What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner position at Healthcare United LLC?
Under general supervision, responsible for diagnosing and treating patients in collaboration with physician colleagues. Provide continuity of patient care by facilitating and coordinating communication between the health care team, patient and patient’s family.
Clinical Responsibilities
- In collaboration with the primary care physician, provides day to day organizational and clinical direction and leadership of the healthcare provider team.
- Performs comprehensive history and physical assessment for patients admitted/scheduled to service/practice setting.
- Orders, obtains, and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests.
- Establishes medical diagnoses based on history, assessment, and diagnostic findings.
- Designs, orders and documents appropriate treatment plans/plans of care including prescriptions of medications based on a comprehensive review of health information and diagnostic results.
- Initiates protocols/clinical pathways and evaluates the plan of care ensuring timely intervention.
- Performs invasive procedures.
Requirements
Master of Science Degree with completion of a primary care Nurse Practitioner or Physicians Assistant program. Registered and currently recorded with the appropriate board
DEA and CDS eligible
CPR required
ACLS/BCLS as required
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Physical Setting:
- Inpatient
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- nurse practitioner: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Nurse Practitioner (Preferred)
- ACLS/BCLS (Preferred)
Work Location: One location