Tulane University

Tulane University Office of Human Resources

Description for Job: IRC28955

Nurse Practitioner I

Medicine-340(B) RW New Orleans

Location: New Orleans, LA

Summary

Performs a variety of services ranging from primary patient care of children and adolescents with acute minor illnesses and injury and chronic stabilized illnesses to health assessment, planning, teaching, counseling, and for a sexual healthcare center. Supervises medical and nursing staff assigned to the clinic.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Acting as primary care provider in an HIV and STI outpatient clinic setting, providing primary care services to HIV ambulatory population in a team approach with other health care providers, either in person or by phone consultations, participating in Clinical Quality Management (CQM) programs to assure continued compliance in efforts to meet or exceed established professional standards of care.
• Knowledge of gender-affirming care.
• Ability to implement the philosophy and objectives of the program.
• Ability to make comprehensive accurate assessments and decisions and plan care in accordance with assessments.
• Extensive knowledge of current medical, rehabilitative and nursing care techniques.
• Ability to work collaboratively with the clinic and center staff.
• Ability to function independently and recognize when consultation is appropriate.
• Ability to interpret physical findings and refer or treat/manage the patient as the condition or protocol dictates.
• Ability to work effectively with individuals or groups in providing health education.
• Ability to work collaboratively with the community and sponsoring agencies in cooperation with the community.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Ability and willingness to work nontraditional hours as requested or required.

Required Education and/or Experience

• Completion of an ANA-approved Nurse Practitioner program with national certification 
• Louisiana licensure to practice professional nursing plus recognition or licensure by the State Board of Nursing as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse by the date of hire 

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to communicate in a culturally competent manner with ethically and sexually diverse individuals (LGBTQIA+ community).

Compensation Information

This position is classified as "exempt, salaried" and is assigned to pay grade 27. Tulane offers a variety of options to enhance your health and well-being so that you may enjoy more out of life now and in the future. Learn more about Life at Tulane as well as our Benefits and Pay. See our Candidate Resources to learn more about our hiring process and what to expect.

How to Apply

This position will close on the date it is filled

Please Note: Depending on your role and the department in which you work, you may be expected to adhere to COVID-19 requirements, such as vaccinations and booster shots.

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Tulane University is committed to creating a community and culture that foster a sense of belonging for all. We are a recognized employer and educator valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We are intentionally seeking candidates who are committed to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion in support of Tulane’s Strategy for Tomorrow.

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