Family Nurse Practitioner - Tillary Street
BRC · Brooklyn, New York, US
Position Overview: Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to provide full-spectrum care for individuals experiencing homelessness. This unique role combines direct...
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Position Overview: Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to provide full-spectrum care for individuals experiencing homelessness. This unique role combines direct patient care at a homeless shelter. Hours: Full-time 37.5 hours per week - Render to patients medical services normally expected of a family practitioner in office practice: Examine, diagnose and treat medical illnesses, evaluate health status, initiate therapeutic and preventive measures, and make appropriate and necessary referrals to specialty and other consultative medical services. Those medical illnesses which are treated include the entire spectrum of family medicine. - Carry a patient caseload consistent with quality of care and productivity standards. - Communicate on an ongoing basis with other health care providers and other staff on all aspects of the health needs of patients. - Complete all necessary paperwork connected with duties, including progress notes in the medical records, completion of all forms required by the data collection system of medical center and all outside reimbursement and regulatory agencies and organizations. - Attend medical staff meetings and conferences as required. - Maintain professional...