Nurse Practitioner

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Full Time Gilbert, AZ, US

2 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $80,000.00 To $ Annually

Reports to:

Clinical Manager

Department:
Providers

FLSA Status:
Exempt

Prepared By/Date:
Jeffery Fowler, RRT, MBA

Approved By/Date:

Job Type: Full time

Pay:

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance/Supplemental Insurance

Disability insurance

GAP Insurance

Pet Insurance

Legal Shield/d

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

PTO

Holiday Pay

This position is educationally and clinically prepared to provide advanced nursing care to specialized patient populations. Provides patient assessments through patient exams, medical history, interpretation of diagnostic procedures, and development and implementation of patient treatment plans. Provides consultation and education as a highly specialized practitioner within scope of practice. Only Nurse Practitioners (NP) with the corresponding specialty certification may be privileged for their corresponding essential functions, core privileges and population.

This position is part of a care team and is responsible for providing and coordinating medical, surgical and other specialty care to patients . This position works within the scope specified by the applicable State Board of Nursing Scope of Practice, as well as the organization's medical staff by laws.

1. Functions as an advanced practice registered nurse practitioner and consults with or refers patients to other health care providers or agencies as appropriate. Facilitates collaborative practice and interdisciplinary planning with patient-care teams. Uses both advanced nursing and medical knowledge in providing direct patient care.

2. Provides comprehensive nursing care by promotion of health , prevention of illness and injury, and alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response. Oversees and/or participates in direct patient care through assessment, diagnosis, and outcome evaluation. Performs a comprehensive history and physical with emphasis to the practice specialty. Plans and initiates appropriate treatment modalities and monitors them for efficacy and complications throughout their course of treatment that includes ordering and prescribing medical devices and equipment, nutrition, diagnostic, and supportive services.

Prescribes, procures, administers, dispenses over the counter, legend, and controlled substances. Performs procedures within scope of practice.

3. Demonstrates expertise in nursing by synthesizing a broad array of information and knowledge from a wide variety of sources and brings that synthesis to bear on nursing practice . Demonstrates clinical expertise within specialty based nursing practice . Serves as a resource and support to enhance the body of nursing knowledge.

4. Integrates knowledge, diagnostic reasoning , and critical thinking skills to make effective decisions that enhance nursing practice and quality of care. Uses clinical inquiry to determine appropriate clinical practice. Integrates critical thinking skills with systems knowledge, educational commitment, and leadership ability.

5. Follows current practice competencies and evidence-based practice standards in the area of specialty. Contributes to evidence-based practice through generating, translating, and/or implementing research. Discovers , examines, and evaluates knowledge and theory . Serves as a change agent when introducing and integrating evidence-based practices . Participates in unit and/or facility shared leadership.

6. Participates in huddles with physician(s) to maximize efficiency of physician and care team .…