Lexington Medical Center Nurse Practitioner Fellowship

Lexington Medical Center’s Nurse Practitioner Fellowship is a structured, one-year program, specifically designed to augment new nurse practitioners with the depth, breadth, volume, and intensity of clinical training necessary for the clinical complexity of primary care. The Nurse Practitioner Fellow functions in a learning role receiving advanced training through practical hands-on and didactic educational experiences designed to increase confidence and clinical skills.

This structured, one-year program includes placement in primary care practices, specialty rotations, and didactic education opportunities. Fellow will serve as a primary care provider.

Qualifications Education and Licensure to be obtained by program start date (August 2020)

• Master or doctoral degree in nursing from an accredited college or university obtained within the last 18 months
• Licensure in South Carolina as an advanced practice registered nurse
• At least two years of full-time nursing practice or equivalent experience in providing direct patient care within the previous five years

Additional Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills Preferred Qualifications • High level of initiative, creativity, organization and time management.
• Experience with clinical documentation within an electronic health record. Familiarity with MS Office applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.

Application Process

1. Apply online http://www.lexmed.com/careers
2. Go to the below link, print and complete the Application checklist http://www.lexmed.com/careers/nurses/aprn-fellowship-program
3. Submit a complete application packet by emailing a single document containing all required packet components to npfellowship@lexhealth.org. Application packets received after March 31, 2020 will not be considered.

Required application packet components:

1. Application checklist
   1. Curriculum vitae
   2. Transcripts of all completed or in process course work (graduate and undergraduate). Unofficial transcripts will be accepted.
   3. Three (3) letters of recommendation
   4. Personal statement addressing the following questions: 1) What personal, professional, educational and clinical experiences have led you to choose nursing as a profession and the role of a nurse practitioner? 2) Why have you chosen to apply for a Fellowship? 3) What are your expectations for a Fellowship?
2. Complete the video interview process: Selected candidates will receive an email link to complete an online video interview to be eligible for the next round consideration. Selected candidates will be scheduled for an onsite interview in April. For more information email: npfellowship@lexhealth.org