APP Needed for Outpatient Internal Medicine

Saint Francis Health System

9d

About The Position

Serves as a provider of clinical services within the scope and practice guidelines of the State Nurse Practice Act and SFHS policies.

Requirements

• Has completed the basic professional curricula of a school of nursing as approved and verified by a state board of nursing, and holds or is entitled to hold a diploma or degree therefrom.
• Masters or higher level educational program in an advanced practice nursing area from an accredited collegiate program required.
• Valid multi-state or State of Oklahoma Registered Nurse License.
• Valid State of Oklahoma APRN License with current Specialty Certification.
• Valid State of Oklahoma BON Prescriptive Authority Recognition.
• 0 - 1 year related experience.
• Effective interpersonal, written and oral communications.
• Demonstrated patient care skills.
• Effective organization of multi-task role.
• Understanding of healthcare delivery processes in the medical setting.

Responsibilities

• Performs clinical services including assessment, intervention and evaluation of care within the scope of practice established by State Law.
• Consults and collaborates with physicians, other health care providers, and agencies to provide coordinated services to patients and their families.
• Documents services according to established policies and procedures, including preparation of the medical record, billing documents, and care plan(s).
• Performs procedures and treatments as necessary and according to established protocols.
• As appropriate, may recommend procedures and treatments.
• Promotes patient wellness by providing patient education.
• Utilizes advanced clinical knowledge or experience to resolve patient questions and meet patient needs.
• As appropriate, performs complete physical examinations, including ordering, interpreting and evaluating diagnostic tests and examinations.
• As appropriate, initiates drug therapy, taking responsibility for such therapy when performed prior to consultation with a physician.
• Assists in identifying and ordering needed supplies.
• Participates in quality initiatives and safety functions.
• Remains informed and compliant with current Health System OSHA and HIPAA policies and procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees