- Professional
- Escritório em Opelousas
Seeking FNP with Peds experience.
The Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for caring for patients, maintaining accurate and current patient records and scheduling and administering follow-up appointments to patients as required. Works as a team with our nurses and physicians and will assist in delivering premium care to each and every patient.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
• Performs initial patient screenings and patient history and physical examinations
• Updates patient records and check records for accuracy at each patient appointment
• Analyzes test data and determine the need for follow-up appointments and further treatment options
• Delivers quality care while maintaining all company metrics pertaining to productivity
• Serves as the resource patients need for ongoing care information, counseling and provide guidance for any patients with critical conditions
• Maintains current knowledge of clinical practice
Education: Masters in Nursing required.
License/Certification: Nurse Practitioner (NP) Required, Basic Life Support (CPR) Required
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Preferred, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Preferred
• Ability to operate and handle many kinds of complex equipment
• Ability to demonstrate clinical competence and maintain current knowledge in caring for all ages of patients.
• Ability communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
• Knowledge of theory, principles, techniques and practice of professional nursing; of scientific principles and nursing research; of preparation, administration and actions of medications; of treatments and medical procedures; of counseling and teaching techniques; of medical equipment as it related to patient care.
