Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Commonwealth Care Alliance

Updated: Monday, 14 Dec 2009, 5:28 PM EST
Published : Monday, 07 Dec 2009, 9:14 PM EST

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Commonwealth Care Alliance, Inc. is a not-for-profit care delivery system committed to providing integrated health care and related social support services. Created in 2003, Commonwealth Care Alliance is a “consumer-governed” organization offering a full spectrum of medical and social services for people with complex needs covered under Medicaid and for those “dually eligible” covered by both Medicaid and Medicare.

PRIMARY CARE - NURSE PRACTITIONER
Boston, MA & Surrounding Communities

Position Summary

Provides care management and enhanced primary care; responsible for the overall coordination of the plan of care for a specified panel of patients with physical and developmental disabilities living in the community.

Permanent Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Coordinates care for patients to ensure continuous, comprehensive care
• Functions as a primary care nurse practitioner for a specified panel of patients
• Maintains appropriate written and oral communication.
• Conducts educational and training activities that promote appropriate and effective patient care
• Participates in assessing and improving quality within the scope of responsibilities as appropriate.
• Actively participates in the evaluation of own performance.
• Participates in activities and education to maintain and advance competency.
• Seeks to maintain a work environment and maintains effective communication with other employees and managers.
• Makes decisions within the scope of the job, reflecting knowledge of facts and care for patients and employees.
• Maintains confidentiality of client and employee information.
• Communicates a positive image as a representative of Boston’s Community Medical Group (BCMG).

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Nursing
• ANA certification as an adult, geriatric or family nurse practitioner
• Current Mass license as an RN/RNP
• Minimum of 3 years relevant clinical experience. Home care and care management experience desired
• Proven skills and knowledge base necessary for independent clinical decision making.
• Excellent organizational skills
• Ability to function effectively as a part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Effective oral and written skills.
• Strong interpersonal and customer relation skills.
• Effective teaching skills.
• Bilingual Candidates – Are Strongly Encouraged to apply

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