Full-time NURSE PRACTITIONER (NPs) needed.

To the extent that your nurse practitioner licensure permits, you must practice relationship-based medicine. You provide comprehensive care to your patients, teaching them about good health, managing chronic illnesses, and avoiding disease.

Schedule: Full Time

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Care for a medically complex and emotionally challenging patient population that requires compassion, empathy, and the ability to de-escalate and appropriately react to unacceptable behavior in individual and group settings.
• Knowledge of general and specific medical diagnoses and treatments, especially for children and adolescents; problem-oriented recording; pharmaceutical treatments; health education methods and techniques, and referral resources within the community in order to provide comprehensive treatment.
• Knowledge of primary, acute, and chronic healthcare management; basic laboratory work.
• Ability to complete written records in a timely fashion.
• Ability to communicate with children and adolescents; provide group and individual health teaching and counseling in order to provide high-quality physical and emotional support to patients.
• Ability to respond well to emergencies in a stressful environment; handle potentially volatile situations in a calm, decisive manner, and to recognize when consultation is needed
• Document all patient encounters and sign medical charts within 72 hours as per industry standards and guidelines.
• Develop a treatment plan as part of the patient's overall care plan that addresses dysfunction and disease while minimizing risk of further injury.
• Prescribe and dispense medication when granted authority in accordance with State licensure and staff privileges.
• Employ evidence-based approaches to shared decision-making that respect the patient’s preferences and social norms while targeting optimal treatment outcomes.
• Order therapies such as occupational and physical therapy.
• May perform injections consistent with training and privileges under established protocols.
• Encourage patients to take control and responsibility of their health through self-management and use of community resources.
• Engage patients and provide care in individual and group settings that focus on achieving care plan goals and education.

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• Federal DEA number preferred; may be required for full prescribing ability.
• CPR/BLS certification required at time of start date
• Independent family practice experience including routine wellness care, chronic care management, and urgent visit, preferred
• Active license & current ANCC or AANP board certification required
• Independent practice provider preferred, where applicable per State regulation.

Pay and Benefits:

• 120k-130k/year.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Professional liability insurance.
• Employee assistance program for mental health support.
• Minimal paperwork.
• Full caseload for a busy and fulfilling schedule.

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