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Nurse Practitioner job in Los Angeles, California

Nurse Practitioner Job in Los Angeles, California

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner

Job Specialty: Nurse Practitioner
Job Type: Permanent
Job Location: Los Angeles, California
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Job Description

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner Full Time and Part Time This position provides quality patient care including exam, diagnosis, treatment, education and counseling for clients in accordance with agency protocols. Essential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: -Securing a complete health history, including gynecologic, contraceptive, medical, surgical, sexual, family health, and psychosocial: and records finding accurately. -Performing physical exams with special emphasis on the reproductive system, including breast examination, pelvic examination, cancer screening tests, diagnosis of sexually transmitted infections, and other types of more specialized procedures as may be indicated by medical policy. -Performing, ordering, and interpreting diagnostic studies as indicated and permitted by affiliate medical protocols. -Recognizing and treating minor deviations from the normal, using prescribed protocols and consulting with the physician as needed. -Providing relevant health instruction to include family planning, nutrition, sexual counseling, and principles of health promotion and maintenance. -Collaborating with the health team and other community agencies and resources through joint planning and coordinating of activities, in providing comprehensive care. -Working to insure understanding and acceptance, by colleagues, other professional, consumers, and the community at large, of the role of the clinician. Requirements -Ability to travel to multiple clinic sites. -Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and Saturdays. -A reliable and flexible means of transportation is required. -A valid and current California license as a Nurse Practitioner, Certified Nurse Midwife, or Physician Assistant -Current CPR certification is required. -Current ACLS certification may be required. -At least three years of experience in women’s health care is preferred. -National Certification is recommended. Clinical Requirements Family Planning Gynecologic Exam Male Services Mid-Life Services Phlebotomy IUD Insertion/Removal Diaphragm fitting Cervical Cap fitting Proficiency in 1st and 2nd Trimester Ultrasound Surgical Services – Recovery Room, pre-operative assessment IV Insertion Colposcopy Ability to interpret colposcopy results to patients Conscious Sedation Orienting, training or precepting licensed health care professionals To be considered for this opportunity submit your resume in confidence to Luke Jansen at (Login for information) or (Login for information). Please specify your geographical preferences as well as availability to relocate.
  
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