Nurse Practitioner - Marshall Neurology
About The Position
This role involves obtaining complete medical history and physical data on patients, interpreting and integrating this data to determine appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. The Nurse Practitioner will perform physical exams, collaborate with physicians on patient management, order tests, administer medications, suture minor lacerations, and provide patient education and counseling. The position also includes managing patient records, triaging calls, handling emergencies, and ensuring continuity of care. Additionally, the role requires participation in meetings, committees, and professional development activities.
Requirements
- Graduate of a school of nursing.
- Successful completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner program.
- Valid state license.
- CPR certification required.
Nice To Haves
- One year experience in medical/surgical nursing or related clinical experience.
Responsibilities
- Obtains complete medical history and physical data on patients.
- Interprets and integrates data to determine appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as needed.
- Performs a complete physical exam and records findings.
- Collaborates with physicians in managing acute and long-term medical needs of patients.
- Orders appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures.
- Administers medications and injections according to physician direction.
- Sutures minor lacerations.
- Interviews and advises patients regarding health and illness prevention.
- Recommends community resources to meet patient and family needs.
- Instructs patient and family regarding medications and treatment instructions.
- Provides patient education.
- Maintains and reviews patient records, charts, and other pertinent information.
- Posts tests and examination results.
- Triages patient telephone calls and provides consultation.
- Manages medical and surgical emergencies.
- Provides monitoring and continuity of care between physician visits.
- Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested.
- Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations.
- Performs related work as required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
