**Core Duties for Nurse Practitioner (NP):**

- Provide a full range of healthcare services based on the permissions given by the Medical Treatment Facility (MTF). This includes checking and treating patients for regular check-ups, urgent issues, and long-term health problems. Also, give vaccinations and offer advice to patients when needed.

- Lead and teach other healthcare staff, give education sessions based on good evidence, and take part in training for staff members.

- Identify and treat patients with common short-term illnesses, long-lasting health issues, or minor injuries, following approved guidelines and working with a doctor when necessary.

- Encourage prevention and health maintenance. This includes conducting yearly health check-ups and promoting healthy behaviors through group sessions and individual support.

- Work with different people to share healthcare plans, educate patients and families, and improve the organization’s services.

- Identify illnesses that need isolation and make sure to follow safety practices during all patient encounters.

- Attend team meetings to discuss cases, receive ongoing training, and improve quality and safety in healthcare.

**Minimum Qualifications:** - 

**Education:** A Master's degree in Nursing for Nurse Practitioners from a recognized program. - **Experience:** 

At least 2 years of experience in a primary care setting within the last 3 years.

- **License:** An active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license. - 

**Board Certification:

** Certification from ANCC or AANP for Nurse Practitioner or another recognized nursing certification organization for the specialty area, such as pediatric nursing or women’s health. - 

**Life Support Certifications:** Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from AHA or Red Cross is required. - **Security:** Must pass a government background check and get a government security clearance.