Nurse Practitioner

Job description

Sun River Health provides the highest quality of comprehensive primary, preventative and behavioral health services to all who seek it, regardless of insurance status and ability to pay, especially for the underserved and vulnerable. Sun River Health is a Federally Qualified, Non-Profit Health Center serving communities in New York City, Suffolk, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, Ulster, Sullivan, Columbia and Westchester. Sun River Health is currently seeking part-time Nurse Practitioner to join our team supporting the Hudson, NY site. The Nurse Practitioner, under the direction of the of a physician, is responsible for planning, evaluating and delivering the health care of patients on assigned service. Emphases preventative health measures and education of patients and will perform other duties as assigned and in compliance with systems and job specific standards. Essential Duties and Responsibilities for a Nurse Practitioner: - Takes histories, performs physical examinations, gives immunizations (as necessary) and does patient education and counseling. - Orders appropriate lab work draws blood for lab work if needed and performs some lab tests such as wet prep microscopic exams. - Pre...