Per Diem Nurse Practitioner
Per Diem Nurse Practitioner
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10-04-2025
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Job Description
The essential function of the Nurse Practitioner is to provide primary care to patients acting as an assistant to physicians following established standards and practices.
Essential job functions:
- Obtains complete medical history and physical data on patients
- Interprets and integrates data to determine appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as needed.
- Performs a complete physical exam or a problem oriented exam and records findings. Collaborates with physician in managing acute and long term medical needs of patients both child and pediatric.
- Orders appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures
- Synthesizes data to determine preliminary diagnosis and therapeutic plan utilizing principles of prevention
- Prescribes a limited formulary of medication according to state licensing guidelines administers medications and injections as necessary. Sutures minor lacerations
- Interviews and advises patients regarding health and illness prevention. Recommends community resources to meet patients and family needs
- Instructs patient and family regarding medications and treatment instructions. Provides patient education.
- Maintains and reviews patient records charts and other pertinent information. Posts tests and examination results.
- Triages patient telephone calls and provides consultation upon nursing staff request.
- Manages medical and surgical emergencies
- Provides monitoring and continuity of care between physician visits
- Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested
- Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations.
- Maintains patient confidentiality
- Performs related work as required.
Requirements:
- A minimum of 2 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physicians Assistant
- Current MA Nurse Practitioner or Physicians license
- Experience in acute care of ER experience preferred
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- Knowledge of professional nursing theory practice and medical care to give and evaluate patient care.
- Knowledge of organizational policies regulations and procedures to administer patient care
- Knowledge of common safety hazards andprecautions to establish a safe work environment.
- Skill in applying and modifying the principles methods and techniques of professional nursing to provide ongoing patient care.
- Skill in taking medical history to assess medical condition and interpret findings
- Skill in preparing and maintaining records writing reports and responding to correspondence
- Skill in developing and maintaining department quality assurance
- Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients medical staff and the public
- Ability to maintain quality control standards
- Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations
- Ability to interpret adapt and apply guidelines and procedures
- Ability to communicate clearly
Employment Type
Grant
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