Primary Care - Support Nurse Practitioner

Legacy Health•Camas, WA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Legacy Health is recruiting a Nurse Practitioner for their Camas Clinic. The clinic has a well-supported team including a panel coordinator, social worker, RN case manager, behaviorist, pharmacist, and an individually assigned MA. The mission at Legacy is to make life better for patients, the community, and each other, by improving wellness and empowering healthier lives.

Requirements

As required by licensure.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in a related field.
Current applicable state RN license required.
National certification as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) required.
Applicable state license as a Nurse Practitioner w/Prescriptive Privileges (NP-PP) required.
Current certification dependent upon the specific position to include Basic Life Support (CPR) from the American Heart Association.

Nice To Haves

Even if you don't meet every qualification listed, we encourage you to apply if you are passionate about our mission and believe you can contribute to our team.

Responsibilities

Works in collaboration with physicians to provide complete physical examinations, diagnosis, and treatment of both chronic and episodic disorders.
Assigned principal responsibility for primary health care of patients under professional medical direction from physicians.
Seeks the expert opinion or advice of a physician whenever the incumbent decides a case falls outside the scope authorized by policies and protocol.
Plans and implements health care goals for patients, which are reviewed and confirmed by a physician.
Responsible for the patient throughout the course of treatment, providing the physical examination, diagnosis, and health care plan, determining when the patient has recovered, and releasing the patient.
Refers patients to physicians for consultation or to specialized health resources for treatment but retains responsibility for clinical management as well as any subsequent modification.