Primary Care Nurse Practitioner at Midtown Health Center
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner at Midtown Health Center
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Job Description
We are looking for an Adult or Primary Care Nurse Practitioner to join our Midtown Health Center to work in a primary care setting.
Provides an advanced level of comprehensive health care to a specific patient population in collaboration with medical staff. Follows established applicable nursing and medical standards procedures and practices and gives specific patient care directions to nursing and other support staff.
- Performs medical examinations and evaluations diagnoses treatment followup consultations and health education appropriate for the patients age and situation.
- Obtains patient histories and develops patient care charges ensuring completeness and accuracy of documentation.
- Orders obtains and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests.
- Designs orders and documents appropriate treatment plans/plans of care including prescriptions of medications based on a comprehensive review of HPI and diagnostic results.
- Communicates plan of care with appropriate providers including the collaborative physician the primary care provider the referring provider the nursing staff and the case manager.
- Communicates plan of care with the patients and family members. Provides patient and family instruction related to the plan of care disease process new treatment plans and medication regimens.
- Provides medical care for ill and injured patients in accordance with accepted standards of care.
- Provides health education to patients and families as required and appropriate.
- Documents medical findings and care provided in the patients clinical record including information of laboratory and radiographic studies.
- Teaches health maintenance procedures and provides educational resources to patients as needed.
- Collaborates with physician or other health care team members regarding patients health needs outcomes and effectiveness of care plan.
- Initiates appropriate contact with other health care providers as required.
- Maintains the privacy and security of all confidential and protected health information. Uses and discloses only that information which is necessary to perform the function of the job.
Qualifications :
- Master of Science Degree with completion of an appropriate primary or adult Nurse Practitioner program. Registered and currently recorded with the Maryland Board of Examiners of Nurses and Certified as a Nurse Practitioner in the State of Maryland. Certified in area of specialty. DEA and CDS eligible
- BCLS as required
Additional Information :
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Pay Range: $54 $77
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
