APRN, Urology

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Job Description - APRN, Urology
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Clark Regional Physicians Practices

• Provides primary or acute healthcare services for certain acute or chronic health conditions in specific Clark Regional Physician Services practices in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice
• Reports to Director of Physician Practice and Chief Financial Officer

• Obtains patient history and performs assessment via observation, interview and examination
• Documents patient care performed, assessments made, and orders given
• Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic studies
• Performs preventative health assessments, screening, immunizations and care
• Provides direct treatment and management of health conditions, including use of prescriptive authority and referral to other healthcare providers or community resources
• Provides counseling and education of patients and their families/caregivers concerning preventative health and wellness, treatment options, and community resources
• Provides care in the context of promoting age- and culture-appropriate informed choices, shared decision making, and the right to self-determination
• Performs preventative health assessments, screening, immunizations and care

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree Nursing (BSN), required
• Master's Degree from accredited nurse practitioner program, required

License/Certifications/Registration:

• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and/or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), if appropriate