Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Provide primary care to patients, including physical examinations, disease diagnosis and treatment, and preventive health services.
• Interpret patient information and make critical decisions about needed actions.
• Collaborate with physicians and nurses to form a high performing medical team.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests and explain the results to patients.
• Prescribe medications and provide comprehensive instructions for administration.
• Counsel and educate patients about preventive measures to avoid illness.
• Coordinate patient care or refer patients to appropriate specialists.
• Ensure patient records are kept up to date including test results, immunizations, condition changes, etc.
• Follow all established nursing standards and protocols.
• on call requirements, weekend requirements (both on rotating basis)

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Nursing from an accredited institution.
• Current and unencumbered license as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Excellent knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures.
• Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
• Certification as a Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).

Benefits include:
Allotment for gas and cellphone expense,

Vacation/time off,

401K participation after 6 months of employment,

Health and Dental with HSA account allotment,

CME allowance,

Malpractice insurance & licensing fees paid for by practice,

24/7 MD collaboration and support.

Private practice serving patients in acute care hospital & psychiatric hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, CBRF/AFH, and a clinic community with 2 locations, in business for the last 20 years and still growing!

Private practice serving patients in acute care hospital & psychiatric hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, CBRF/AFH, and a clinic community with 2 locations, in business for the last 20 years and still growing!