1355 Nurse Practitioner Jobs

Purpose of Job Provides quality of care and safety to our patients and employees. Job Requirements Education Graduate of Masters of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) program. Satisfactory completion of annual mandatory education requirements. Graduation from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program, valid state license and certification as Nurse Practitioner (APRN). Experience Two years previous Nurse Practitioner experience required, preferable in a hospital. License/Certifications Current valid Registered Nurse (RN) License, valid compact multi-state license , or a temporary permit while awaiting licensure required for the work state. Current Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Nurse Practitioner (APRN.NP) licensure required. Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required. Nurse Practitioner (APRN) license required in the state working without restrictions. Skills/Knowledge/Abilities Strong leadership, problem-solving and medical judgement skills required. Strong interpersonal skills necessary to effectively communicate and interact with patients, family members and hospital personnel/co-workers. Ability to perform numerous tasks at once. Physical Requirements Weight Demands Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force. Physical Activity Occasionally Performed (1%-33%): Climbing Crawling Kneeling Sitting Frequently Performed (34%-66%): Balancing Carrying Crouching Distinguish colors Keyboarding/typing Lifting Pulling/Pushing Repetitive Motions Stooping/bending Twisting Constantly Performed (67%-100%): Fingering/Touching Grasping Hearing Reaching Seeing/Visual Speaking/talking Walking Job Hazards Not Related: Electrical Shock/Static Radiation Non-Ionizing (Ultraviolet, visible light, infrared and microwaves that causes injuries to tissue or thermal or photochemical means) Rare (1-33%): - Radiation Alpha, Beta and Gamma (particles such as X-ray, Cat Scan, Gamma Knife, etc) Occasionally (34%-66%): Physical hazards (noise, temperature, lighting, wet floors, outdoors, sharps) (more than ordinary office environment) Equipment/Machinery/Tools Explosives (pressurized gas) Frequent (67%-100%): Chemical agents (Toxic, Corrosive, Flammable, Latex) Biological agents (primary air born and blood born viruses) (Jobs with Patient contact) (BBF) Mechanical moving parts/vibrations Essential Job Functions Essential Functions I Perform primary health care for patients by utilizing the processes of assessment and diagnosis of health status. Obtain patient's medical and history information, data collection is prioritized according to immediate condition or needs. Perform physical exam and determine patient's mental status. Develop and implement treatment, follow-up and evaluation plans for patient outcomes. Collaborate with physicians and other disciplines as appropriate and provides regular and consistent feedback. Use appropriate assessment techniques & diagnostic information.  Performs tests relevant to patient condition and record findings. Order appropriate ancillary tests. Derive diagnosis from the assessment data and diagnostic information as data becomes available. Use new or additional data to form a treatment plan. Perform telephone triage to determine patient condition and provides appropriate consultation scheduling appointments when needed. Incorporate research into clinical practice as appropriate. Implement interventions consistent with the established plan of care in a safe and appropriate manner. Apply established therapeutic practices to patient's problem. Administer medications and immunizations using the appropriate method and with physician oversight if applicable. Prescribe medications according to Controlled Substance Registration Certificate issued by the DEA. Generate referrals to appropriate services as needed to further diagnose and/or progress of care. Evaluate patient care to determine response to care/interventions for optimal patient outcome. Evaluate the patient's capabilities and/or limitations related to nursing and medical interventions. Recognize and address patient and family capabilities and limitations (physical and mental). Return patient telephone calls. Monitor outcomes and documents patient response to interventions. Seek out new treatment methods necessary to ensure patient progress. Provide patient and family teaching and education specific to the patient's health care. Proper use of medication and health/illness prevention to ensure adequate knowledge/awareness. Interview and advise specific to patient needs. Demonstrate sensitivity to family regarding need for patient information on a timely basis. Work collaboratively with physicians and other team members to provide appropriate patient education geared to the patient's needs and family's ability to provide care. Use adult learning principles for teaching purposes being careful to check for understanding and being available for follow-up questions. Recommend references and resources such as printed materials, online, community and other information sources to fulfill the family's need for education. Maintain a professional behavior in attitudes, demeanor, and interactions to achieve organization's mission. Communicate effectively with physicians, staff and patients. Is approachable and professional in working with other health professionals, patients and their family. Maintain a professional appearance, behavior, and work environment. Initiate action to correct, prevent, and/or minimize risk(s) to the patient, family or hospital/clinic employees (i.e., falls, needle sticks, patient concerns). Communicate to appropriate personnel regarding unresolved issues. Serve as a role model in the provision of emerging care. Serve as a reliable/knowledgeable resource for staff. Participate in meetings, research on special projects and professional organizations. Comply with the bylaws, rules and regulations of the organization as they pertain to Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants. Know and follow organization policy & procedures. Follow Medical Protocols for professional discipline. Maintain certification/licensure. Follow guidelines of regulatory bodies (FDA etc.). Maintain complete patient records. Document data appropriately. Document treatment plan of care that is individualized, appropriate and reflects patient's needs. Document interventions. Document consultations with other practitioners/physicians. Participate in performance improvement and outcome management. Meet regularly with medical director for chart reviews. Identify concerns in patient care & follows up according to hospital policy. Participate in patient satisfaction and other quality improvement initiatives. Participate in tracking of variances in care. Provide appropriate care specific to the age of the patient to ensure understanding and comfort level of treatment as outlined in the "Age Specific Criteria". Demonstrates ability to identify opportunities for and give individualized customer service/patient care according to customer/patient needs. Right Task Right Person Right Communication (clear, concise, correct, complete) Right Feedback Essential Functions II Participate in mandatory in-services and/or CE programs as mandated by policies and procedures/external agencies and as directed by management. Follow and understand the mission, vision, core values, Employee Standards of Behavior and company policies/procedures. Other duties as assigned.

