The Medina County Health Department, a nationally accredited health department, has an opening for a full time Advanced Practice Registered Nurse to provide direct clinical services to individuals receiving medical care in the health center clinics and at collaborating agencies as assigned.  

Essential Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Provides medical care to individuals within scope of practice.
• Evaluates patient history, performs physical examinations, and make diagnosis.  Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify patient health care needs.
• Determines and institutes plan of care, including prescribing of therapeutic modalities.
• Makes referrals to physicians and specialists for treatment and consultation when needed.
• Documents all care provided in EMR and prepares timely written administrative reports according to agency policy.
• Consults with the agency Medical Director or SCA Physician Collaborator on medical decision-making as needed and assures SCA is in place and compliant with Ohio Board of Nursing regulations.
• Supports CDC recommendations on vaccine-preventable diseases and public health best practices.

Minimum Education, Training and/or Experience Needs:

• Masters of Science in Nursing (minimum) or Doctorate of Nursing Practice
• Experience in practice specialty area and hold certification as Family Nurse Practitioner.
• Licensure as a Registered Nurse in Ohio (Section 4723.13 of Ohio Revised Code)
• Certificate of Authority for Advanced Practice Nursing – Ohio (Section 4723.43 of Ohio Revised Code)
• Current DEA Registration
• Current CPR Certificate

Benefits:

• Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vision/Rx)
• Wellness Program
• Ohio Public Employees Retirement System
• Paid Sick and Vacation Time, 12 Paid Holidays
• Ohio Deferred Compensation and OCERP
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Opportunities for Public Loan Forgiveness Program and Loan Repayment Programs for eligible employees

Requirements:

• Meet minimum education, training, and experience listed
• Reliable transportation
• Valid Ohio Driver’s License
• Proof of auto insurance meeting Board minimums
• Successfully pass B.C.I. background check and reference checks
• Good health, high moral character, and good attendance record

To Apply:

Send a completed MCHD Employment Application (located at www.medinahealth.org/careers/), and current resume and cover letter to: Human Resources, Medina County Health Department, 4800 Ledgewood Drive, Medina, Ohio 44256; or fax to (330) 723-9659; or e-mail to hr@medinahealth.org. EOE