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20240001-Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner Job Listing

Date Posted: August 08, 2024Date Closing: September 07, 2024
Office: Harrison County Health DepartmentContact Person: Jennifer Caffrey
Contact Person Phone Number: 812-738-3237 opt. 2Contact Person Email Address: jenniferc@harrisoncounty.in.gov
  

Work for Harrison County

Discover opportunities that allow you to contribute your experiences, knowledge, and expertise to work as a Harrison County Employee. Join a workforce that offers a diverse range of opportunities across 20+ offices.

When working for our County, you'll have the chance to make a real and measurable impact on Harrison County residents and Hoosiers across Indiana. Our healthcare and benefit programs focus on the well-being of our employees and offer more than just a paycheck.

We aim to create a welcoming, accessible, and equitable workplace with a workforce representative of our county's citizens. Our leadership is committed to providing a workforce where the viewpoints and talents of every employee are valued, welcomed, and appreciated.

Harrison County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Business

Role Overview:

Dual Certified in Women’s Health and Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner
If you are looking for a part-time position (up to 16 hrs/wk), join our Maternal Child Health Clinic as a dedicated Women’s Health/Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner.  As our clinic Nurse Practitioner, you will play a vital role in providing comprehensive healthcare services to adults and adolescents.  If you are passionate about making a positive impact on patients’ well-being, we welcome you to be a part of our team.

Salary Statement:

This is a contract position. Up to 16 hours per week.

A Day in the Life:

--Conduct patient assessments, diagnose illnesses, and develop treatment plans.
--Provide Women’s Health services for our Prenatal Clinic and our Family Planning Clinic.
--Provide services when needed for our STI Program (male and female).
--Perform physical examinations and interpret diagnostic tests accurately.
--Perform prenatal care, IUD insertions, pap smears, and sports physicals.
--Collaborate with physicians and healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care.
--Educate patients on preventive healthcare measures and treatment options.
--Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.
--Participate in patient education programs and community outreach initiatives.

Requirements for Success:

--Current Women’s Health/Family Nurse Practitioner Certification
--Experience working in a clinic setting
--Ability to perform minor office procedures confidently and efficiently
--Able to work some evenings

Supervisory Responsibilities/Direct Reports:

Theresa Buechele, MCH Director

Work Hours:

Days and times to be announced

This position offers a rewarding opportunity to utilize your skills in a rural public healthcare setting where you can positively impact the lives of patients.  If you are dedicated and are looking for a fulfilling role as a Women’s Health/Family Nurse Practitioner, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits of Full-Time Employment with Harrison County:
  • Pain annual vacation leave
  • Paid holidays designated by the Board of Commissioners
  • Short-Term Disability  upon approval of the Board of Commissioners
  • Personal Leave
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Health Benefits
  • Public Employees Retirement Fund (PERF)
Equal Employment Opportunity

It is the policy of the County of Harrison to provide equal opportunity in employment to all employees and applicants for employment and to prohibit discrimination in employment because of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, military status, or any other classification protected under applicable law. This policy applies to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, probation, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, layoff, recall, employee facilities, discharge, and retirement.

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Clicking the above link will download the Harrison County Employment Application Word document. It can be completed, printed, and returned to the Office with the available position.