Experienced FNP 45m from Research Triangle NC

Who We Are:

At Person Memorial Hospital, we value people and strive to create an environment where individuals are recognized for who they are, not just what they can do. Our community facility boasts 68 beds and offers a range of specialties, including orthopedics, cardiology, general surgery, and emergency medicine. We also have a skilled nursing facility, imaging and laboratory services, and other subspecialty care options.

Where We Are:

Roxboro is north of the busy urban areas of Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill. The town is known for its serene rural landscapes, pleasant climate, and warm small-town hospitality. Surrounded by beautiful hills, lush forests, and farmlands, Roxboro offers a relaxed lifestyle with excellent educational facilities, affordable tax rates, quality healthcare, and various recreational activities.

Position Summary

Provides primary or acute healthcare services for certain acute or chronic health conditions in specific populations in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.

Under the general supervision of the medical care provider, and the direct supervision of the Manager, MedAccess Urgent Care, and according to established policies and procedures, coordinates total healthcare plan for patients, participates in patient and family teaching, acts as a patient/family advocate, and works with other providers and ancillary personnel to maintain standards for a professional practice. Work is of a very confidential nature. Performs other duties of the department as required.

Reports to: Department Manager

Responsibilities of the Position

Obtains patient history and performs assessment via observation, interview and examination.

Documents patient care performed, assessments made, and orders given.

Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic studies.

Performs preventative health assessments, screening, immunizations and care.

Provides direct treatment and management of health conditions, including use of prescriptive authority and referral to other healthcare providers or community resources.

Provides counseling and education of patients and their families/caregivers concerning preventative health and wellness, treatment options, and community resources.

Provides care in the context of promoting age and cultural appropriate informed choices, shared decision making, and the right to self-determination.

Required Education

Master's degree is required.

Graduate of a Program in Discipline is required.

Graduation from an education program for Mid-Level Providers approved by the NC State Board of Medical Examiners and/or NC Board of Nursing.

Licenses/Certifications

An active and valid Registered Nurse Practitioner License is required.

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) is required upon hire.

Required Skills

Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

The employee must have the ability to understand, communicate and react effectively to the unique needs of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.

Why Choose Person Memorial? Quality Health Care... With A Personal Touch Person Memorial Hospital in Roxboro, NC is a full service hospital of Caring, Kindness, and Compassion join with modern facilities and equipment to provide you the best possible health care. Licensed for 98 beds, 38 acute (includes Intensive Care beds) and 60 extended care beds Four, Fully Digital Operating Rooms Post-Anesthesia Recovery Rooms Same Day Surgery Services Free Parking Joint Commission Accredited Community Benefit Look at most any healthcare organization in America and you'll find an abundance of economic development, but not all are equal in the community benefit that they provide. The economic impact of Person Memorial Hospital is felt locally, through direct spending on such things as payroll, goods and services, and new construction. The hospital also applies indirect economic impact by attracting other businesses that benefit from close proximity to such a progressive and multi-faceted organization. In addition, the hospital inevitably brings a significant "community benefit" to the areas it serves. This is a specific industry term that describes the broad variety of discretionary, benevolent activities that impact education and public welfare, as well as the quality of healthcare within the community. Community benefit includes such things as providing charity care for the uninsured and providing vital healthcare, education, and other services — many of which operate at a loss — for the community. It also includes the value of employees' personal involvement in civic, charitable and professional organizations. Person Memorial Hospital is honored to be a supportive member of the local community. Joint Commission LogoThe Joint Commission Person Memorial Hospital, the Extended Care Unit, and the Pathology and Clinical Laboratory are accredited by The Joint Commission. Joint Commission accreditation and certification is recognized nationwide as a symbol of quality that reflects an organization’s commitment to meeting certain performance standards. Recipients of Joint Commission accreditation are forward-thinking organizations that volunteer for unannounced evaluations by The Joint Commission to stimulate improvement in health care quality and patient safety and to help foster operational efficiencies. The Facility Person Memorial Hospital is a full service hospital providing comprehensive health care services to Person County and surrounding areas. We strive to meet the ever-changing needs of our patients. Accredited by The Joint Commission Dedicated in September 1950 Governed by a local Board of Trustees made up of Person County men and women who volunteer their services to their community. The Board governs our hospital, making important decisions that are right for the needs of our county. Beds Licensed for 98 beds: 38 Acute Care beds and 60 Extended Care beds. Employees Over 350 staff members provide the best care and comfort for our patients, residents and their families.