Family Nurse Practitioner

Family Nurse Practitioner - Mobile Healthcare

Organization: Healing To You

Program: Mobile Healthcare Program

Location: Mobile clinic locations at partner organizations

Schedule: Per diem, one day per week

Compensation: $55 per hour

Language Requirement: Bilingual English/Spanish required

Reports to: Medical Director

Position Summary

The Family Nurse Practitioner provides primary and preventive healthcare to children and adults through Healing To You’s Mobile Healthcare Program. Services are delivered onsite at partner organizations, bringing accessible care to individuals and families who may face barriers to receiving healthcare.

Working alongside medical assistants and partner staff, the Family Nurse Practitioner provides patient-centered care, health education, and referrals tailored to each patient’s needs. This position requires comfort working independently within a collaborative team and adapting to a mobile clinical setting.

Essential Responsibilities

Patient Care

• Obtain health histories, perform physical examinations, assess symptoms, and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Diagnose and manage common acute illnesses and chronic conditions within the provider’s scope of practice and available mobile clinic resources.
• Provide preventive care, health screenings, and age-appropriate patient education.
• Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests as appropriate, including point-of-care testing and laboratory studies.
• Prescribe medications and other treatments consistent with applicable requirements and organizational protocols.
• Provide reproductive and sexual healthcare, including pregnancy testing, contraceptive counseling, and STI screening and treatment, as available.
• Recognize conditions requiring urgent or emergency evaluation and arrange appropriate transfer or referral.
• Explain findings, treatment options, medication instructions, and follow-up recommendations in clear, accessible language in English and Spanish.

Care Coordination and Partner Collaboration

• Collaborate with medical assistants and partner organization staff to support patient access and continuity of care.
• Connect patients with primary care, specialty services, community resources, and follow-up appointments.
• Review test results and ensure timely patient notification and follow-up.
• Support continuity through HTY’s mobile services, Wilmington Comprehensive Community Clinic, and telehealth, as appropriate.
• Respect patient privacy when communicating with partner organizations and obtain authorization when required.
• Provide culturally responsive, trauma-informed care to patients from diverse backgrounds.

Documentation and Clinical Operations

• Complete accurate and timely electronic health records, including assessments, diagnoses, treatment plans, prescriptions, and referrals.
• Document services sufficiently to support clinical continuity, billing, and program reporting.
• Follow infection prevention, medication safety, laboratory, and equipment-use procedures.
• Work with the mobile clinic team to maintain supplies, equipment readiness, and efficient patient flow.
• Participate in clinical consultation, quality improvement, and required staff training.
• Follow organizational policies and applicable professional standards.

Required Qualifications

• Current, active California registered nurse license and Nurse Practitioner certification.
• National certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner.
• Bilingual English/Spanish required, with proficiency sufficient to conduct patient assessments, explain treatment options, and provide health education in both languages.
• Appropriate California furnishing credentials and DEA registration when required for assigned prescribing responsibilities.
• Maintain individual professional liability (malpractice) insurance covering assigned clinical services throughout employment.
• Current Basic Life Support certification.
• Experience providing primary care to children and adults.
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, documentation, and care coordination skills.
• Ability to work independently within established clinical protocols and consult with the Medical Director when needed.
• Proficiency with electronic health records.
• Ability to travel to assigned mobile clinic locations.
• Availability to work one day per week.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in community health, mobile healthcare, or other settings serving patients with limited access to care.
• Experience working with unhoused individuals, transition-age youth, shelter residents, or justice-involved populations.
• Experience collaborating with community organizations and multidisciplinary care teams.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

Ability to enter and exit the mobile clinic using stairs and move safely within the clinic to perform essential job duties, with or without reasonable accommodation. Duties include conducting examinations, using clinical equipment, and working within the confined space of a mobile healthcare setting.

The current per diem need is one day per week, scheduled in coordination with partner clinic dates and provider availability.