JOB SUMMARY
Provides primary care to patients following established standards and practices in collaboration with physician in the clinic.JOB DETAILS AND REQUIREMENTS
Education:
- Graduate from accredited school of nursing and successful completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner Program or Physician Assistant Program.
Certification & Licensures:
- Current license as a Registered Nurse and an Advanced Practice Nurse by the State of Missouri or Current license as a Physicians Assistant.
- BLS Certification
Experience:
- Three years experience as a Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant preferred in Family Medicine.
- Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to maintain a safe working environment
- Skills in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients physicians staff and the public
- Ability to maintain quality control standards and maintain calm and effective reactions during emergency situations
- Ability to communicate clearly as well as understanding and responding to detailed oral and written instructions
- Ability to learn and efficiency utilize diagnostic equipment electronic systems for ordering medical records and other common computer programs
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Why Work at Saint Francis
Saint Francis Healthcare System began in 1875 when three courageous Franciscan Sisters answered a call to care for those in need. What started as a 12bed hospital has grown into the regions leading healthcare systemrecognized nationally for exceptional quality safety and patient experience.
Today Saint Francis serves more than 715000 people across five states. With a 306bed Medical Center nearly 3000 team members and over 300 providers Saint Francis is not only the largest healthcare system between St. Louis and Memphisits a powerful economic anchor for the communities it serves.
Youll find more than 50 specialties the regions only Level III Emergency and Trauma Center and southeast Missouris first Level III NICU. The systems employed physician group Saint Francis Medical Partners supports more than 40 outreach clinics and 70% of the areas primary care providers.
A Mission That Matters
At Saint Francis youre not just doing a job - youre part of a Catholic healing ministry rooted in compassion dignity and service. Every action is inspired by a commitment to honor human life and care for every person who walks through the doors.
Mission
To provide a ministry of healing wellness quality and love inspired by our faith in Jesus Christ.
Vision
To be a leading Catholic healthcare system that celebrates and protects the gift of life by providing exceptional patient outcomes in quality safety access and value.
Values You Can Feel Every Day
Integrity: Doing whats right even when no one is watching
Stewardship: Managing resources wisely for the future
Faith: Believing in a purpose greater than ourselves
Hope: Lifting up those who feel discouraged
Joy: Serving others with a grateful happy heart
Compassion: Seeing others through Christs eyes
Excellence: Always striving to be the best
Dignity: Respecting human life from beginning to end
If Youre Looking to Make a True Impact
Saint Francis offers a workplace where your work has purpose your team feels like family and your contributions support a mission that has been changing lives for more than 150 years.
Total Rewards
Our most important asset is our colleagues. Thats why Saint Francis Healthcare System offers a comprehensive benefits program to meet all your needs. Colleagues working at least 24 hours per week will have access to our Total Rewards package as outlined below.
Comprehensive and affordable health coverage including medical prescription dental and vision - available on the first of the month after hire date
Saint Francis Medical Services Discount
Earned Time Off (ETO) based on relevant years of work history. ETO combines vacation sick holidays and personal days into one balance to allow for flexibility
Retirement benefits including SFHS immediate matching
Education Assistance benefits up to $5000 per calendar year for one year of service after graduation
Other benefits including: Benefit Support through Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Earned Wage Access
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA) should you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a currently open position with Saint Francis Healthcare System please call or email us at
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Saint Francis Medical Center is a 289-bed facility serving more than 650,000 people throughout Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee and Arkansas. Guided by its mission to provide a ministry of healing and wellness inspired by its Christian philosophy and values, the Medical Center ... View more