Advanced Practice Registered Nurse- Port Orange (Express Care)

Halifax Health • Deltona, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Nurse Practitioner is an independent health care provider who works collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary health team. This role is responsible for patient evaluation and care through the performance of pertinent history and physical examination, assessment of needs, and delivery of appropriate treatment. The Nurse Practitioner provides nursing care and health teaching to an assigned group of adult and geriatric patients in an observation setting. All duties and responsibilities are accomplished according to the collaborative practice agreement required by the State of Florida. Halifax Health is a cornerstone of the community, serving Volusia and Flagler counties, providing a continuum of health care services through a network of organizations including a tertiary hospital, two community hospitals, urgent care clinics, psychiatric services, a cancer treatment center with five outreach locations, the area’s largest hospice, a center for inpatient rehabilitation, outpatient rehabilitation clinics, primary care walk-in clinics, a clinic specializing in women’s health, a pediatric care community clinic, five pediatric medical practices, a home health care agency and an exclusive provider organization. Halifax Health is recognized as one of the 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals™ in the United States by IBM Watson Health™ and offers the area’s only Level II Trauma Center, Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center (TSC), Center for Transplant Services, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Child and Adolescent Behavioral Services, complete Neurosurgical Services, OB Emergency Department and Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit that cares for babies born earlier than 28 weeks.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited program in nursing
• MS in nursing is required
• Licensed by the State of Florida
• Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice
• Extensive knowledge of physical assessment, differential diagnosis, pathophysiology, pharmacology, and management of acute chronic patient problems

Responsibilities

• Patient evaluation and care through the performance of pertinent history and physical examination
• Assessment of needs and delivery of appropriate treatment
• Provides nursing care and health teaching to an assigned group of adult and geriatric patients in an observation setting
• Accomplish all duties and responsibilities according to the collaborative practice agreement required by the State of Florida

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees