Nurse Practitioner

Skilled Nursing Facilitiy NP Provider Daily Responsibilities:1
- Review schedule for assigned facility2
- Review scheduled appointments

Check with Nursing Director for acute patient needs to add to schedule

Check with Medical Director (when applicable) for other needs

Add any new identified patient visits to schedule

Organize day according to scheduled visits3
- Visit patients as scheduled

Complete appropriate charting during visit

Communicate with facility staff as needs arise during visits

Prescribe and approve new medications as needed

Approve refill medications as needed

Order and approve labs as needed

Order and approve new treatments as needed4
- Complete electronic charting on patients

Complete charting on patients within 24 hours of the visit

Sign each chart within 24 hours of each visit

Create a charge for each visit within 24 hours of each visit5
- Complete daily visit log for each patient

Complete log should include name, date, CPT code for each visit

Send visit log to business office within 24 hours6
- Participate in on-call duties as assigned

Complete on-call logSend on-call log to business office within 24 hours of completed on-call duties7
- Participate in weekly provider meetings8
- Submit hours, mileage, and PTO requests on a weekly basis to the business office
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