• Provides individualized medical care to patients in the ambulatory clinic setting which includes collection of relevant patient history, physical and/or mental health assessment, evaluation, diagnosis and treatment.
  
• Psychiatry Clinic Assignment: Provides psychiatric health services, education, counselling, and emotional support.
  
• Demonstrates age specific competencies in the provision of care.
  
• Orders necessary diagnostic tests relevant to patient condition and utilizes results to determine appropriate treatment for the patient.
  
• Performs procedures such as I&D, splinting, suturing, or simple lesion (wart) removal, based on knowledge, skills and abilities, as applicable to clinical area.
  
• Completes timely, thorough documentation of the patient visit in the electronic medical record.
  
• Orders pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatments indicated in management of the acute illness or health condition.
  
• Responds to onsite emergencies and provides prompt, and appropriate care until EMS arrives.
  
• Provides relevant education and discharge instructions to the patient/family related to the acute presenting illness or health condition and need for follow-up.
  
• Consults with physician and hospitalists as needed.
  
• Other Duties: This job description incorporates the essential functions and duties required for this position. However, other duties may be required and assigned at times and as determined by a supervisor in order to meet the needs of the organization.
  

• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families and staff.
  
• Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to deliver care in the clinic setting.
  
• Ability to identify and address the age specific needs of the patients served.
  
• Ability to work autonomously while recognizing when to consult with other members of the health care team.
  
• Provides patient care and education according to the patient population served.
  

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master's Degree in nursing with previous clinical experience in a health care setting required.
  
• Licensed as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner in the State of Nebraska required.
  
• Psychiatry Clinic assignment: ANCC certification (or eligibility to take exam) as a Psychiatric mental health Nurse Practitioner required.
  
• Experience using an electronic medical record required.
  
• CPR certification required.
  

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum of three years of experience in a primary care/ambulatory care/urgent care preferred; for the Same Day Pediatrics Clinic, minimum of three years of APRN experience in an ambulatory and/or urgent care preferred.
  

• Other Duties: This job description incorporates the essential functions and duties required for this position. However, other duties may be required and assigned at times and as determined by a supervisor in order to meet the needs of the organization.
  

• Serves as a role model in carrying out activities and behaviors that reflect the values and principles of the Boys Town mission.
  

• Position is relatively sedentary in a normal office administrative environment involving minimum exposure to physical risks. Will use office equipment such as a computer/laptop, monitor, keyboard, and a general workstation set-up.Requires up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.