Women's Health Nurse Practitioner

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Position Summary

The Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner (WHNP) provides comprehensive, patient-centered healthcare to women across the lifespan. This role focuses on reproductive, gynecological, prenatal, and preventive health services, emphasizing education, early detection, and overall wellness. The WHNP collaborates with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care.

Key Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive health assessments, including medical histories, physical exams, and diagnostic evaluations

• Provide routine gynecological care, including pelvic exams, Pap smears, breast exams, and STI screenings
• Deliver prenatal and postpartum care, including patient education and monitoring
• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic conditions related to women’s health
• Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with state regulations and organizational policies
• Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests and lab results
• Provide contraceptive counseling and family planning services
• Educate patients on health promotion, disease prevention, and lifestyle modifications
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant medical documentation in the electronic health record (EHR)
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to clinical guidelines and protocols

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctorate degree in Nursing from an accredited program
• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) and Nurse Practitioner (NP) in the state of practice
• Certification as a Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner (WHNP-BC)
• Current DEA license (if applicable)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) preferred

Experience

• Minimum of 1–3 years of clinical experience in women’s health, OB/GYN, or related field preferred
• Experience in outpatient or clinic setting strongly preferred
• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
• Knowledge of women’s health issues across the lifespan
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to provide compassionate, culturally competent care
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Proficiency in EHR systems and basic computer applications