RN - Nurse Practitioner - General Surgery

About the role

Provides autonomous and collaborative patient care, including comprehensive assessments, diagnoses, and management of health conditions. Serves as a researcher, consultant, and patient advocate across diverse settings for individuals, families, and communities.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements care plans within scope of practice using written protocols to ensure quality care.
• Utilizes prescriptive authority, procedures, referrals, and treatments in compliance with laws and regulations.
• Enhances nursing practice quality and effectiveness.
• Engages in professional development and provides clinical leadership.
• Supports lifelong learning and completes assigned goals.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year clinical experience as a nurse practitioner in primary care.
• Master's or Doctoral degree in nursing.
• Computer literate.
• Current nurse practitioner certification and eligibility or certification for prescription privileges.