SUMMARY OF JOB: The Certified Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) functions as a physician extender and participates in the overall coordination and delivery of care to patients in the home setting. The CRNP examines, diagnoses and treats patients of the physicians in the house calls practice. The CRNP may also conduct testing and prescribe medications in accordance with the Pennsylvania CRNP license scope and the delineation of privileges by the supervising physicians. In collaboration with the practice physician, the CRNP communicates, as appropriate, with the patients, physicians and other members of the health care team about changes in a patient's clinical condition and testing results.   The CRNP serves as a liaison, educator, and patient advocate, and functions within individual patient needs, physician orders, Holy Redeemer Health System policy and procedures, and the Pennsylvania CRNP license.     RECRUITMENT REQUIREMENTS:   ·        Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program ·        CPR Certified ·        Minimum of 3 years practice-specific experience ·        Demonstrated competency in Clinical assessment ·        Maintains National Certification with 100 hours of CME credits every two years  

Steward Health Care System LLC ("Steward") is a fully integrated, physician-led national health care services organization committed to providing the highest quality of care in the most cost-efficient manner in the communities where our patients live.  Steward - the largest privately held health care company in the U.S. - owns and operates 35 community hospitals across nine states, serves over 1,000 distinct communities and employs approximately 40,000 health care professionals.  In addition to our hospitals, the Steward provider network includes 4,800 providers, 25 urgent care centers, 87 preferred skilled nursing facilities, substantial behavioral health offerings, over 7,300 hospital beds under management, and approximately 1.5 million full risk covered lives through the company's managed care and health insurance services.  The total number of paneled lives within Steward's integrated care network is projected to reach 3 million in 2018. Steward Medical Group (SMG), Inc. is Steward's multi-specialty group practice with over 4,500 employees including over 1,800 physicians and advanced practitioners. SMG operates approximately 450 practice locations throughout Massachusetts, Southern New Hampshire, Rhode Island, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Florida, Utah, Arizona, Texas, Louisiana and Arkansas, and provides more than 4 million patient encounters per year. Description: Steward Medical Group is currently seeking an experienced full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our expanding neurology department at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, in Brighton, MA as the coordinator for the Stroke Program. The Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant will collaborate with hospital clinical and administrative leadership and professional organizations to facilitate the development of the Stroke Service at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center (SEMC), participates in meetings as appropriate to assure effective communication, and provides expertise in the areas of stroke specialization. This position will develop and promote a standard of care consistent with decreasing inpatient resource utilization, and contribute to service excellence at the hospital and outpatient level in accordance with the goals established in the guidelines of JCAHO and SEMC policies and procedures.  Qualifications: • Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant degree required • Two to five years of NP/PA experience in Neurology preferred • Current Massachusetts Board of Registration Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant License • Current certification through either American Academy of Nurse Practitioners if applicable • Current Federal DEA and Massachusetts Controlled Substance registrations

   This is an outpatient clinic position with no OR and hospital rounding responsibilities. The schedule will be Monday – Friday 8am-5pm with an occasional weekend.  The practitioner will primarily see post-op patients.     Preferred qualification: 2 years of surgical experience     At UCHealth, we do things differently We believe in something different: a focus on the individuality of every person. In big ways and small, we exist to improve the extraordinary lives of all those we serve.   As Colorado's largest and most innovative health care system, we as a team deliver on the commitment to provide the best possible experience for our patients and their families. We foster a true human connection and give people the freedom to live extraordinary lives. A career at UCHealth is more than a job, it's a passion.  Nurse Practitioner Specialty Care Provides specialty health care services in both outpatient and acute care settings for certain acute or chronic health conditions in specific populations in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice. Job Duties Obtains patient history and performs assessment via observation, interview and examination. Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic studies Performs preventative health assessments, screening, immunizations, and care Provides direct treatment and management of health conditions, including the use of prescriptive authority and referral to other healthcare providers or community resources Provides counseling and education of patients and their families/caregivers concerning preventative health and wellness, treatment options, and community resources Provides care in the context of promoting age and culture-appropriate informed choices, shared decision-making and the right to self-determination Provides inpatient care to include preoperative, intra-operative, and post-operative services, as well as critical care/intensive care medical management  Requirements Master's degree in Nursing and graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program Unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license by the State Board of Nursing in the state of practice or compact privileges under the multi-state Nurse Licensure Compact agreement Unrestricted DEA permit to prescribe all medications commonly prescribed in the course of practice.  Certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB) BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross     Going beyond quality requires the perfect balance of talent, integrity, drive and intellectual curiosity. We are looking for individuals who recognize, like us, that the world of medicine is ever-changing and are motivated to do what is right, not what is easy.  We support creativity and curiosity so that each of us can find the extraordinary qualities within ourselves. At UCHealth, we'll do everything in our power to make sure you grow and have a meaningful career. There's no limits to your potential here.    Be Extraordinary. Join Us Today!    The University of Colorado Health (UCHealth) system recognizes and appreciates the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal employment and diversity can offer our institution.  As an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, UCHealth is committed to making all employment decisions based on valid requirements.  No applicant shall be discriminated against in any terms, conditions or privileges of employment or otherwise be discriminated against because of the individual's race, creed, color, religion, gender, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or veteran status.  UCHealth does not discriminate against any "qualified applicant with a disability" as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations when they do not impose an undue hardship on the organization. An applicant with a disability" as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations, when they do not impose an undue hardship on the organization. IND123 #GD1     

