APRN, CNP II, Cardiology, HVI McAlester

Saint Francis Hospital•McAlester, OK

7d•Onsite

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. The role provides patient care in Cardiology at the Warren Clinic in McAlester, Oklahoma, and is identified as safety-sensitive under the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Use and Patient Protection Act. The position includes clinical assessment, intervention, and evaluation of care; coordination with physicians and other healthcare professionals; documentation; procedures and treatments; patient education; and participation in quality and safety initiatives. The role works directly with patients and customers, collaborates with healthcare staff, and frequently interacts with individuals at Director level or above.

Requirements

Completion of the basic professional curriculum at a school of nursing approved and verified by a state board of nursing, with a diploma or degree from that school.
Master’s-level or higher education in an advanced practice nursing area from an accredited collegiate program.
Valid multi-state or Oklahoma Registered Nurse license.
Valid Oklahoma APRN license with current specialty certification.
Valid Oklahoma Board of Nursing Prescriptive Authority Recognition.
0–1 year of related experience.
Effective interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
Demonstrated patient care skills.
Ability to organize a multitask role effectively.
Understanding of healthcare delivery processes in a medical setting.

Responsibilities

Perform clinical services, including assessment, intervention, and evaluation of care within the scope of practice established by state law.
Consult and collaborate with physicians, other healthcare providers, and agencies to coordinate services for patients and their families.
Document services according to established policies and procedures, including medical records, billing documents, and care plans.
Perform procedures and treatments as necessary and according to established protocols; recommend procedures and treatments as appropriate.
Promote patient wellness through patient education.
Use advanced clinical knowledge or experience to resolve patient questions and meet patient needs.
As appropriate, perform complete physical examinations, including ordering, interpreting, and evaluating diagnostic tests and examinations.
As appropriate, initiate drug therapy and take responsibility for therapy performed before consultation with a physician.
Assist in identifying and ordering needed supplies.
Participate in quality initiatives and safety functions.
Remain informed about and comply with current Health System OSHA and HIPAA policies and procedures.