Nurse Practitioner Full Time- Urology
About The Position
Central Valley Doctors Health System is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for its Urology practice. The role works in an inpatient/outpatient setting on a consistent Monday–Friday schedule, with no after-hours call. Candidates at all experience levels are welcome. The Nurse Practitioner obtains health histories, performs comprehensive physical assessments, diagnoses and treats patients, plans appropriate care, and refers patients when needed. The role also involves interpreting laboratory results, performing or overseeing procedures, ordering medications, educating and counseling patients, supporting clinic staff, and fulfilling duties assigned by the physician.
Requirements
- Master's-prepared Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner.
- Currently licensed, certified, or registered to practice the profession as required by applicable law, regulation in the state of practice, or policy.
- RNP license.
- Additional certifications as required by the governing board and facility Medical Staff Bylaws.
Responsibilities
- Adhere to and support the mission, purpose, philosophy, objectives, policies, and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources.
- Follow the Tenet HIPAA Compliance Plan and Privacy Standards Confidentiality Agreement.
- Support the Tenet Corporate Compliance Program by understanding and following applicable laws, regulations, policies, and responsibilities, and reporting compliance concerns promptly and appropriately.
- Obtain and record client health histories and perform comprehensive physical assessments, including biological, social, and psychological needs.
- Diagnose and treat clients and plan appropriate specialty health care; refer clients to physicians or outside agencies as required.
- Complete required documentation of patient care activities in accordance with TPR policy.
- Fulfill duties assigned by the physician.
- Report injuries or adverse reactions during or after treatment to the attending physician.
- Participate in patient review conferences and staffing.
- Assist the physician with activities including Utilization Review, Quality Assurance, Program Evaluation, Infection Control, and Safety Committee activities.
- Follow established Tenet Physician Resources policies and procedures; order and interpret laboratory tests as part of physical examinations and health management.
- Perform and oversee testing and other appropriate procedures.
- Provide health teaching and counseling during physical examinations to help clients make informed choices about health and treatment options.
- Provide consultative direction as needed to nursing, laboratory, and clinic assistant staff.
- Order medications.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
