Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
Location: Taos, NM
Job Type: Locum
Company: Palm Careers
Category: Healthcare
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Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
We are seeking a dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to join a reputable family practice on a contract basis. This opportunity offers an engaging environment for skilled practitioners looking to provide compassionate primary care services. As a Family Nurse Practitioner, you will play a vital role in delivering quality healthcare to patients while collaborating with a supportive team of professionals. This position is designed for individuals who thrive in patient-centered settings and are committed to improving the health and well-being of the community.
Located in a vibrant area in Northern New Mexico, this contract role provides a unique chance to work in a family-oriented facility known for its collegial team atmosphere and community-focused approach. The Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) position is ideal for those who enjoy building lasting relationships with patients and offering holistic care in a welcoming environment. The facility ensures a manageable patient load and values work-life balance, as evidenced by its flexible scheduling options and absence of weekend or holiday shifts.
As a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), your responsibilities will include conducting comprehensive patient assessments, diagnosing and managing acute and chronic health conditions, and promoting preventive health measures. You will collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members to ensure seamless patient care. The position offers a census of approximately 20 patients per day, allowing you to provide thorough, personalized care to each individual.
To qualify for this role, candidates must possess an active New Mexico Nurse Practitioner license and current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Experience in primary care or family practice settings is highly valued and will enable you to make an immediate impact within the team. This contract opportunity includes comprehensive support such as competitive compensation through a 1099 arrangement, covered lodging, mileage or rental reimbursement, and malpractice insurance. The assignment is for an initial period of 26 weeks, offering stability and the potential for extension based on performance and facility needs.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients and value a collaborative work environment, we encourage you to apply for the Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) contract position. Take the next step in your career and become an integral part of a dedicated healthcare team. Click the application button to submit your CV and be considered for this rewarding opportunity.
Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) - Summary- Contract opportunity for a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) in a family practice setting
- Collaborative, patient-centered work environment
- Located in Northern New Mexico, offering a unique community-oriented experience
- Initial assignment duration of 26 weeks
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and health history evaluations
- Diagnose and manage acute and chronic health conditions
- Prescribe medications and develop individualized treatment plans
- Promote preventive health measures and patient education
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary care teams
- Maintain accurate and thorough patient records in compliance with healthcare regulations
- Manage a daily patient census of approximately 20 individuals
- Ensure timely and effective communication with patients and families
- Competitive 1099 compensation package
- Lodging provided for the duration of the contract
- Mileage or rental reimbursement available
- Malpractice insurance coverage included
- Flexible scheduling with 4-day or 5-day workweek options
- No weekend or holiday shifts required
- Active Nurse Practitioner license in New Mexico
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Experience in family practice or primary care preferred
- Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Excellent communication and patient interaction abilities
- Experienced Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) committed to patient-centered care
- Adaptable and able to manage a diverse patient population
- Detail-oriented and organized in clinical documentation
- Motivated to contribute positively to the team and community
- Demonstrates empathy, professionalism, and a collaborative spirit
- Assignment is for an initial 26-week period, with potential for extension
- Supportive onboarding process and team environment
- Ideal for practitioners seeking a rewarding contract opportunity in a family-oriented setting
- Immediate consideration available for qualified applicants
- Apply now by clicking the application button to submit your CV and join a leading family practice team
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.