Position Overview
We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide high-quality patient care, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management. The NP will collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive and problem-focused physical exams and obtain medical histories.
- Order, interpret, and evaluate laboratory and diagnostic tests.
- Diagnose and manage acute and chronic health conditions.
- Prescribe medications and provide appropriate therapeutic treatments.
- Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
- Educate patients and families on medications, nutrition, disease management, and health promotion.
- Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation.
- Coordinate consultations and referrals when necessary.
- Provide specialty consultation services within the provider’s scope of practice.
- Manage patients across various healthcare settings, including clinic, inpatient, emergency, and procedural settings as required.
- Perform procedures within scope of practice and demonstrated competency.
- Provide additional patient care coverage based on departmental needs.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
- Less than 1 year of experience acceptable.
- Active Nurse Practitioner (NP)/(PA) and Registered Nurse (RN) licensure.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire or transfer.
- Health and welfare benefits with immediate eligibility.
- 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) accrual beginning on Day 1.
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This position is listed as full time and onsite.