Advanced Practice Provider Part Time - Specialty Services

Responsibilities

• Maintains an environment of safety for patients, self, and others.
• Performs a complete evaluation on new patients and consults.
• Performs focused history, chief complaint for all follow up patient visits.
• Formulates new and modifies current health management plan.
• Evaluates and reevaluates patient's condition and makes recommendations accordingly.
• Prescribes medications.
• Educates and counsels.
• Maintains medical records.
• Coordination of care
• Makes patient referrals as needed.
• Makes judgements about patient census.
• Provides quality care.
• Manages patient care requirements.
• Functions as a float team member when needed.
• Completes discharge paperwork.
• Works with other Heart Center providers.
• Demonstrates the ability to handle multiple patient care need requests.
• Supervises patients for Pharmacological and Treadmill Stress Tests.
• Completes and manages EHR documentation.
• Keeps continuing education, licenses, and/or certifications current.
• Complies with policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Education Requirements: Bachelors-Nursing-From an approved nursing program for an NP. Masters-Nursing-with completion of a post graduate certificate Nurse Practitioner program or Masters-Other-Nurse Practitioner program or Postmaster's Nurse Practitioner Program. Preferred Education for Physician Assistant, the required education is as follows: Bachelor's degree from an approved, accredited physician assistant program and Certificate. If licensed in North Carolina after June 1, 1994, has successfully completed a licensing examination.
• Licensure/Certification Requirements: RN-Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina. Nurse Practitioner-Current license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in North Carolina. National certification as a Nurse Practitioner Physician Assistant-Current certification to practice as a Physician Assistant. BCLS-Recertification required every 2 years. ACLS-Recertification required every 2 years.
• Professional Experience Requirements: 4 years of experience in Healthcare/Medical-Healthcare-Other as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner.