• Full-Time Salaried Position
• Precepted Clinics
• Mentored Clinics
• Specialty Rotations (HIV, OBGYN & more)
• Weekly Didactic Trainings

• Hands-on opportunities that support underserved populations
• Development of critical thinking and nursing skills
• Professional growth and applied learning in a clinical setting
• Mentorship from experienced nurses and interdisciplinary team

Program Goals

• Train new Nurse Practitioners in the complex FQHC setting through highly structured, transitional care experiences.
• Provide patient-centered care, consistent with FQHC and Patient Centered Medical Home principles that is compassionate, culturally sensitive, valued, appropriate and effective for the treatment of health conditions as well as the promotion of health.
• Demonstrate effective communication and collaboration with patients, their families, and the interdisciplinary team in a manner that optimizes safe, effective, patient- and population-centered care.
• Increase the overall confidence and professional job satisfaction of new Nurse Practitioners working in the FQHC setting.

• Master's or Doctoral Degree: You must have graduated from a master's or doctoral-level FNP program accredited by either the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
• Recent Graduate: Graduated within the last 12 to 18 months.
• Minimum GPA: A minimum graduate school GPA of 3.0 is preferred.

• Active and Unrestricted NP License: You need a current, full, active, and unrestricted NP license in the state where the program is located, prior to the start date.
• Board Certification: You must hold a relevant board certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner. 

• US Citizen.
• Proficient in English: You must be proficient in written and spoken English.
• Background Checks: You may need to undergo background checks and drug screenings. 

• Resume/CV: You will need to submit a comprehensive resume or curriculum vitae highlighting your academic achievements, experience, and skills.
• Letters of Recommendation: 3 letters of recommendation are required from faculty members, preceptors, or previous supervisors.
• Personal Statement/Essay: You will likely need to write a personal statement or essay detailing your interest in the residency, career goals, and how the program aligns with your aspirations.
• Transcripts: Official transcripts from your graduate nursing program are usually required.