Family Nurse Practitioner I (NDM- Bone and Osteogenesis Imperfecta)
Full Time
Baltimore, MD 21205
Posted
Job description
Overview:
EDUCATION:
EOE/M/F/D/V
We require full COVID vaccination or documentation of medical and/or religious exemption(s) approval for this job as we are a healthcare institution committed to putting health and safety first for our patients, students, employees, and the communities we serve.
The Family Nurse Practitioner at the Bone and Osteogenesis Imperfecta Clinic at the Kennedy Krieger Institute will conduct initial evaluations, follow-up appointments, and/or medication management for patients of all ages with a variety of diagnoses. The FNP will be a part of an excellent team that collaborates with different disciplines to provide outstanding care for patients. The position is full-time, 40 hours per week split 80% clinical and 20 % administrative time.
Responsibilities:
The ideal Family Nurse Practitioner candidate will:
- have prior experience in pediatrics and/or bone health and genetics;
- be able to complete histories, physical exams, and assessments; formulate diagnoses; implement plans of care; and complete follow-ups within the appropriate time frame
- conduct appointments both in-person and via Telehealth format;
- provide appropriate referrals to therapists and subspecialists;
- order appropriate labs, imaging, and other diagnostics as needed
- Participate in diagnostic evaluations, that include genetic testing and imaging and communicate results of testing to families.
- consult with physicians, when necessary;
- be a team player and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team;
- complete documentation, prescription requests, and other administrative tasks in a timely manner;
- maintain necessary certification(s) and licensure(s);
- attend all required staff meetings;
- participate in continuing education that pertains to Bone Health and Genetics
- effectively communicate with patients and their families;
- and advocate for and provide strength-based, neuroaffirmative care for patients and their families.
- Registered nurse licensure and certification as a nurse practitioner required by the State of Maryland required.
- Board certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner from an approved organization by the Maryland State Board of Nursing, including the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board and the American Nurses Credentialing Center, required.
- Individual must demonstrate competence across all age groups due to the diversity of the children and adults served by Kennedy Krieger Institute.
- Clinical care focus is on the pediatric and adult population.
EDUCATION:
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with a Family Nurse Practitioner specialty required.
- Completion of a nurse practitioner program approved by the Maryland Board of Nursing required.
EXPERIENCE
- Two years of related clinical nursing experience required.
Kennedy Krieger Institute offers excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401K with match, tuition reimbursement, free parking and child care subsidies! In addition, we offer rich professional development opportunities. Now offering a New Student Debt Relief Program!
EOE/M/F/D/V
We require full COVID vaccination or documentation of medical and/or religious exemption(s) approval for this job as we are a healthcare institution committed to putting health and safety first for our patients, students, employees, and the communities we serve.
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