(Archived) Family Nurse Practitioner

Exciting opportunity for a Full Time Family Nurse Practitioner to join our team!

-Position offers competitive compensation plus benefits package

Job Overview:

• Assesses the physical and psychosocial status of clients in the Family Practice by means of interview, health history, physical examination, and diagnostic studies.
• Recognizes deviations from normal in the physical assessment. Works in collaboration with a physician in formulating treatment plans for health problems and follow-up.
• Writes prescriptions for medication based upon laboratory results, routine diagnostic and follow-up studies, therapeutic measures, and post-discharge care in accordance with written practice protocols.
• Requests written consultation from physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure appropriate and quality patient care.
• Interprets and evaluates findings of studies/tests.
• Relays appropriate information regarding patient care to the collaborating physician.
• Evaluates the quality of care provided and recommends changes for improvement.
• Maintains provision of preventive health services (e.g. screening, risks assessment, immunizations, PAP smears, self-breast exam).
• Dictates or writes, or through EMR documents patient history, admissions, care plans, progress, and discharge notes.
• Interacts with clinical and administrative staff for optimal patient care.
• Provides on-call coverage

Requirements: