Part time Nurse Practitioner needed at our Nashville office location.
Job Responsibilities
· Performs a subspecialty appropriate physical exam, obtains complete medical history and records findings.
· Orders appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures.
· Interprets and integrates data to determine diagnosis and therapeutic plan.
· Administers medications and injections in compliance with state law and clinic guidelines.
· Instructs patient/family regarding medications and treatments.
· Educates patients regarding health and illness management.
· Collaborates with physicians in managing acute and long-term medical needs of patients.
· Provides monitoring and continuity of care.
· Maintains and reviews patient records, charts, and other pertinent information.
· Triages patient telephone calls and provides consultation.
· Maintains patient confidentiality.
Required Skills
· Minimum of three years of professional nursing experience in a clinic setting plus two years of nurse practitioner. Experience with Women health is a plus.
· Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of professional nursing to provide ongoing patient care.
· Knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices and regulations to give and evaluate patient care.
· Knowledge of how to use medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care.
· Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish/maintain a safe work environment.
Education
BSN, MSN, or MPAS preferred. Successful completion of an
approved Nurse Practitioner program or Physician Assistant program.
Current State License.
Working Conditions
Work is performed in a combination of office, exam, and other clinical settings. There is possible exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, bodily fluids, and other conditions common to medical practice.
$50 - $75 per hour