Nurse practitioner
Comprehensive Community Health Centers Inc.·Los Angeles, California
Comprehensive Community Health Centers Inc.·Los Angeles, California
The Nurse Practitioner provides comprehensive services for health promotion, prevention, and treatment in an underserved community clinic. They perform assessments, administer medications, and collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure quality patient care.
NURSE PRACTITIONER JOB SUMMARY Provides continuous and comprehensive services necessary for the promotion of optimal health, prevention and treatment, in an underserved community clinic. To perform a variety of advanced clinical duties involved in assessing, treating, controlling, and preventing patient illness and disease within the assigned public health nursing program; to perform physical examinations; identify patients with physical and emotional illness; and to administer medications as prescribed.
NURSE PRACTITIONER ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Identify physical and emotional illnesses through observations, interpretations of laboratory finding, and analysis of patient charts; analysis of diagnostic tests and appropriate medical, hospital, or other health care as needed Facilitates and implements systems that promote effective collaborative communication with colleagues, peers, physician associates, staff, hospital relationships and other members of the health care team.
Works closely with the Medical Director to ensure the delivery of quality patient care.
Maintain confidentiality and patient privacy.
Maintains Compliance with patient rights, guidelines and standards.
Provides direction for continuous quality improvement activities and develops methods for measuring the effectiveness of education and practice activities.
Performs in quality assurance review on a periodic basis, including systematic review of records and treatment plans.
Assists in the establishment and maintenance of CCHC quality improvement program that monitors important aspects of care, identifies problems in care, implements changes to improve care, and evaluated effectiveness of action taken.
Collaborates with physician colleagues of the development of process protocols and standardized procedure guidelines for the delivery of patient care.
Monitors the success and failure of developed programs and reviews the community service satisfaction as outcome measurements.
Perform duties as assigned by Chief Medical Director.
& PERKS: 100% employer-paid Medical, Dental & Vision coverage for employees 100% employer-paid Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance 401(k) with employer matching Paid Time Off (PTO) Accrual , 10 Paid Holidays, and a Wellness Day Off Malpractice coverage Annual Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Fringe Marketplace Stipend Optional Supplemental Insurance Participation in CCHC's company-wide Profit Sharing Program (eligible employees) Participation in CCHC's Provider Incentive Program Eligibility to participate in HRSA Loan Repayment Programs Professional development and opportunities for internal growth and advancement We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, including those with arrest or conviction records. In accordance with the ULAC Fair Chance Ordinance, we will not inquire about or consider criminal history until after a candidate has received a copy of their background check report. All applicants will be evaluated based on their qualifications and ability to perform the essential functions of the job. For more information, please refer to LA County Fair Chance Hiring.
Market context
California nurse practitioner openings are typically strongest in settings that need advanced primary or specialty care coverage and can be competitive because employers look for fully licensed candidates who can start with minimal onboarding. For this role, the key requirements include a current California RN license, California NP license with Furnishing Number, DEA registration, BLS certification, and national NP certification. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure and certification details before applying.
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