APP Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner | Internal Medicine
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Job Location:
Walker, MN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
10 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. Were proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.
Work Shift:
Day (United States of America)Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Union Position:
NoDepartment Details
Summary
The Internal Medicine Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides advanced nursing care to adult patients with acute chronic and complex medical conditions. Working in collaboration with physicians and healthcare teams the NP performs assessments diagnoses develops and implements treatment plans and manages patient care to promote optimal health outcomes.Job Description
Conduct thorough patient histories and physical examinations.
Diagnose and manage acute and chronic illnesses such as hypertension diabetes COPD heart disease and other internal medicine conditions.
Order interpret and act on diagnostic tests including labs imaging and screenings.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans including prescribing medications and therapies in accordance with state laws and organizational policies.
Provide patient education on disease prevention health promotion and management of chronic conditions.
Monitor and evaluate patient progress and response to treatment adjusting plans as necessary.
Collaborate with physicians specialists and other healthcare providers to coordinate care.
Document all patient encounters treatments and progress notes accurately in the electronic health record (EHR).
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and stay current with evidence-based practices in internal medicine.
Maintain compliance with regulatory and organizational standards for patient care.
Qualifications
Masters or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
If APRN was licensed prior to August 1 1995 masters degree in nursing is preferred.
Experience in internal medicine or related adult primary care setting preferred
Current licensure as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner in each state of practice.
Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe controlled substances in each state of practice.
State Controlled Substance License (if required by State)
National board certification as a Family (FNP-BC) or (FNPC) Adult-Gerontology Primary Care (AGPCNP-BC) or (A-GNP) Adult (ANP-C) Additional certifications require approval from a market executive leader: Adult-Gerontology Acute Care (AGACNP-BC) or ACNPC-AG) Acute Care Adult (ACNP-BC)
Obtains and subsequently maintains required specific competencies and certifications as outlined on privilege form.
Privileging documents and related credentialing requirements will supersede this job description in defining minimum qualifications criteria and scope of practice if variation between documents exists.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application please call 1- or send an email to
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Pain Management
- Acute Care
- Primary Care Experience
- Suturing
- Vital Signs Experience
- Dermal Fillers
- Experience Administering Injections
- Pediatrics Experience
- Nursing
- Botox Experience
- Medicare
About Company
Marshfield Clinic is a health care system with over 50 locations in northern, central, and western Wisconsin. Marshfield Clinic Don't just live. Shine.
