Womens Health Advanced Practice Provider-Bryan Womens Care Physicians

GENERAL SUMMARY

Provides nursing and medical services to assigned patients according to the Scope of Practice for Nurse Practitioners as identified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners OR as a Physician Assistant provides primary health care and performs selective medical services under the direction of a Physician. Responsible for providing care to BPN Women's Health patients in the inpatient and outpatient setting, including diagnosing and managing acute and chronic illnesses and emphasizing health promotion and disease prevention.

Services include, but are not limited to ordering, conducting and interpreting diagnostic and laboratory tests; prescription of pharmacologic agents and non-pharmacologic therapies; and teaching and counseling individuals and groups.

Practices autonomously and in collaboration with other health care professionals to diagnose, treat and manage health problems.

Current Physician Assistant licensure from the State of Nebraska required. Certification with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration for prescriptive authority required. Prior adult or family practice experience preferred. Integrated practice agreement with the medical provider as required by Nebraska State law. Completion of the Bryan Physician Network credentialing and re-credentialing process required for employment.

OR

Current Registered Nurse licensure from the State of Nebraska or approved compact state of residence as defined by the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act required. Master of Science degree in Nursing with current Advanced Practice Registered Nurse licensure from the State of Nebraska required. Certification as an Adult Nurse Practitioner, Family Nurse Practitioner or other related specialty area required. Certification with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration for prescriptive authority required.

Prior adult or family practice experience preferred. Completion of the Bryan Physician Network credentialing and re-credentialing process required for employment.

Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required. Bryan Health recognizes American Heart Association (for healthcare professionals), American Red Cross (for healthcare professionals) and the Military Training Network.