MG Nurse Practitioner PD

Responsibilities

• Initiates patient status and participates in the development of a patient care management plan with the registered nurses and the attending physician.
• Provides educational and liaison support to health care team members.
• Obtains and records medical histories, performs and records physical examinations, records pertinent progress notes in the medical records, develops treatment and discharge plans, develops follow-up plans, and initiates life-saving measures in emergency situations until aid arrives.
• May assist in clinical research projects, including data acquisition, entry and analysis as needed.
• Participates in quality improvement teams, and other committees, as needed.

Requirements

• Maintains quality assurance, safety, environmental, and infection control in accordance with established hospital department policies, procedures, and objectives.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a Nurse Practitioner program with MS degree.
• Certified by the American Nurses Association (ANA) or by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) to practice in the expanded role.
• Licence must include prescriptive privileges.
• Completion of a course in American Heart Association Basic Life Support.

Experience

• Prefer experience working with psychiatric patients in some capacity.
• Must have patient care services, procedures and privileges approved by the sponsoring physician.

Pay

$61.30-$77.78

Schedule

M-F 8:00am-5:00pm, Sat-Sun 8:00am-5:00pm