Nurse Practitioner - Women's Health

Nurse Practitioner - Women's Health at JCSI summary:

The Women's Health Nurse Practitioner provides comprehensive OB/GYN and reproductive health services at a Federally Qualified Health Center in Lakewood, NJ, supporting underserved populations. The role requires managing high patient volumes, collaborating with physicians and care teams, and utilizing strong clinical and EMR skills. Candidates must hold advanced nursing licenses and certifications, with preference for experience in women's health and community health settings.

Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner – Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) | Lakewood, NJ

Compensation: $125,000–$135,000 (commensurate with experience & certification) + bonuses

A mission-driven Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Lakewood, New Jersey is seeking a full-time Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner (WHNP) to join its expanding OB/GYN and Women’s Health department. This position supports two established OB/GYN physicians and plays a key role in growing women’s health access for a diverse and underserved patient population.

Position Overview

The Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner provides comprehensive outpatient OB/GYN and women’s health services within a high-volume community health setting. The WHNP will evaluate, diagnose, and manage reproductive, gynecologic, and chronic women’s health needs while collaborating closely with OB/GYN physicians, medical assistants, and care coordination teams.

Candidates should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, managing approximately 3 patients per hour, and delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to underserved populations. EMR proficiency and strong clinical judgment are essential.

Required Qualifications

• Active New Jersey RN License

• Active New Jersey Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) License

• Active New Jersey CDS and DEA Licenses

• Certification by the NJ Board of Nursing as an Advanced Practice Nurse

• BLS for Providers (AHA)

• Master’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited School of Nursing

• 3–5 years’ experience as an RN in a medical center, private practice, or long-term care setting (open to new graduates)

Preferred Qualifications

• Dual certification (e.g., WHNP + FNP or Internal Medicine)

• Prior experience in OB/GYN, reproductive health, or women’s health

• Experience in an FQHC, community health center, or underserved population

• Ability to manage higher patient volumes (approx. 30 patients/day)

• Strong EMR proficiency

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans

• Life insurance and voluntary life options

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

• 401(k) with employer match

• Paid time off and holidays

• $1,500 CME allowance + 3 CME days

• Loan Repayment Eligibility

About the Organization

This organization is an established FQHC offering comprehensive primary care and supportive services to underserved communities. The health center prioritizes high-quality care, operational efficiency, and a collaborative work environment. Providers benefit from strong administrative support, integrated care resources, and a mission-first culture.

Keywords:

women’s health nurse practitioner, OB/GYN nurse practitioner, Federally Qualified Health Center, FQHC, outpatient women’s health, reproductive health, community health nursing, advanced practice nurse, EMR proficiency, underserved populations