Nurse Practitioner

Lane County (Oregon)

Cottage Grove, Minnesota, United States

Cottage Grove, Minnesota, United States

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Family Nurse Practitioner The Community Health Centers of Lane County is seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner to be part of an interdisciplinary team that provides comprehensive primary care within the Patient Centered Medical Home model. This mission driven individual will work as part of an interdisciplinary team at our South Lane Clinic. They will provide professional, comprehensive primary medical care and treatment services to a diverse population of patients in a community health center setting using a team-based approach. The Nurse Practitioner diagnoses and treats a wide variety of health conditions, provides education and referrals for patients as appropriate, and performs related duties as assigned. The clinician medically evaluates patients and assesses their medical status in the clinic; determines the clinical need for medications and prescribes medication as a part of a treatment program; discusses case management practices and techniques with health care professionals; provides information, consultation and assistance to other health care professionals as part of a patient centered medical home team and provides appropriate medical records documentation on all patients in accordance with policy. The position may be eligible for additional bilingual compensation upon completion of a bilingual exam. All candidates are encouraged to apply and explore this opportunity. The Community Health Centers of Lane County (CHCLC) is a dynamic, growing organization that has been providing comprehensive primary care and behavioral health services to the citizens of Lane County since 2004. We operate eight primary care clinics in which we provide a broad array of services to adults and children that are organized around care teams who work collaboratively to support our patients. Our integrated care teams include primary care providers, nurses, pharmacists, medical assistants, patient care coordinators, community health workers, and behavioral health specialists. This model of primary care prioritizes the patient, who has increased access to other services beyond general medical care at our clinics. Our care teams also help patients reach their optimal health status by addressing social determinants of health barriers to care such as transportation, food insecurity, or housing. The Community Health Centers of Lane County provide affordable primary care for the whole family – infants, children, adolescents, adults, and seniors – as well as alternative services such as acupuncture, and preventative dental services. At the Community Health Centers of Lane County, we focus on integrated care that values the whole person. Our services encompass not only treatment and prevention of illness, but also health education and behavioral health services. We also provide preventative dental services to children in schools, Head Start, and WIC locations throughout Lane County. CHCLC provides services to approximately 30,000 individuals each year and is a primary source of care for uninsured and underinsured individuals. CHCLC is a Federally Qualified Health Center whose mission is to serve the community by offering excellent care and eliminating barriers to healthcare. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about working in a team environment to provide care to a diverse population with the goal of improving the health and well-being of our community. Please note - travel between all of our clinic locations will be required during on-boarding and training period. Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. This is an AFSCME Nurses represented position. Qualifications Training:
Master's degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university, and completion of a Nurse Practitioner program specific to the expanded specialty role/category for which application is made. Or an equivalent combination of experience and training that will demonstrate the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. The scope of practice of the Nurse Practitioner is incorporated into the specialty category of Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP).
Licensing Requirements:
Must possess State of Oregon Registered Nurse License, at the time of appointment. Must possess a current certificate to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in the State of Oregon, in the specified specialty role/category.
Special Requirements:
State of Oregon Nursing License including dispensing privileges- (copy of original or web document) License must reflect Oregon address by time of hire Diploma DEA Certificate Certificate or Credentialing by a nationally recognized authority NPI Current BLS/CPR
Additional Requirements:
This position is subject to a full background check. Offers of employment are contingent upon consenting to, and successfully passing, a drug screening test. Please note that as part of the screening process Lane County will verify license and certification status.
Studies have shown that women and BIPOC individuals are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they are able to perform every task in the job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. The county will consider any equivalent combination of knowledge, skills, education, and experience to meet minimum qualifications. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your background and skill set for the role. Classification Details Nurse Practitioner Classification Details Supplemental Information Selection Process Equal Employment Opportunity Lane County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. Strategic Plan In alignment with Lane County's Strategic Plan, incumbent(s) will be expected to demonstrate the following core behaviors: Passion to Serve, Driven to Connect, and Focused on Solutions. The 2025 - 2027 Strategic Plan focuses on the areas that Lane County will pursue as a way to deliver on our vision for the residents of Lane County. To meet these challenges, we know that the basis of our efforts lies in leveraging our people and partnerships to achieve our Strategic Priorities. We also recognize that the quality and commitment of our staff is essential to a shared future where Lane County is the best place in which to live, work, and play. Veteran Preference Information Trauma Informed Care Statement Lane County Health & Human Services is committed to providing Trauma Informed Care. As an organization, we recognize that many of the people we serve have experienced trauma, either currently, recently or in their past. Our agency is dedicated to incorporating an understanding of trauma, both with our clients and with each other. Our employees receive ongoing training to develop or deepen their understanding of trauma and its impacts.

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