This is a detailed job description for a Nurse Practitioner or Advanced Practice Nurse role in a healthcare setting likely within a hospital or primary care practice. The role involves both clinical and administrative responsibilities in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare professionals. Heres a brief summary of the key points:Job Responsibilities:oPatient Care: Conduct comprehensive assessments including medical histories physical exams and diagnostic & Treatment: Collaborate with physicians in managing both acute and chronic conditions administer medications perform minor procedures like suturing and provide preventive Education: Advise patients on health and illness prevention provide instructions on medications and coordinate with community Continuity: Monitor and maintain patient care between physician visits including triaging calls and managing medical Responsibilities:oProgram Support: Assist with health education maintaining records statistical reports and follow-up : Participate in interdisciplinary care conferences assist with referrals and contribute to the development of clinical protocols and quality improvement Responsibilities:oCompliance: Follow organizational policies attend meetings and complete mandatory education. Maintain certifications and Requirements: The role involves physical stamina including the ability to stand lift and perform CPR when & Professional Development:oContinually work on professional competence participate in educational activities and stay current with required to the departments success and foster collaborative relationships with colleagues and QualificationsEducation & Experience:oBachelors degree in Nursing and current RN license in completion of a nurse practitioner program and national certification. AGACNP - Adult Gerontology Acute Care NP certification required oTwo years of clinical experience in a relevant area and a successful internship for new graduates (if applicable).oPreferred: Masters degree in Authority: Must obtain within six months of skills are a & Skills:oIn-depth understanding of practice standards policies and analytical communication and interpersonal & Mental DemandsThe role requires physical stamina for tasks like standing walking lifting patients and the ability to respond in medical AlignmentThe role adheres to the organizations mission and values (e.g. trust respect integrity compassion) and follows its operational system (The Beacon Way) focusing on continuous improvement performance and clear communication.
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