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Nurse Practitioner - Nephrology

Nurse Practitioner - Nephrology

Opelousas General Health SystemOpelousas, LA, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Full time position available in Nephrology.

The Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for caring for patients, maintaining accurate and current patient records and scheduling and administering follow-up appointments to patients as required. Works as a team with our nurses and physicians and will assist in delivering premium care to each and every patient.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities :

  • Performs initial patient screenings and patient history and physical examinations
  • Updates patient records and check records for accuracy at each patient appointment
  • Analyzes test data and determine the need for follow-up appointments and further treatment options
  • Delivers quality care while maintaining all company metrics pertaining to productivity
  • Serves as the resource patients need for ongoing care information, counseling and provide guidance for any patients with critical conditions
  • Maintains current knowledge of clinical practice

Education : Master's degree in nursing required.

License / Certification : Nurse Practitioner license in the state of Louisiana required. CPR required. ACLS and PALS preferred.

Additional experience preferred :

  • 1 year Nurse Practitioner experience preferred
  • Ability to operate and handle many kinds of complex equipment
  • Ability to demonstrate clinical competence and maintain current knowledge in caring for all ages of patients.
  • Ability communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
  • Knowledge of theory, principles, techniques and practice of professional nursing; of scientific principles and nursing research; of preparation, administration and actions of medications; of treatments and medical procedures; of counseling and teaching techniques; of medical equipment as it related to patient care.
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