Nurse Practitioner (OB/GYN)

Quick Facts

• Schedule: Part-time, Days (Monday–Friday); weekend as needed
• Weekly hours: 20
• Scope: Works within full scope of licensure and collaborates with physicians

Description

Provide holistic, individualized OB/GYN care by assessing, diagnosing, planning, and implementing medical care in collaboration with a physician. Perform indicated physical exams, conduct diagnostic evaluation and detailed medical histories, consult on abnormal findings and protocol use, and educate patients and families. Ensure accurate documentation, continuity of care, and compliance with clinical protocols, safety standards, and protected health information (PHI) requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage medical care using clinical protocols in collaboration with physicians
• Perform physical exams when indicated; maintain health maintenance status (e.g., vaccinations, risk-factor and mental status baseline, dental and functional assessments)
• Conduct diagnostic examinations and update detailed medical histories
• Consult with the supervising physician for abnormal findings and when implementing clinical protocols
• Assess patients and families across physiological, spiritual, and emotional domains
• Collaborate and communicate with physicians and the healthcare team to interpret and coordinate the patient-centered plan of care
• Provide safe, compassionate, evidence-based patient care aligned with policies and regulations
• Delegate tasks appropriately based on legal scope of practice, licensure, education, and capability
• Communicate treatments clearly with patients and families, using teach-back to confirm understanding
• Monitor interventions, evaluate outcomes, intervene and reassess; document patient response
• Deliver ongoing patient/family education from admission through transitions of care
• Report safety/near-miss events and participate in safety event analysis
• Document and update treatment information accurately in the electronic health record (EHR)
• Maintain PHI confidentiality and protect protected health information from inappropriate disclosure

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing
• 5 years of recent relevant experience
• Working knowledge of healthcare safety best practices and privacy requirements
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for sensitive information with diverse audiences
• Basic computer applications skills, including Microsoft Office Suite and EHR

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package available (as stated in the posting)