Advanced Practice Nurse, FT, Green Family Practice, Newport

Unity Health • Newport, AR

53d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, identification of nursing problems, implementation, and evaluation. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Serves as a resource nurse when oriented and so directed. Supports the organization’s mission, vision and values. Applies knowledge of patient’s age and cultural diversity, along with their spiritual and emotional needs into the provision of patient care. Contributes to the provision of quality nursing care through performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care.

Requirements

• Current license as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in the state of Arkansas.
• Current certification for prescriptive authority in the state of Arkansas.
• CPR certified.
• Ability to practice nursing as described by the definition: "The diagnosis and treatment of human responses to actual or potential health alterations."
• Ability to utilize the nursing process in the provision of nursing care.

Nice To Haves

• Individualized orientation period of no less than 2 weeks and generally no greater than 3 months.

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient care through the nursing process of assessment, identification of nursing problems, implementation, and evaluation.
• Collaborate with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes.
• Serve as a resource nurse when oriented and so directed.
• Support the organization’s mission, vision and values.
• Apply knowledge of patient’s age and cultural diversity, along with their spiritual and emotional needs into the provision of patient care.
• Contribute to the provision of quality nursing care through performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care.
• Administer prescribed treatments, medications and diagnostic tests.
• Formulate a plan of care using the problem list.
• Provide education to patients and/or significant others.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed