After-Hours Telehealth APRN
After-Hours Telehealth APRN
Cumberland Family Medical Center (CFMC) operates a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) offering a wide range of health and social services at multiple sites throughout Kentucky. We seek employees who support our mission and who actively contribute to our service-driven environment by enhancing patient experience and improving productivity. CFMC offers compassionate care, uncompromising service and clinical excellence. We offer a collaborative environment with excellent benefits, wage/salary commensurate with experience and relevant work experience.
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) to provide overnight telehealth services from 8:00 PM to 8:00 AM. This role is responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered virtual care, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment for patients across a variety of clinical needs. The ideal candidate is comfortable working independently, demonstrates strong clinical judgment, and excels in a fast-paced, remote care environment.
Job Functions/Responsibilities:
- Obtain comprehensive medical histories and conduct physical examinations.
- Diagnose and treat common illnesses and injuries.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests (e.g., lab work, imaging studies).
- Prescribe medications and other treatments as needed.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Counsel patients on preventive health measures, such as vaccinations and healthy lifestyle choices.
- Provide education to patients and their families regarding their medical conditions and treatment plans.
- Make referrals to specialists and other healthcare providers as appropriate.
- Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team, including physicians, nurses, and other support staff.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
- Stay current with the latest medical advancements and best practices.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives.
- Adhere to all applicable regulations and guidelines.
- Demonstrate a commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.
- Other duties as assigned.