Family Nurse Practitioner Opportunity in Santa Maria, California

Join Our Team at Pacific Central Coast Health Centers!

Job Summary:

Dignity Health’s Pacific Central Coast Health Centers (PHC) is seeking a dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive patient care in an ambulatory setting. You will play a vital role in delivering health maintenance exams and patient education for all age groups, including well-child exams, adolescent exams, sports physicals, and adult physicals, including pap and pelvic exams. Align your passion for patient care with our philosophy of exceptional healthcare delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct patient clinical care in an ambulatory setting.
• Conduct health maintenance exams for patients of all ages.
• Deliver appropriate patient education and counseling.
• Take thorough medical histories and assess medical conditions.
• Maintain strict confidentiality of patient information.
• Assess situations, consider alternatives, and choose appropriate courses of action.

Qualifications:

• Education: Master's degree in Nursing.
• Certification: Nurse Practitioner certification from an accredited association.
• Licensure:
• Licensed by the State of California Board of Registered Nursing.
• National Certification as a Nurse Practitioner.
• DEA License.
• Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Must meet credentialing requirements.

Experience and Skills:

• Knowledge of nurse practitioner principles and techniques.
• Knowledge of methods ensuring a safe working environment, including the use of personal protective equipment.
• Demonstrated ability in providing care within field boundaries.
• Skill in applying and modifying professional nursing techniques for ongoing patient care.
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
• Ability to actively listen and understand patient needs.
• Excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Professional attitude with dependability, maturity, self-confidence, and a commitment to the organization.

About Pacific Central Coast Health Centers (PHC):

PHC, part of Dignity Health, is a non-profit community clinic organization with over 40 health centers from Ventura to Templeton. We offer a wide range of primary and specialty care services, backed by Dignity Health Central Coast's award-winning network.

Benefits:

CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, which may include:

• Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision plans.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off (minimum 14 days annually for full-time employees, including holidays).
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Retirement plans, including 401(k) and 403(b).

For more information, visit https://www.commonspirit.careers/benefits.

To Apply:

Please ensure you meet all the qualifications and licensure requirements. Submit your application with a detailed resume and cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and certifications.

https://providers.commonspirit.careers/job/santa-maria/nurse-practitioner/45894/73011997152

Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients!