APP St. Rose Family Medicine

Job description

Position Title APP St. Rose Family Medicine St Rose Medical Pavilion: Position Summary / Career Interest: The Nurse Practitioner is an advanced practice nurse that provides primary level of care in collaboration with physicians and other members of the health care team to a specific patient population in the outpatient and/or the inpatient setting. The Nurse Practitioner maintains an advanced knowledge base and skills in health promotion and maintenance, disease prevention, physical and psychosocial assessment, and management of health and illness in the health care of individuals. Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions: - Collects and assesses initial and on-going data about the health status of the patient. - Initiates and/or revises an individualized plan of care that includes immediate and long-term outcomes for the patient/family and reflects the plan of the entire health care team. - Carries out interventions safely and in compliance with policy to facilitate achievement of expected outcomes. - Evaluates patient response to intervention/therapy based upon expected outcomes. - Provides patient education by explaining procedures, medications and giving instructions at a l...