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Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner

True HealthCasselberry, FL, United States
3 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Summary

The duties of a Family Medicine Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) mid-level provider include, but are not limited to, providing accurate assessment, diagnosis, treatment, consultation, education and follow-up care to patients ranging in age from infancy to geriatric; proper maintenance of records, under the direction of the Supervisory Physician and any other reasonable and proper duties assigned.

Primary Functions

  • Examine patients and record history
  • Adhere to proper charting protocols
  • Discuss with Physician and other health care professionals to prepare comprehensive plan
  • Order or execute tests or images as needed
  • Submit health care plan and goals of individual patients for periodic review by Physician
  • Analyze results of tests, diagnose and report to patient
  • Administer or prescribe treatment and medications
  • Promote health by advising patient on diet, hygiene and prevention of disease
  • Inoculate and vaccinate as required
  • Refer to specialist as required for patient's well-being
  • Perform minor surgery
  • Report deaths and contagious diseases to governmental authorities
  • Report incidences to the Department of Risk and Compliance
  • Completion and reporting of incidents on the intranet
  • Report incidents of violence and aggression to Departments of Risk and Compliance and Human Resources
  • Report incidents of suspected child / elderly abuse and human trafficking to the proper agencies and the Department of Risk and Compliance.
  • Participate and serve on a minimum of one clinical quality committee
  • Represent True Health in the community and at community events.
  • Provide coverage for on-call, as assigned
  • Participate in Peer Review Process as indicated
  • Precept and train students (MD, DO, APRN, PA, residents, fellows, etc) as assigned
  • Precept and train provider peers, as assigned
  • Respond and participate in True Health Emergencies (i.e. Nurse Stats)
  • Other responsibilities as assigned

Education And Experience

  • Must have and maintain current State of Florida license in good standing
  • Current National Board Certification

    • Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

  • Effective written, verbal and electronic communication skills
  • Show initiative, creativity and problem-solving ability
  • Ability to collaborate with colleagues to provide quality healthcare

    • Additional Qualifications

  • Prior experience using an electronic medical records system
  • Bilingual a plus, but not required (English / Spanish)

    • RELATIONSHIP REPORTING

    Reports to the Medical Director

    Physical Requirements

  • Ability to communicate effectively with patients
  • Ability to collaborate with colleagues as necessary to provide quality health care
  • Ability to use a computer, printer and scanner
  • Ability to sit, stand or view a computer screen for extended periods of time
  • Ability to perform repetitive hand and wrist motions for extended periods of time
  • Ability to use hands and fingers to handle or feel
  • Ability to reach with hands and arms
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    Nurse Practitioner • Casselberry, FL, United States