Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care career at USA STAFFING NETWORK, INC in Torrington

USA STAFFING NETWORK, INC is looking of Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care on Mon, 07 Oct 2013 20:59:08 GMT. This position will work both clinic patients and urgent care hours. Will be required to work rotating weekends once Urgent Care Clinic transitions to provide coverage Saturday and Sunday. This position is educationally and clinically prepared to provide advanced nursing care to specialized patient populations. Provides patient assessments through patient exams, medical history, interpretation of...

Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care

Location: Torrington, Wyoming

Description: USA STAFFING NETWORK, INC is looking of Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care right now, this career will be situated in Wyoming. Further informations about this career opportunity kindly read the description below. This position will work both clinic patients and urgent care hours. Will be required to work rotating weekends once Urgent Care Clinic transitions to provide coverage Saturday! and Sunday.

This position is educationally and clinically prepared to provide advanced nursing care to specialized patient populations. Provides patient assessments through patient exams, medical history, interpretation of diagnostic procedures, and development and implementation of patient treatment plans. Provides consultation and education as a highly specialized practitioner within scope of practice. Only Nurse Practitioners (NP) with the corresponding specialty certification may be privileged for their corresponding essential functions, core privileges and population. Adult NP (ANP), Family NP (FNP), Geriatric NP (GNP), Women's Health NP (WHNP), Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health NP (APMHNP), Family Psychiatric & Mental Health NP (FPMHNP), Pediatric NP (PNP), and School NP (SNP) are primary care providers and assess health status, diagnoses health status, and plans care for individuals with health problems that are acute self-limited or chronic and stable. Pop! ulation focus for the primary care NP is dependent on their ce! rtification/license. Primary care healthcare may also include disease prevention, health promotion, and the management of acute self-limited health problems, chronic stable single or multisystem health problems and end of life care. This position works within the scope specified by the applicable State Board of Nursing Scope of Practice, as well as the organization's medical staff bylaws.

Essential Functions

• Functions independently as an advance practice registered nurse practitioner and consults with or refers patients to other health care providers or agencies as appropriate. Facilitates collaborative practice and interdisciplinary planning with patient-care team. Uses both advance nursing and medical knowledge in providing direct patient care.
• Provides comprehensive nursing care by promotion of health, prevention of illness and injury, and alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response. Oversees and/or p! articipates in direct patient care through assessment, diagnosis, and outcome evaluation. Performs a comprehensive history and physical with emphasis to the practice specialty. Plans and initiates appropriate treatment modalities and monitors them for efficacy and complications throughout their course of treatment that includes ordering and prescribing medical devices and equipment, nutrition, diagnostic, and supportive services. Prescribes, procures, administers, dispenses over the counter, legend, and controlled substances. Performs procedures within scope of practice.
• Demonstrates expertise in nursing by synthesizing a broad array of information and knowledge from a wide variety of sources and brings that synthesis to bear on nursing practice. Demonstrates clinical expertise within specialty based nursing practice. Serves as a resource and support to enhance the body of nursing knowledge.

Integrates knowledge, diagnostic reasoning, and critical thinki! ng skills to make effective decisions that enhance nursing practice and! quality of care. Uses clinical inquiry to determine appropriate clinical practice. Integrates critical thinking skills with systems knowledge, educational commitment, and leadership ability.

• Follows current practice competencies and evidence-based practice standards in the area of specialty. Contributes to evidence-based practice through generating, translating, and/or implementing research. Discovers, examines, and evaluates knowledge and theory. Serves as a change agent when introducing and integrating evidence-based practices. Participates in unit and/or facility shared leadership.

Consults on patients as requested by physicians and/or nurses and provides support
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This career starts available on: Mon, 07 Oct 2013 20:59:08 GMT

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