Advanced Practice Provider - Same Day, Spearfish

Monument Health•Spearfish, SD

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Under Physician supervision, the Physician Assistant and/or Nurse Practitioner may assume primary responsibility in their respective specialty area according to federal, state, and local regulatory agencies. This role is responsible for the management of selected at-risk or complex patients and aggregate patient populations in collaboration with physicians, nurses, and other Healthcare team members. The Advanced Practice Provider must demonstrate the knowledge, critical thinking, and skills to plan, coordinate, and provide care on a continuing basis. The practice is predominantly outpatient in an urgent care setting with 364 days of patient access.

Requirements

In South Dakota Certifications - Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP) - South Dakota Board of Nursing
In South Dakota Certifications - Physician Assistant (PA) - South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners
In Wyoming Certifications - Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP) - Wyoming State Board of Nursing
In Wyoming Certifications - Physician Assistant (PA) - Wyoming Board of Medicine

Nice To Haves

1+ years of Clinical Experience
1+ years of Healthcare Experience

Responsibilities

Acts as an agent of the supervising physician for any medical services that are delegated that are within the Advanced Practice Clinician's scope of practice.
Assess, diagnose, treat and manage patients’ Healthcare problems/needs.
Apply clinical interventions, evaluate outcomes, and implement changes to the plan of care.
Anticipates and communicates changes in patient status to meet the needs of the patient.
May perform procedures.
Completes thorough, timely documentation in accordance with facility policy.
Complies with scope of care under the guidance of federal, state, and/or local regulatory agencies.
Complies with scope of care under the guidance of the supervising physician and/or protocols.
Consistently demonstrates appropriate referral and/or transfer of patients to another facility.
Demonstrates a thorough and current knowledge of disease processes while conducting a comprehensive health history and physical examination or problem-focused assessment depending on patient’s status.
Demonstrates appropriate referrals and/or provides referral information to the patients and physicians.
Orders appropriate tests, procedures, and therapies in collaboration with medical staff based on relevant organizational and unit-specific policies and procedures.
Performs and documents ongoing patient assessment and formulates plan of care in collaboration with other medical providers.
Recognizes physical, developmental, and psychosocial distress of patient and family, and provides appropriate interventions.
Responds appropriately to emergency situations, basing patient management decisions on individual patient needs.
All other duties as assigned.