Keyser, West Virginia - Part Time Work closely with the physician and caregiver team to return residents to better quality of life. Take this opportunity to team up with other like-minded professionals in a progressive culture that values your expertise, ministers to your career, and supports you with excellent benefits. Join an amazing team of Nurse Practitioners! Stonerise Services is seeking Nurse Practitioners to assess, diagnose, and treat residents in Stonerise Healthcare Centers. Your focus will be on improving the quality of life for the population in the post-acute skilled nursing and long term care community; supporting rehabilitation, health, and wellness throughout all the various stages of the healthcare journey. We would like to meet experienced Nurse Practitioners as well as those looking to launch a new career as a Nurse Practitioner in a nurturing environment. Benefits Health, dental, vision and term life insuranceGreat compensation packageContinuing Education allowanceSense of community with your co-workersComplete an application to find out more about our benefit package! Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Master's prepared Nurse Practitioner programNationally Board certified by recognized board of authority; example: ANCC or AANPCurrent State of West Virginia Advanced Practice Registered Nurse LicenseWest Virginia Prescriptive Authority or eligibleDEA Registration or eligibleExperience as a Nurse Practitioner in Post-Acute, Long Term Care Skilled Nursing culture or similarEligible for credentialing requirements New graduates considered with proven relevant previous experienceWell-developed interpersonal communication skills Stonerise Services is an EOE, all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply

Preferred Qualifications:  1-year Family Medicine Experience   The schedule is two days a week in clinic, Monday and Friday 8am-5pm. The position is part-time, 20 hours a week.  At UCHealth, we do things differently We believe in something different: a focus on the individuality of every person. In big ways and small, we exist to improve the extraordinary lives of all those we serve.   As Colorado's largest and most innovative health care system, we as a team deliver on the commitment to provide the best possible experience for our patients and their families. We foster a true human connection and give people the freedom to live extraordinary lives. A career at UCHealth is more than a job, it's a passion.  Nurse Practitioner Primary Care Provides primary care services for certain acute or chronic health conditions in specific populations in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice. Job Duties Obtains patient history and performs assessment via observation, interview and examination. Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic studies Performs preventative health assessments, screening, immunizations, and care Provides direct treatment and management of health conditions, including the use of prescriptive authority and referral to other healthcare providers or community resources Provides counseling and education of patients and their families/caregivers concerning preventative health and wellness, treatment options, and community resources Provides care in the context of promoting age and culture-appropriate informed choices, shared decision-making and the right to self-determination  Requirements Master's degree in Nursing and graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program Unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license by the State Board of Nursing in the state of practice or compact privileges under the multi-state Nurse Licensure Compact agreement Unrestricted DEA permit to prescribe all medications commonly prescribed in the course of practice.  Certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB) BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross     Going beyond quality requires the perfect balance of talent, integrity, drive and intellectual curiosity. We are looking for individuals who recognize, like us, that the world of medicine is ever-changing and are motivated to do what is right, not what is easy.  We support creativity and curiosity so that each of us can find the extraordinary qualities within ourselves. At UCHealth, we'll do everything in our power to make sure you grow and have a meaningful career. There's no limits to your potential here.    Be Extraordinary. Join Us Today!    The University of Colorado Health (UCHealth) system recognizes and appreciates the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal employment and diversity can offer our institution.  As an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, UCHealth is committed to making all employment decisions based on valid requirements.  No applicant shall be discriminated against in any terms, conditions or privileges of employment or otherwise be discriminated against because of the individual's race, creed, color, religion, gender, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or veteran status.  UCHealth does not discriminate against any "qualified applicant with a disability" as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations when they do not impose an undue hardship on the organization. An applicant with a disability" as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations, when they do not impose an undue hardship on the organization.

The purpose of this position is to be provide exceptional health and wellness services to patients within the boundaries of the collaborative practice agreement.  The nurse practitioner should provide timely, efficient, and courteous patient care while maintaining patient confidentiality.  This individual must have the ability and willingness to work as a team and maintain effective communication within departments, supervisors, and coworkers.  Will be required to work weekends as appropriate and work in a walk-in clinical setting. This position will primarily be based out of Warsaw but should expect to be flexible to float to our Clinton, Osceola, and Windsor locations as needed for PRN work. MO Nurse Practitioner license in good standing Current BLS certification Patient centered attitude Flexible schedule Strong work ethic Standard of care practices and documentation Broad primary care knowledge Ability to handle walk-in patients EMR experience desired Collaborative practice experience desired Willingness to provide community education

This is a PRN position that will complete face to face visits for Palliative Care and/or Hospice patients. JOB SUMMARY:: The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for all medical and clinical hospice care services (home visits, consults, orders, prescriptions and documentation) directed through the Hospice Medical Director. Provides medical support as needed for teams and team members. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OR EQUIVALENTS: : * EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited school for a Master’s Degree in Nursing and Nurse Practitioner Licensure. * EXPERIENCE: Minimum of five years in nursing, two years in home health and/or hospice. * LICENSURE or CERTIFICATION: Nurse Practitioner licensed in the States of Tennessee and Georgia * ACCREDITATION: Must maintain accreditation standards as they relate to licensure and Hospice policy at all times. Any deviation of such requirements requires a temporary suspension until in compliance. PROCESSES RESPONSIBLE FOR: : * Responsible for hospice care consults under the supervision of the Medical Director. * Coordinates all medical services with patient’s primary physician and hospice medical director in regard to hospice care consults and pain control measures. * Initiates orders and prescriptions as needed and documents same within 24 hours. * All visits require appropriate documentation/charting. * All changes in plan of care must follow the hospice plan of care, if a hospice patient. * All changes in medicine, etc. must be documented and communicated to the case management nurse. * Provides feed back to the referring physician for any hospital admissions and/or discharges as needed. * Ensures availability of physician services for routine and emergency situations and provides back-up as requested by the Hospice Medical Director. * Acts as liaison between the attending physician, Hospice Medical Director and the IDT as needed. * Ensures conflicting patient care decisions are resolved in a timely manner, involving the Team Leader and/or Chief Nursing Officer at all times and communicating same to the Hospice Medical Director. * The Nurse Practitioner will provide dietary education to the patients/families as necessary. * Makes appropriate visits as ordered and/or required. * Responsible for professional services to any HOC patients referred for services irrespective of their ability to pay for such services. * Recommends and monitors compliance with approval clinical guidelines in the care of patients in the HOC program. * Responsible for writing narcotic prescriptions for Hospice patients and reviewing medications with the Pharmacy. * Responsible for maintenance of script pads at all times. Any missing, questionable and/or altered scripts should be reported to the Hospice Medical Director and/or VP- Corporate Compliance immediately. * Assures face-to-face documentation is accurate format and completed in the scheduled time frame. * Responsible for administrative duties related to Hospice: * Responsible for or participates in developing and revising written patient care objectives and procedures. * Serves as a member on disciplinary team as needed. * Works with HOC staff to evaluate patient care by retrospective and concurrent audit. * Works to facilitate problem solving activities regarding Hospice services in conjunction with community physicians, other HOC departments, and community organizations. * Works to assure the efficient and cost-effective utilization of HOC resources. * Assists the Medical Director, Chief Nursing Officer and Team leaders as needed on special projects with supervisor approval. * Assists in Quality Assurance * Participates in comprehensive quality assurance activities for the purpose of documenting, analysing, and evaluating the quality of care as requested. * Works to assure compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal standards, laws, and regulations. * Ensures consistency of services, quality of care, and safety of patients. * Assists and/or promotes a positive Hospice environment. * Consistently evaluates work environment, seeking self improvement, including better time-management, and more efficient work methods as observed by the director. * Represents the director and Hospice staff appropriately to customers. * Contributes to the smooth and effective operation of Hospice. * Works cooperatively with co-workers. * Demonstrates a working knowledge of Hospice policies, demonstrating ability to assess asituation, consider the alternatives, and choose appropriate courses of actions. Inspires confidence in customers and co-workers by being well-informed and prepared at all times. * Demonstrates ability to organize, prioritize, and determine work needs. * Maintains strict confidentiality. * Willingly accepts additional work assignments or projects as indicated by timely and acceptable completion of such projects. * Completes annual skills competency assessment.

The Urgent Care Clinic is looking for a full time Nurse Practitioner.  The hours will be Monday-Friday 8am-6pm and Saturdays from 9am-3pm.    Definition of Position: Provides health assessments, documentation and communication for emergency department patients.  Assessments include health history, review of systems, symptom definition, and comprehensive and focused physical exams and plan of care.  The Nurse Practitioner will also provide preventative care and education.     QUALIFICATIONS: A. Education: Required:  Completion an accredited MSN program for nurse practitioners including preceptorship. B.    Experience:         Required: Sufficient previous experience as a Nurse Practitioner Desired:   Previous Clinical Experience.   C.    Licenses, Certifications, and/or Registrations: Current RN and Advance Practice Registered Nurse license in the State of Oregon; ACLS/BLS/PALS/TNCC; Certifications specific to areas of clinical specialty preferred. D.    Equipment/Tools/Work Aids: Stethoscope, otoscope, opthalmoscope, computer terminal printer, photocopier, and patient charts. PAX system. E.    Specialized Knowledge and Skills: Ability to provide care for the patient's age-specific, cultural, physical, and psychosocial well-being. 

This opportunity will include participating in planning, coordination, management and evaluation of patient care in a family practice setting under the supervision of a physician. Responsibilities include: Assessing, diagnosing and treating acute and chronic health problems Ordering, interpreting and evaluating diagnostic test of patient's needs Discussing case with supervising physicians and other healthcare professionals as necessary Have knowledge of coding and billing parameters that govern provision of patient care by Nurse Practitioners with State of Virginia or Tennessee and as applicable to individual carriers Requirements: Licensed RN by the State of Virginia, Tennessee or compact state licensure required Licensed Nurse Practitioner by the State of Virginia or Tennessee Virginia or Tennessee Prescriptive Authority

Utilizes advanced knowledge and clinical expertise to provide specialized health care to individuals, families, groups and communities across the health-illness continuum.  Additionally, functions as a consultant, educator, researcher, resource and role model for patients, families, community, nursing and other health care providers.  Practices within the legal scope of practice. QUALIFICATIONS : Registered nurse licensure to practice in the state of Michigan.  State of Michigan Nurse Specialty Certification as a Nurse Practitioner.  Current Controlled Substance license required.  Master's degree in nursing.  Two years clinical experience as a professional nurse. National certification in advanced practice nursing specialty from one of the following certification bodies:a. American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) b. National Certification Board of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners and Nurses (NCBPNPN) c. National Certification Corporation for the Obstetric & Gynecologic & Neonatal Nursing Specialties (NCCOGNS) d. American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) e. Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC).  Eligible for approval of privileges to practice within the Karmanos Cancer Institute as an Allied Health Professional through the Karmanos Cancer Institute Medical Staff Organization.  Application for Allied Health Professional credentialing must be submitted to the Karmanos Cancer Institute Medical Affairs Office upon hire.  Prior to obtaining privileges through the Karmanos Cancer Institute Medical Staff Organization, the nurse practitioner may: a. See patients under the direct supervision of a nurse practitioner, who has obtained privileges through the Karmanos Cancer Institute Medical Staff Organization, or the attending physician. b. Prescribe medications and treatments, and order diagnostic tests as a delegated responsibility from the attending physician.  The orders will be written as verbal orders and must be co-signed by the supervising nurse practitioner or attending physician within 24 hours.  In accordance with State of Michigan administrative rules R338.10403, "Only nurses certified in a nursing specialty field may hold themselves out to the public as nurse specialists using the title nurse anesthetist, nurse midwife, or nurse practitioner.   Rev 11/26/2010 - Fit test? Y

The VCU Health System is currently seeking a part  time   Nurse Practitioner within its Center for Advanced Health Management House Calls program .  VCU House Calls is a unique outreach program of advanced practice providers and physicians who provide health care to homebound patients. The patients live within 15 miles from the hospital, and accept the VCU House Calls team as primary care providers-typically for life. In addition to continuous ambulatory care (at home), the team of physicians, APPs, nurses, and social workers pursues active case management which reduces hospital length of stay, improves patient outcomes, and reduces per patient cost of care.   Responsibilities For patient visits, the practitioners work autonomously in the patient home for history taking, physical examination, diagnosing, and treating patients with acute and chronic medical issues, as well as comprehensive physical exams.  The chosen candidate will possess a high level of clinical assessment skills and medical decision making. Candidate must have the ability to balance multiple competing priorities and practice with a high level of autonomy.   Qualifications   Required Masters Degree in Nursing from an accredited program specific to area of practice Current RN Licensure in Virginia Credentialing in accordance with medical staff by-laws for specific job title Prescriptive authority when required Minimum of two (2) years experience as a RN   Preferred Academic health care experience Two (2) years within the specialty practice area Advanced Practice Nursing Role or Clinical Leadership Role experience Experience managing complex adult and/or geriatric patient populations    For more information, please visit our website: http://www.intmed.vcu.edu/about/institutes/vcucahm/index.html

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (THIS LIST MAY NOT INCLUDE ALL OF THE DUTIES ASSIGNED.)   Implements patient care independently and under the guidance and direction of the physician supervisor. Use Evidence based processes appropriately in the care of patients. Performs general patient care duties as appropriate within the licensure and state guidelines. Records and signs all information in the patient's medical record. Demonstrates an extensive working knowledge and practice of infection control procedures.   Conforms to OSHA Regulations and Precautions to protect patients, coworkers and self. Strives to continually improve patient satisfaction/experience scores. When providing care to the patient, knows when to consult physicians for appropriate assistance. Maintains current knowledge of medical advancements and new approved treatment methods. Maintains strict patient confidentiality, uses complete discretion when discussing patient information. Willingly participates in continuing education and other appropriate activities to maintain professional competence. Maintains and follows all office policies and procedures. Performs additional tasks, special projects and/or duties. Must be able to work with other staff members to foster a team approach to the highest quality of patient care and staff cooperation.     EDUCATION   Bachelor's degree in registered nursing; master's degree as a nurse practitioner   CERTIFICATION/LICENSE   Required: Must have a current Texas license to practice in state of Texas.   code: Methodist Medical Group 

We are looking for an experienced Nurse Practitioner to join our General Surgery and Trauma Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Memorial Hospital in beautiful Colorado Springs.  This individual will provide high-quality and personalized care, always putting our ICU patients first. This position will be primarily based in the ICU. Our ideal candidate is someone with a strong professional background in an ICU or critical care setting. Three years of professional Nurse Practitioner experience in an ICU or critical care setting is a must. DNP would be a huge plus. This individual must have strong communication skills and enjoy working in a fast-paced, flexible, continuously changing environment. This team works seven days a week from 6:00AM-6:00PM. This individual must have the availability to work within these times. Do you want to work at a Physician lead organization where the commitment to patients is of utmost importance? Do you enjoy working in a collaborative team environment that values excellence and integrity? If so, keep reading to see if UCHealth is the place for you to grow your career! At UCHealth, we do things differently We believe in something different: a focus on the individuality of every person. In big ways and small, we exist to improve the extraordinary lives of all those we serve.   As Colorado's largest and most innovative health care system, we as a team deliver on the commitment to provide the best possible experience for our patients and their families. We foster a true human connection and give people the freedom to live extraordinary lives. A career at UCHealth is more than a job, it's a passion.  Nurse Practitioner Advanced Specialty Care Provides advanced specialty health care services in both outpatient and acute care settings for certain acute or chronic health conditions in specific populations in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice. Job Duties Obtains patient history and performs assessment via observation, interview and examination. Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic studies Performs preventative health assessments, screening, immunizations, and care Provides direct treatment and management of health conditions, including the use of prescriptive authority and referral to other healthcare providers or community resources Provides counseling and education of patients and their families/caregivers concerning preventative health and wellness, treatment options, and community resources Provides care in the context of promoting age and culture-appropriate informed choices, shared decision-making and the right to self-determination Provides inpatient care to include preoperative, intra-operative, and post-operative services, as well as critical care/intensive care medical management  Requirements Master's degree in Nursing and graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program. DNP is preferred. At least three years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner in an ICU or Critical Care setting Unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license by the State Board of Nursing in the state of practice or compact privileges under the multi-state Nurse Licensure Compact agreement Unrestricted DEA permit to prescribe all medications commonly prescribed in the course of practice.      Certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB) BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross    Going beyond quality requires the perfect balance of talent, integrity, drive and intellectual curiosity. We are looking for individuals who recognize, like us, that the world of medicine is ever-changing and are motivated to do what is right, not what is easy.  We support creativity and curiosity so that each of us can find the extraordinary qualities within ourselves. At UCHealth, we'll do everything in our power to make sure you grow and have a meaningful career. There's no limits to your potential here.    Be Extraordinary. Join Us Today!    The University of Colorado Health (UCHealth) system recognizes and appreciates the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal employment and diversity can offer our institution.  As an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, UCHealth is committed to making all employment decisions based on valid requirements.  No applicant shall be discriminated against in any terms, conditions or privileges of employment or otherwise be discriminated against because of the individual's race, creed, color, religion, gender, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or veteran status.  UCHealth does not discriminate against any "qualified applicant with a disability" as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations when they do not impose an undue hardship on the organization. An applicant with a disability" as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations, when they do not impose an undue hardship on the organization.   IND123 #GD1         

Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant – Cutaneous Oncology Department Based in the Cutaneous Oncology Department at our McKinley Campus, the Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant provides patient care under the auspices of the Moffitt Medical Group (MMG), and serves as member of the academic medical enterprise; advancing the institutional mission of contributing to the prevention and cure of cancer. Position Highlights: ·         Assists physicians with the evaluation, management and treatment of a wide spectrum of patients with different medical problems, procedures and co-morbidities. ·         Works within a defined scope of practice and under the authority of supervising physician(s) or by specific protocol(s). ·         Position supports Medical Oncology patients. The Ideal Candidate: ·         Clinical professional who demonstrates a passion for our mission, and who takes pride in delivering world class patient care in a collaborative, learning environment. ·         The successful candidate will be a superior communicator, an engaged team member, and a knowledgeable, patient focused provider.   Responsibilities: ·         Provides patient care as a member of an interdisciplinary team, working with many specialists to coordinate and optimize patient care. ·         Correlates subjective and objective data to formulate a differential or working diagnosis. ·         Formulates treatment plans for medical conditions within scope of practice. ·         May perform minor biopsy type procedures within scope of practice. ·         Prescribes oral and IV medications when appropriate, within the scope of practice. ·         Documents patient care in accordance with medical staff rules. Credentials and Qualifications: ·         Bachelor's degree at minimum; master's degree preferred. ·         Graduate of an accredited Advanced Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant program. ·         Active FL medical license (or the ability to obtain one) and certification by the appropriate accreditation body. ·         Active BLS. ·         Experience in oncology or general internal medicine; cutaneous / dermatology / plastics related experience is a plus.

