Nurse Practitioner - Marshall Neurology

Job description

Job Responsibilities: Education: Graduate of a school of nursing. Successful completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner program. Experience: Prefer one year experience in medical/surgical nursing or related clinical experience. License/Registration: Valid state license. CPR certification required. Internal applicants must call HR at ext. 11653 to determine eligibility before applying. - Obtains complete medical history and physical data on patients. - Interprets and integrates data to determine appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as needed. - Performs a complete physical exam and records findings. Collaborates with physicians in managing acute and long-term medical needs of patients. - Orders appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures. - Administers medications and injections according to physician direction. Sutures minor lacerations. - Interviews and advises patients regarding health and illness prevention. Recommends community resources to meet patient and family needs. - Instructs patient and family regarding medications and treatment instructions. Provides patient education. - Maintains and reviews patient records, charts, and other pertinent information....