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Family Nurse Practitioner

Company: Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc. (NEHCR)
Location: Oro Valley
Posted on: March 15, 2023

Job Description:

We are seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner to join our
team in Casa Grande, Arizona. Compensation:$93,600Detail:


  • Examines
    patients, takes medical history, records results, and makes preliminary
    diagnosis of disease, illness, and injury and decides care plan, or
    follow-up procedures.
  • Assesses
    patient health by interviewing patients, performing physical examinations,
    obtaining, updating, and studying medical histories
  • Identifies
    short-term and long-range patient care issues that must be addressed,
    provide information, and recommend options and course of action
  • Orders
    diagnostic tests such as X-rays, electrocardiograms, and blood work, and
    interprets test results
  • Performs
    therapeutic procedures, such as immunizations, injections, suturing and
    wound care, and managing infection
  • Instructs
    and counsels patients by describing therapeutic regimens and promoting
    wellness and health maintenance
  • Provides
    continuity of care by developing and implementing patient care plans,
    instructing and counseling patients, and recording progress
  • Works
    in triage and makes decisions on patient care needs
  • Maintains
    outpatient records by documenting patient care services
  • Record
    statistics, conduct research, and compile reports as deemed necessary by
    the organization
  • Performs
    referrals to specialists as needed, writes prescriptions for medications
    and equipment, and performs office procedures within the scope of
    expertise, protocols, and available equipment
  • Provides
    general health education regarding matters such as proper diet, family
    planning, emotional problems of daily living, and health maintenance
  • Assists
    physician, as required, for emergency treatment and procedures that are
    more complex
  • Instructs
    nurses, medical assistants, back office assistants regarding assistance
    with patient care
    Education:

    • Successful
      completion of an approved nurse practitioner or physician assistant
      program
    • Current
      approval by the Joint Board of Medical Examiners and Board of Nursing to
      perform medical acts
    • Must
      be currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in Arizona
    • ADN,
      AAS degree required, master's degree preferred

Keywords: Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc. (NEHCR), Oro Valley , Family Nurse Practitioner, Healthcare , Oro Valley, Arizona

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