Nurse Practitioner - Orthopedics - Florence
About the role
McLeod Orthopaedics Florence is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to maintain a professional image and exhibit excellent customer relations to patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers in accordance with our Service Excellence Standards and Core Values.
Responsibilities
- Assess needs of patients as assigned based on data collected through history, observation, physical examination, and analysis of diagnostic data.
- Record physical findings and formulate plans and prognosis based on patient's condition.
- Plan, implement, and coordinate care to meet the holistic age-specific needs of patients.
- Foster an environment that demonstrates caring, compassion, and respect for all patients, families, and visitors.
- Perform physical examinations and preventative health measures within prescribed guidelines and instructions of physician.
- Discuss cases with physicians and other healthcare professionals to prepare comprehensive patient care plans.
Qualifications
- Minimum of a Master’s degree as a Nurse Practitioner required.
- A valid SC RN License as Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) verified by the LLR.
- Certification as a Nurse Practitioner by an approved accrediting agency.
- Prescriptive privileges or eligibility to apply.
About Us
Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not-for-profit organization supported by the strength of more than 900 members on its medical staff and more than 2,900 licensed nurses. McLeod Health is composed of approximately 15,000 team members and more than 90 physician practices throughout its 18-county service area. With seven hospitals, McLeod Health operates three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Hospice and Home Health Services. The system currently has 988 licensed beds, including Hospice and Behavioral Health.
The hospitals within McLeod Health include: McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast, McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon, and McLeod Behavioral Health.