Nurse Practitioner - APRN

Company: True Health
Location: Sanford
Posted on: May 10, 2022

Job Description:

JOB SUMMARYThe duties of a Nurse Practitioner mid-level provider include, but are not limited to, providing accurate assessment, diagnosis, treatment, consultation, education and follow-up care to patients ranging in age from infant to geriatric; proper maintenance of records, under the direction of the Supervisory Physician and any other reasonable and proper duties assigned.PRIMARY FUNCTIONS

• Examine patients and record history
• Adhere to proper charting protocols
• Discuss with Physician and other health care professionals to prepare comprehensive plan
• Order or execute tests or images as needed
• Submit health care plan and goals of individual patients for periodic review by Physician
• Analyze results of tests, diagnose and report to patient
• Administer or prescribe treatment and medications
• Promote health by advising patient on diet, hygiene and prevention of disease
• Inoculate and vaccinate as required
• Refer to specialist as required for patient's well-being
• Perform minor surgery
• Report deaths and contagious diseases to governmental authorities
• Other responsibilities as assignedEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
  • Must have and maintain current State of Florida license in good standing
  • Current National Board CertificationKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
    • Effective written, verbal and electronic communication skills
    • Show initiative, creativity and problem-solving ability
    • Ability to collaborate with colleagues to provide quality healthcareADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
      • Prior experience using an electronic medical records system
      • Bilingual a plus, but not required (English/Spanish)RELATIONSHIP REPORTINGReports to the Chief Medical OfficerPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
        • Ability to communicate effectively with patients
        • Ability to collaborate with colleagues as necessary to provide quality health care
        • Ability to use a computer, printer and scanner
        • Ability to sit, stand or view a computer screen for extended periods of time
        • Ability to perform repetitive hand and wrist motions for extended periods of time
        • Ability to use hands and fingers to handle or feel
        • Ability to reach with hands and arms

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