared decision-making.
  • Patient-Centered Care: Recognizes the importance of respecting patients' preferences and cultural beliefs in delivering coordinated care.
  • Inclusive Environment: Creates a welcoming atmosphere and demonstrates problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.
  • Professional Development: Shows commitment to ongoing learning and seeks opportunities for professional growth.
  • Team Participation: Actively engages in team meetings to share updates and clinical operations information.
  • Feedback Integration: Demonstrates openness to feedback and incorporates relevant changes into practice.
Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

EDUCATION:
Graduate of an accredited nursing program required; BSN or completion of BSN within three years of hire is strongly preferred.

EXPERIENCE:
2+ years of nursing experience in a primary care or ambulatory setting is preferred.

Licensure and Certification:
Current RN licensure in the state of employment; AHA BLS certification is required.

Conditions of Employment:
Covid Vaccination is a requirement for employment at Jefferson for employees working at clinical entities. If not currently vaccinated, candidates must receive the vaccination prior to the hire date unless an approved medical or religious exemption is obtained.

About Jefferson:
Jefferson is a nationally recognized healthcare system dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate clinical care. With a commitment to community health and education, Jefferson comprises over 42,000 professionals and serves patients through numerous hospitals and outpatient locations.

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