Nurse Practitioner - Palliative Care - INTEGRIS Health OKC Metro
About The Position
INTEGRIS Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Advanced Practice Provider to join our Palliative Care team, serving patients in both the inpatient and home-based settings. Our team provides expert symptom management, goals-of-care discussions, and supportive care services at INTEGRIS Health Baptist Medical Center, INTEGRIS Health Southwest Medical Center, patients' homes throughout the Oklahoma City metro area, and through telehealth visits. In this rewarding role, you will partner with patients, families, and the multidisciplinary care team to improve quality of life by assessing and managing pain and complex symptoms, facilitating informed treatment decisions, and delivering patient-centered care with empathy and respect. The Nurse Practitioner provides medical consultation, routine patient care, and follow-up as directed. This position requires population specific competencies. Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as appropriate based on the level of patient contact this position requires.
Requirements
- Master's degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
- Current Oklahoma Nurse Practitioner license.
- Current BLS Certification.
- Must be able to communicate effectively in English.
- Must have active driver's license and driving record acceptable to our carrier.
Responsibilities
- Initiates and completes a detailed patient assessment.
- Initiates the order of laboratory tests, radiological examinations and other routine diagnostic procedures.
- Diagnoses the actual or potential health problem or need, based upon an analysis of the data collected, and plans therapeutic intervention.
- Orders and initiates appropriate medication, treatment, and consultation based upon an analysis of the data collected.
- Orders or performs routine procedures such as injections, immunizations, suturing (not involving tendons, arteries or nerves) wound care, venous and arterial blood draws, and managing simple conditions produced by infection, trauma or other disease processes.
- Educates the patient regarding prescribed treatment and medication(s).
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- retirement saving plan with employer match
- paid time off
- professional expenses allowance
- liability coverage
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
