BFT NURSE PRACTITIONER COMMUNITY CARE VANS!
- 2410 Brigham and Women's Physicians Organization, Inc.
- Somerville-MA
- 4w ago
- Part-Time
- On-site
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
The MGB mobile health service is an innovative program dedicated to increasing access to quality healthcare for historically marginalized communities in the Greater Boston area. The team in their mobile health van goes to different communities for pop up clinics to bring the care to where the community can best access it. The Nurse Practitioner is an integral member of the team bringing these health care services which include colorectal cancer screenings, vaccinations, cardiometabolic screening/treatment, and substance use disorder screening/treatment. This position allows the NP to meet the patient, where they are at, in their local environment to best directly assist them with their health care needs.
Qualifications
Clinical Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following activities:
1. Functions independently and uses EPIC to provide care for all patients seen by the mobile team.
2. Utilizes advanced nursing knowledge to identify, prevent or solve complex and/or emergency patient care problems.
3. Maintains and practices in accord with practitioner guidelines per state and hospital regulations.
4. Works in other mobile clinical roles if needed due to a staffing shortage or high patient volume.
5. Provides primary care services in affiliated settings as needed.
· Administers medications and injections in compliance with state law and clinic guidelines.
· Actively supports patient safety program; adheres to applicable patient safety standards.
· Instructs patient/family regarding medications and treatments. Educates patients regarding health and illness prevention. Recommends community resources as needed to meet patient and family needs.
· Maintains and reviews patient electronic medical record and other pertinent information. Prepares written documentation as required in the patients’ medical record following standard clinical practice.
· Collaborates with physicians in managing acute and long-term medical needs of patients.
· Provides clinical results and consultation to patients over the phone in follow-up to care provided during the mobile clinic.
· Treats all patients courteously and with dignity and respect at all times.
· Maintains patient confidentiality
Qualifications
· Bilingual in Spanish preferred
· Current Massachusetts Licensure as an NP required
· Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN)
· One year of clinical experience required
· Ability to work morning, afternoon, and or evening hours in a given week
· Ability to commute to different parts of Boston for clinic sessions
· Ability to work occasional weekends as needed
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
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Scheduled Weekly Hours
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Pay Range
$59.04 - $83.59/Hourly
Grade
7
EEO Statement:
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.