Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner

About the role

The role of the Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner is to provide the full scope of primary medical care to patients including diagnosis and treatment of a broad range of conditions following standard and accepted protocols and procedures. The Nurse Practitioner will work alongside their support staff team to treat newborn to geriatric patients and multiple generations of the same families in an outpatient setting.

Responsibilities

• Provides comprehensive medical care for the patients of Family First Health in consultation with staff physicians and within the prescribed scope of practice as detailed in the PA Nurse Practitioner Acts
• Provides primary medical care including diagnosis and treatment of a broad range of conditions following standard and accepted protocols and procedures, using standard and accepted instruments and equipment to ensure the delivery of standard of care under the general supervision of a staff physician
• Complies with oversight by collaborating physician and works within the scope of the midlevel licensure
• Documents patient visits and reviews incoming documentation in a timely manner
• Provides input to the formulation of patient care policies and procedures for the department and organization
• Facilitates and monitors activities related to patient care and sets standards for accurate reporting and recording of patients’ symptoms, reactions and progress
• Organizes patient care and ensures continuity of care based upon knowledge of patient needs
• Evaluates care through assessment, planning, intervention, re-evaluation, written documentation, observation and comparison to established standards
• Guides nursing staff as necessary and participates in training; delegates appropriate assignments to nursing staff
• Participates in peer review process
• Provides patient education on treatments, medications, diet and other disease and illness prevention or management strategies
• Attends and actively participates in key organizational meetings
• Performs all other duties assigned

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner program
• Active Pennsylvania licensure for a Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner
• Current CPR and Narcan certification
• Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries, diseases, and deformities, including symptoms, treatment alternatives, drug properties and interactions, and preventive health-care measures
• Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation; psychological research methods; and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders
• Knowledge of principles and methods, and procedures for diagnosis and treatment
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