      WOUND CARE NURSE PRACTITIONER OPPORTUNITY IN BEAUTIFUL   GRANTS PASS, OREGON Asante's culture, values and people create an environment of sustained medical excellence. All three Asante hospitals have earned five stars from CMS for overall quality -- the top rating given. In fact, Asante accounts for three of the five Oregon hospitals to achieve this rare honor. Also, Asante has been named a Top 15 Health System 6 years in a row by Watson Health Analytics.   Asante Three Rivers Medical Center is a state-of-the-art hospital that offers a wide range of high-quality medical care to residents of Southern Oregon.  Our 125-bed hospital combines the small hospital feel with the high-tech capabilities of a modern facility.  We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join our Wound Care department. Our wound care services department sees an average of 3,600   visits per year and provides services to patients in and around Josephine County. With high quality services and the best practice wound care supplies, our wound center provides superb medical care with genuine human compassion.   Education:   Graduation from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program required. Candidates must have previous experience in wound care as an NP and have WOCN certification.   Licensure:   Nurse Practitioner (NP, FNP, AGNP) licensed by the Oregon State Board of Nursing (OSBN).  For immediate consideration please email your CV to Stephanie Lash, Provider Recruiter at stephanie.lash@asante.org . Phone: 541-789-2323  

Pool Neonatal Nurse Practitioner at Eastern Maine Medical Center Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center has an excellent opportunity for a certified Neonatal Nurse Practitioner with a minimum of two years' experience. We are seeking a pool neonatal nurse practitioner to join our Level III NICU provider staff. The provider team currently includes 5 Neonatologists, 5 Neonatal Nurse Practitioners, 1 NICU pediatrician hospitalist, and 1 pool Neonatal Nurse Practitioner who provide 24/7 in-house coverage for patient care and high-risk deliveries. There are minimal transport responsibilities. We are expanding our model to one 24-hour NNP and one 8-10 hour NNP 7 days a week. Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center is a 411-bed regional tertiary care and ACS-verified Level II trauma center serving a population of 500,000, and we are the regional referral center for perinatal, neonatal and pediatric care for the northern two-thirds of the state of Maine. Pediatric subspecialty services include surgery, gastroenterology, child neurology, cardiology, infectious disease, endocrinology, genetics, dermatology, hematology-oncology, developmental pediatrics, orthopedics, urology, ophthalmology, otolaryngology and plastic surgery. We moved into a new, state of the art NICU with 29 single-family rooms in June 2016. Our NICU has 35 beds to accommodate multiple gestations and all of our rooms include en-suite space for families to stay with their newborns. We actively use iNo, whole body cooling, HFOV, bubble CPAP, and perform PDA ligations. We have about 500 admissions a year, 25% of these are transports. Our neonatal transport team provides 24/7 coverage. We use an RN-RN transport model with helicopter, fixed wing, and ground capabilities. We are an active part of the Vermont Oxford Network, participate in local and statewide research projects, and host medical students. Our neonatal nurse practitioners are involved in outreach education throughout the region and serve as NRP and STABLE instructors. Candidates must be NCC certified, have prescriptive authority, and hold a current Maine license or be immediately eligible for the same. Bangor, an award-winning small city with a population of around 33,000, is a great place to live, work, and raise a family. It is located in the heart of Maine, just one hour from the great northern Maine wilderness, beautiful Moosehead Lake, majestic Mount Katahdin and the world-renowned Acadia National Park. Schools rank among New England's best. The University of Maine's flagship campus is located just up the road in neighboring Orono, and is home to the NCAA Champion Black Bears hockey team. In addition, it is home to the Bangor Symphony Orchestra and offers year round quality productions in music and theater. Bangor serves as the regional hub for medicine, the arts and commerce. Bangor International Airport provides connection to most major destinations. For confidential consideration, contact: Amanda Klausing, AASPR, Provider Recruiter Email: ProviderJobs@northernlight.org Phone: 207.973.5358

Extended Access Nurse Practitioner in Beautiful Southern Oregon! URGENT CARE/TELEMEDICINE/RETAIL CARE   Asante is looking for independent minded Nurse Practitioners to staff alternative access sites. These streamlined locations will have a staff of 2 people working at any one moment, the NP and an MA. The clinic will function without direct supervision from a physician, but there will be a Medical Director available as the need arises. The clinic will be open for 10 hours a day, 7 days a week, with 9 planned holidays. Coverage of open hours will be shared with another NP, with administrative support from a centrally located Practice Manager. APP's Urgent Care and Primary Care Nurse Practitioners will also be available to provide coverage, were the need to arise. Providers working in this clinic will also cover the Acute Video Visit service. Education:  Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.   Experience:  Minimum of 2 years' experience practicing as a Nurse Practitioner in either Urgent Care, Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, or Telemedicine. Must also have experience having worked as a solo provider.  For more information, please contact Stephanie Lash, Provider Recruiter at Stephanie.lash@asante.org or 541-789-2323

