What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Nurse Practitioner position at Cass Regional Medical Center?
Primary Purpose: To deliver medical care in accordance with clinic policies and procedures as guidelines for medical management of health problems (patient care protocols) as an extension of a collaborative (supervisory) physician
Formal Policy-Setting Responsibilities: Formally responsible for making recommendations regarding policies associated with the job’s purpose and essential responsibility.
Routine Decision Making: Determines appropriate care of patients following guidelines of collaborate practice agreement.
Formal Supervisory Responsibility: No formal supervisory responsibility.
Required Knowledge: Basic coding knowledge, acceptable level of patient care.
Required Skills and Ability: Ability to provide good patient care; take basic vital signs; communication and technical skills; ability to dispense medication; review test results; and perform basic laboratory procedures.
Unusual Working Conditions: Risk of blood, body fluid contamination.
Education and Certification/ Registration Required for the Position: Two to four-year RN degree; currently licensed in the state of Missouri; ACLS/BLS certification required; PALS preferred, FNP required.
Location: Cass Regional Medical Center · Pleasant Hill Medical Clinic
Schedule: Full Time, Day Shift, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM