Family Nurse Practitioner - Direct Hire - Days - Littleton, NH - Virtus Healthcare Staffing, LLC
Littleton, NH 03561
About the Job
Job Title: Family Nurse Practitioner
Location: Littleton, NH
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary:
Virtus Healthcare Staffing is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to join our partner medical facility in Littleton, NH. The FNP will provide high-quality, patient-centered care, focusing on diagnosing, treating, and managing both acute and chronic health conditions across the lifespan. You will play a key role in health promotion and disease prevention, ensuring that patients receive comprehensive and coordinated healthcare services.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and physical examinations.
- Diagnose and manage acute and chronic health conditions.
- Develop and implement individualized patient care plans tailored to patient needs.
- Prescribe medications and other appropriate treatments based on patient diagnosis and treatment plans.
- Provide preventive care, including immunizations, health screenings, and wellness services.
- Educate patients and families on health maintenance, disease prevention, and healthy lifestyle choices.
- Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to deliver coordinated and comprehensive care.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records following regulatory and institutional standards.
- Participate in community outreach and health promotion activities to enhance public health education and awareness.
- Stay current with medical advancements, clinical guidelines, and evidence-based practices to continuously improve patient outcomes.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
- Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or equivalent.
- Active APRN license to practice in the state of New Hampshire.
- Strong clinical knowledge and experience in primary care.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster effective patient relationships.
- Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Experience with community health or working with underserved populations is a plus.
Skills and Certifications:
- APRN/FNP Certification (Required)
- Master's Degree in Nursing (Required)
- Strong diagnostic and treatment planning skills
- Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems
- BLS/ACLS certification (Preferred)
Work Environment:
This position will be based in our partner medical facility in Littleton, NH, and will involve working with a diverse patient population. The role may require occasional participation in community outreach programs and health promotion activities within the local community.