Job Description
Company - MyCHN
Position - Family Nurse Practitioner Float
Location (Float)
- MyCHN Adoue; 1111 W Adoue St, Alvin, TX 77511
- MyCHN Technology Drive; 4005 Technology Dr suite 1190, Angleton, TX 77515
- MyCHN Angleton; 2020 E Mulberry St, Angleton, TX 77515
- MyCHN Lake Jackson; 120 Flag Lake Dr #2, Lake Jackson, TX 77566
- Lake Jackson Family Care; 100 Highway 332 West, Suite 1404, Lake Jackson, TX
- MyCHN Specialties; 215 Oak Dr S STE H, Lake Jackson, TX 77566
- MyCHN Clute; 792 Brazosport Blvd S, Clute, TX 77531
- MyCHN Freeport; 905 N Gulf Blvd, Freeport, TX 77541
MyCHN is a nonprofit organization providing Medical, Dental, Behavioral Health, and Pharmacy services to communities in the Greater Houston and Gulf Coast area. We were founded in 2008 with one provider, three exam rooms and a big dream. Today, we have over 100 providers and more than 15 locations. MyCHN’s mission is to “provide quality care that uplifts, supports, and shapes healthy communities while addressing financial and social barriers”.
Job Summary:
Functions as an advanced practitioner and is responsible for the provision of primary health care for clients of all ages. Prescribes via prescriptive authority. Collaborate with physicians. The Family Nurse Practitioner is committed to ensuring a positive patient experience and following PCMH guidelines and principles, integration of services, and whole person care.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Applies advanced specialty knowledge, clinical skills, and expertise to assess patients and develop a list of actual and potential needs/diagnoses
- Responsible for gathering health history of patients through interview of patient and/or family member and physical examination
- Identifies risk factors through discrimination of normal and abnormal findings obtained through health history, physical examination, laboratory and/or radiological test results, and behavioral assessment
- Applies advanced knowledge, skills, and expertise in planning and implementation of patient’s care by:
- Assessment and management of wellness with consultation or referral as needed
- Referral of unstable, chronic illness
- Counseling and education relating to specific health care needs and/or health promoting activities
- Collaboration with physicians and other health care professionals in the provision of care
- Must maintain professional licenses and professional competency through continuing education
- Must maintain patient documentation in a prompt and comprehensive manner.
- Ensure patient calls are returned and patient follow-up for labs, referrals and pharmacy are handled promptly
- Responsible and accountable for improvement of quality measures with expected positive health outcomes
- Other duties as assigned
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Ability to relate to people of all socioeconomic levels
- A consumer advocate for quality health care and services
- Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquiries or complaints
- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Consumer advocate for quality health care and services
- Strong team player with a focus on collaboration
- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret the complex documents
Preferred Skills/Abilities:
- Experience in the health care field (primary or acute care)
- Experience working with non-profit organizations
- Supervisory experience
Required Education and Experience:
- Licensed as Family Nurse Practitioner with recognition as Advanced Practice Nurse or licensed as a Physician Assistant with recognition by the Texas Medical Board
- Master of Science in Nursing
- Certification in area of practice or eligibility for certification
- Must possess an active DEA or be eligible to obtain a DEA within the first month of employment.
Preferred Education and Experience:
- ACLS certification desirable
BENEFITS:
- Competitive productivity incentive program
- Student Loan Repayment up to $80,000
- Health and Dental Insurance with the employee monthly premium paid 100% by MyCHN
- 401 (k) with up to 4% company matching
- Paid Time Off + Sick Time + CE Hours + Conference Hours + Holiday + Personal Day
- $15,000 of Basic Life Insurance coverage paid by MyCHN
- Continuing Education Stipend $1,500/year
- Referral Bonus
- Flexible schedules
- High opportunity for growth
- Other benefits offered: Vision, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, etc.