Advanced Practice Provider - Pemier Medical
On-siteNewport, Tennessee, United States
Job Summary
Obtain complete medical histories, perform physical exams, and synthesize data to determine preliminary diagnoses and therapeutic plans. Order laboratory and diagnostic procedures, administer medical injections, and suture minor lacerations under physician direction. Evaluate patients regarding health prevention, instruct them on medications, and triage telephone calls while managing medical and surgical emergencies. Maintain patient records, review pertinent information, and interpret test results. Requires standing and walking for extended periods, lifting up to 10 pounds, and working under stress with irregular hours. Must be knowledgeable of EMR (Athena) and possess current state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with NCCPA certification.
Required Qualifications
- BSN
- MSN preferred
- Successful completion of advance practitioner training and certification as a practitioner (general or specialized) from an approved nurse practitioner program
- Successful completion of a Physician's Assistant training (general or specialized) from an approved PA program
- Current state Registered Nurse Licensure
- Current state Advanced Practice Nurse Licensure
- Current state Physicians Assistant Licensed
- NCCPA certified
- Current CPR Registration
- Knowledge of EMR (Athena)
- Must demonstrate current competencies applicable for the position
- Knowledge of professional nursing theory, practice, and medical care to give and evaluate patient care
- Knowledge of organizations policies, regulations and procedures to administer patient care
- Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care
- Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment
- Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of professional nursing to provide ongoing patient care
- Skill and knowledge in taking medical history to assess medical conditions and interpret findings
- Skill in preparing and maintain records, writing reports and responding to correspondence
- Skill in developing and maintain department quality assurance
- Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public
- Ability to maintain quality control standards
- Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations
- Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures
- Ability to communicate clearly
- Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time
- Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 10 pounds
- Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range
- Requires working under stress in emergency situations and irregular hours
- In person regular and punctual attendance
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