APRN/PA, Family Medicine, Bishops 550

Saint Francis Health System

2d•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 is based at Family Medicine – Bishops Building 550 – Warren Clinic in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The provider delivers clinical care, collaborates with physicians and other healthcare professionals, documents services, performs appropriate procedures and treatments, and promotes patient wellness through education. Depending on the care provided, responsibilities may include physical examinations, diagnostic testing, and initiating drug therapy. This position is identified as safety sensitive under Oklahoma’s Medical Marijuana Use and Patient Protection Act. The employer may refuse to hire or may discipline or discharge employees in safety-sensitive positions who test positive for marijuana, even if they hold a valid medical marijuana license.

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 or eligibility to hold one.
A master’s degree or higher-level education in an advanced practice nursing area from an accredited collegiate program.
Valid multistate 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 of related experience.
Effective interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
Demonstrated patient care skills.
Ability to organize and manage 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 by providing patient education.
Use advanced clinical knowledge or experience to resolve patient questions and meet patient needs.
Perform complete physical examinations and order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests and examinations as appropriate.
Initiate drug therapy and take responsibility for therapy performed before consultation with a physician, as appropriate.
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.