Comprehensive Gynecology of CT is seeking a full-time APRN/PA/CNM a their office in Hamden, CT!
Location: Comprehensive Gynecology of CT
Address: 60 Washington Avenue, Suite 201 & 206, Hamden, CT 06518
Position: APRN/CNM/PA
Hours per week: Full-time, 32 hours per week
Weekly Schedule: Flexible schedule, offering weekday shifts starting at 5:00 pm and weekend shifts starting at 10:00am
Position Summary: Women’s Health CT is currently seeking a Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM), or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) to join one of our fast-paced GYN practices. The Nurse Midwife (CNM) or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) will provide expert, patient focused care to patients in a variety of clinical settings and facilitate clinical management of patients by collaborating with all members of health care team. Scope of responsibility is characterized by use of nursing process to assess, plan, evaluate and treat human responses to actual or potential problems utilizing appropriate practices, standards, protocols and guidelines.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the needs and care of patients, consult and collaborate with other healthcare providers in a GYN office setting.
- Provide competent patient care to patients by performing deliveries, gynecological examinations, and conducting comprehensive assessments to include:
– Documenting medical histories
– Obtaining and interpreting appropriate data.
– Demonstrating critical thinking and diagnostic skills in ordering screening or diagnostic tests or procedures.
– Develops and analyzes differential diagnoses that are based on clinical and laboratory data.
– Prescribing medications or treatments appropriate to the diagnosis in accordance with the specific governing board for the profession. - Communicate appropriately with collaborating/supervising physicians, other health care professionals, patients and families.
- Document clearly, consistently, in a timely manner for all patient care activities and follow-up care.
- Code appropriately, based on the documentation and established standards
- Direct other clinic staff in the provision and execution of medical care.
- Support and abide by all practice safety policies and procedures.
- Maintain and enhance a current level of knowledge relative to professional .practice as well as continuing education requirements necessary for licensure
- If appropriate to your license and training, patients’ duties may include: Endometrial Biopsies, Colposcopy & Biopsies, LARC (IUD & Nexplanon) Insertion & Removal, Injections, Minor Office Procedures, Urodynamics.
- Performs other related duties in support of efficient department operations and superior patient care.
Required Skills/Qualifications:
- Licenses and Certifications:
-Required current CT Practitioner (APRN, CNM, PA) License with prescriptive authority
– National Certification in Advanced Practice and current CPR certification
– Training or certification in Family Medicine or Women’s Health
Experience:
- Knowledge of medication and their interactions and reactions; physical assessment skills; counseling and education skills, and ability to formulate plans of care .
- 1-2 years OB/GYN, or Women’s health primary care experience preferred
- Ability to work independently and under pressure in fast paced environment ·
- Knowledge of computer systems, including experience with electronic medical record systems (Athena)
- Considerable interpersonal skills, including verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to adhere to PWH policies as well as HIPAA requirements, OSHA regulations and Infection Control standards
- Ability to adhere to PWH policies as well as HIPAA requirements, OSHA regulations and Infection Control standards.
Position Benefits:
- Outstanding compensation
- Well run, efficient clinical and administrative business operations in a growing and financially secure organization
- Modern, well-appointed offices are staffed with high quality, patient focused staff and expertly managed by seasoned practice management professionals o
- Comprehensive benefits package – including medical/dental, PTO, and retirement plans