Nurse Practitioner

• Patient Assessment: Perform comprehensive physical examinations and take patient histories to assess health status and identify conditions.
• Diagnosis and Treatment: Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions, develop treatment plans, and provide follow-up care.
• Prescribing Medications: Prescribe medications, interpret diagnostic tests, and make referrals to specialists as needed.
• Patient
  
  Education:
  
  Educate patients and their families about health conditions, treatment options, and preventive care.
• Collaboration: Work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver integrated and coordinated care.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including assessments, diagnoses, treatment plans, and progress notes.
• Compliance: Adhere to all relevant legal, regulatory, and organizational policies and procedures.
• Continuing
  
  Education:
  
  Stay current with advancements in medical practices, guidelines, and procedures through ongoing education and professional development.

Qualifications:

• Education: Masters degree in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from an accredited program.
• Licensure: Current and valid Nurse Practitioner license in Kansas
• Certification: Board certification as a Nurse Practitioner (e.g., Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
• Skills: Strong clinical assessment skills, proficiency in diagnosing and treating a wide range of conditions, excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attributes: Compassionate, detail-oriented, and dedicated to providing patient-centered care. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.