Advanced Registered Nurses – Jacksonville, Gainesville, & Tallahassee, FL
Advanced Registered Nurse – make an impact!
If you love the idea of making an impact on the community with a strong mission oriented organization, we want to hear from you! Planned Parenthood is seeking dedicated ARNP’s to join our talented team in our Jacksonville, Gainesville and Tallahassee affiliates. You will be an integral part of our culture which fosters a commitment to our workplace values: respect, caring, support, effective communication, teamwork and collaboration, and accountability and responsibility.
We are seeking both full time and per diem positions.
Why join Planned Parenthood?
- We work our values everyday, saving women’s lives, providing exemplary and high quality education and health care and fighting for a women’s right to have access to high quality and affordable health care.
- We operate in a progressive and fast paced environment
- We pride ourselves on our cohesive and inclusive professional team
- We encourage personal and professional advancement of your skills
- We offer a competitive benefits package including a 403b match
Snapshot of key accountabilities:
You will be responsible for providing comprehensive women’s health care in the areas of gynecology, sexually transmitted disease, family planning/contraceptive counseling and mid-life services under the supervision of the Associate Medical Director and VP Medical Services. You will ensure that our customers receive superior customer service while delivering and coordinating quality care, utilizing your professional education and skill in history taking, physical examination, diagnosis, treatment, patient education and referral/follow up. Essential functions include:
- Perform medical screening/examinations including but not limited to breast and pelvic examination, the latter including speculum examination, bi-manual examination, obtain cultures for STD’s and cytologic smears, along with other screening procedures indicated by medical policy and medical judgment. Thoroughly document all care and complete log books, etc. as required.
- Work closely with VP Medical Services to insure smooth operation of clinic services by making recommendations regarding all medical issues concerning patients, assisting in the planning and implementation of new clinic services/programs, making procedural suggestions to insure efficient quality patient care and adding addendum notes to clinic nurse evaluations.
- Assist in training and educating newly hired Medical Assistants and taking the lead in clinical training
- Order, interpret and inform patients of lab results and recommended follow-up
- Provide counseling on all birth control methods when appropriate
- Provide information on sexuality, contraception, STD, sterilization, medical problems, abortion, pregnancy options or other related needs
- Interact with other community agencies and businesses marketing clinic services to customers
Traits required for success:
- An effective communicator who stimulates and motivates others while being responsive to their needs and concerns
- A persuasive and teaching style of communication
- Works with and through others to achieve results
- A service oriented, “how can I help you?” work style
- Willing to jump in and roll up your sleeves to help out when necessary
- Leads by example
- Builds consensus by involving others in the decision making process
- Correct handling of details with strong, friendly follow up in a constructive and supportive manner
- Thrives in a fast paced environment with multiple projects at the same time
Skills and experience required:
- Licensed to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in the State of Florida
- Experience in women’s health care with a gyn or family practice involved with women’s health
- Comfortable when discussing sexuality, contraception, STD and pregnancy options
- Prior experience working in Electronic Health Records system is preferred
- Excellent leadership skills