Full-time Women's Health Nurse Practitioner Needed for Women’s Health Clinic in Rockford, IL

We are dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to women of all ages. Our practice offers gynecological care, family planning, prenatal care, menopausal management, and more. As a Women's Health Nurse Practitioner, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on women's lives.

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday 8am-5pm, with some flexibility in hours
• Occasional weekend hours may be required for special events or urgent patient needs

You will work in our modern and welcoming clinic, specifically designed to meet the unique needs of women's healthcare. Our practice provides a comfortable and supportive environment for patients, ensuring their privacy and dignity. You will collaborate closely with our team of experienced physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, and support staff to deliver exceptional women's health services.

Salary:

$120,000 to $220,000 per year

Benefits:

• Comprehensive healthcare benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
• Continuing education allowance and support for professional development.
• Opportunities for career advancement within our growing organization.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

Job Duties:

• Conducting comprehensive women's health assessments, including medical history reviews, physical examinations, and screenings.
• Diagnosing and treating common women's health conditions, such as reproductive health issues, gynecological infections, menstrual disorders, and menopausal symptoms.
• Providing family planning services, including contraceptive counseling, prescribing and fitting contraceptives, and educating patients about reproductive health.
• Performing routine gynecological exams, Pap smears, breast exams, and other screenings.
• Managing prenatal care for expectant mothers, including prenatal visits, monitoring fetal development, and providing education on pregnancy and childbirth.
• Collaborating with obstetricians and other healthcare providers to ensure optimal care for pregnant women.
• Providing counseling and education on sexual and reproductive health, including STD prevention, fertility awareness, and preconception care.
• Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, such as ultrasounds and laboratory tests, and developing appropriate treatment plans based on results.
• Prescribing medications and providing follow-up care, monitoring treatment effectiveness and managing side effects.
• Educating patients about women's health issues, self-care practices, and preventive measures.
• Documenting patient encounters accurately and efficiently in electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Participating in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and outcomes.
• Staying updated with the latest advancements and research in women's health through continuing education and professional development activities.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Nursing with a specialization in Women's Health Nurse Practitioner.
• Current and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in the state.
• Board certification as a Women's Health Nurse Practitioner.
• Proven clinical experience in women's health, preferably in a primary care or OB/GYN setting.
• Strong knowledge of women's health issues, including gynecology, reproductive health, prenatal care, and menopausal management.
• Proficiency in performing gynecological exams, Pap smears, and other women's health screenings.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide compassionate and patient-centered care.
• Dedication to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to ethical standards.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based environment.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

If you are looking to make a difference in the lives of women, join us in our mission to empower women and promote their overall health and well-being. Apply today with your resume.