Nurse Practitioner PRN [Contract Role]
Nurse Practitioner PRN [Contract Role]
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Job Description
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Conducts admission file reviews for the organization
- Provides admission and/or annual physicals
- Provides same-day visits for sick clients
- Identifies need for initiates and coordinates referrals for specialty consultations; Coordinates follow-up with external medical specialists
- Medication Evaluation and Review Assess clients to determine if pharmacotherapy is warranted. Prescribe appropriate medication for client condition conduct periodic medication review to monitor medication effectiveness and possible side effects adjust medication regime according to client needs
- Orders and interprets appropriate laboratory studies x-rays electrocardiograms and other special examinations/testing to identify and assess clients clinical problems and health care needs
- Discuss clients with supervising physician as scheduled
- Attend multi-disciplinary team meetings as needed to consult with the treatment team about the course of treatment. Participates with regional team in providing leadership on treatment issues
- Documents client files records physical findings and formulates plan of care based on clients condition
- Signs verbal orders within 24 hours of giving the order; communicates any concerns about the procedure with the assigned treatment team
- Counsels and advises clients and families about physical developmental and psychosocial aspects of health through individual and group contacts to promote optimal health
- Contributes to the health education of individuals and groups and applies methods designed to increase each persons motivation to assume responsibility for his/her own healthcare.
- Model a positive/professional leadership attitude when dealing with others in a day-to-day work situation
- Participates as an active member of the Medical Committee
ADDITIONAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Performs other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
Requires a Masters degree in nursing. Two to four years experience in the field. Must hold a valid Virginia license as issued by the Boards of Nursing and Medicine. Must hold a Professional Certification by examination consistent with the area of specialty (i.e. Pediatric Nursing Certification Board or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners).
This Nurse Practitioner role is a 1099 Independent Contractor position. You will be responsible for your own taxes benefits and liability coverage and will not be considered an employee of Grafton Integrated Health Network.
Employment Type
Contract
