Family Nurse Practitioner - APRN (Mid-Level)

Company: Cibola General Hospital
Location: Grants
Posted on: September 3, 2024

Job Description:

JOB SUMMARY
The duties of a Nurse Practitioner - APRN 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 newborns to geriatric OR 18 yrs. of age to geriatrics; 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 assigned
  
  EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
  
  
• Must have and maintain current State of New Mexico license in good standing
  
• Current National Board Certification
  
• Mush have and maintain current DEA
  
  KNOWLEDGE, 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 healthcare
  
  ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
  
  
• Prior experience using an electronic medical records system
  
• Bilingual a preferred, but not required (English/Spanish)
  
  RELATIONSHIP REPORTING
  Reports to the Clinic Administrator/Chief of Staff
  PHYSICAL 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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