JOB DESCRIPTION DETAILS Reports to : Director of Community Wellness and Medical Director Job Summary : Uses current evidence-based knowledge and skills to conduct physical assessments/examinations and to develop and implement treatment plans for acute and chronically ill patients of all ages. Collaborates with multiple practices and clinical teams within the Calvert Health System and throughout the community. Oversees and performs preventative services and develops and presents culturally sensitive educational presentations on preventative topics for the local community. Oversees point-of-care testing and health risk assessment biometrics and provides intervention as needed. Education : Position requires a Master of Science in Nursing. Registration/Certification/Licensure : Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse Practitioner license. Family Nurse Practitioner with board certification in that specialty. Unsuspended, unexpired Driver's License. Experience : Position requires 3-5 years clinical experience as a Nurse Practitioner with experience developing new initiatives/programs. Must have experience working autonomously for an independent practice. Other Requirements : Demonstrates knowledge and ability to provide effective clinical management and appropriate patient care under the scope of practice defined in state and national certification guidelines. Maintains unit-specific and hospital competencies, mandatory learning, and any clinical certifications required in accordance with the Staff Education and Training policy GA-057 and/or any other department requirements. Demonstrates ability to manage own case load and to work independently. Acts in accordance with legal and ethical professional responsibilities (e.g. patient management, documentation, advance directives). Demonstrates ability to maintain good inter-personal relationships with health care team members. Effectively communicates through appropriate channels. Demonstrates ability to prescribe appropriate drugs and dosages. Demonstrates ability to process a variety of patient care situations. Documents continuing education per licensure and certification requirements and clinical protocols. Attends staff meetings as required. Effectively communicates with all patient populations and staff by implementing organization-wide communication techniques as a daily practice. Effectively advocates for quality patient safety and satisfaction as a daily practice. Maintains unit-specific and hospital competencies in accordance with policy and/or department requirements. Ability to drive CHS-owned or leased vehicle or personal vehicle as part of job duties and responsibilities. FLSA Status : Exempt Populations Served/Patient Care Responsibilities All patient populations served. TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Functions under scope of practice as per state and national certification guidelines. Participates in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of services offered at the medical center in conjunction with other appropriate quality assurance and performance improvement departments. Uses current evidence-based knowledge and skills to conduct physical assessments/examinations; treatment/plans of care; and dispositions (e.g., physiologic, psychological, socio-economic, cultural) of acute and chronically ill and injured patients. The nurse practitioner monitors and evaluates the plan of care, and makes revisions as needed, or initiates consultations/referrals when appropriate. The nurse practitioner functions independently to perform age-appropriate history and physical exams. Orders and makes referrals for screenings and diagnostic tests, interprets results, and makes appropriate follow-up recommendations relative to patient's specific needs. Documents assessments, treatments and dispositions of patients and their illnesses/injuries. Prescribes pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies and medications within guidelines of licensure and assesses response to therapeutic interventions. Coordinates appropriate follow-up and referral of patients when needed through a current knowledge base of available community services. Facilitates communications between staff, patient, and patient's family, when appropriate, by providing educational tools to make informed decisions. Oversees and performs preventative services and develops and presents culturally sensitive educational presentations on preventative topics for the local community. Oversees point-of-care testing and health risk assessment biometrics and provides intervention as needed. Collaborates with multiple practices and clinical teams both within the Calvert Health System and throughout the community. Assesses and initiates appropriate interventions for violence, neglect and abuse, and disposition for suicide risk. Assesses patient and family for levels of comfort (e.g., pain, palliative care) and initiates appropriate interventions. Participates in the clinical and administrative coordination of patient care while maintaining unit specific policies and procedures. Practices as a member of the interdisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes, provide effective decision-making related to medico-legal and ethical issues, and contributes to the development and review of effective standards of practice, protocols and policies. Maintains and supports expertise in nursing practices and promotes nursing contributions to health care.

Summary Responsibilities include facilitating admission and discharge processes for inpatients;conducting bedside rounds on inpatients and development, in collaboration with the primary physician, treatment plans to meet the patient's needs; administers and prescribes medications and prescribes/provides direct patient care interventions as indicated by the patient's condition.  While the Nurse Practitioner is subject to practice under the protocols established and approved by the medical staff as required under South Dakota law, in all other respects the Nurse Practitioner is subject to the Hospital's authority.   The Nurse Practitioner works collaboratively with the healthcare team to assure the safe and accurate delivery of care.        ·          Education: Master's degree in nursing required.   Graduate of an accredited CNP program required. ·          Licensure/Certification: Current licensure/certification as a Nurse Practitioner by the South Dakota Board of Nursing is required.   Must have current BLS and ACLS. CCRN preferred.   ·          Experience: Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience required.   Minimum of one year adult, acute care with cardiology cardiovascular nursing experience preferred.