NURSE PRACTITIONER IV FULL TIME-CARDIOLOGY PRACTICE-LATROBE

Job description

Essential Job Functions: - Manages the physical and psychological problems of the patient. - Identifies normal and abnormal findings. - Implements an individualized plan of treatment, reassess and revises plan as needed. - Evaluates the physical and emotional responses to medications and treatments. - Prescribes immunizations per recommended schedules. - Seeks appropriate consultation. - Communicates effectively with the physician and other healthcare providers to achieve desired outcomes and assure a continuous flow of patient care. - Initiates and maintains the Problem/Medication list at each encounter. - Complies with completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of documentation at each encounter. - Assesses the patient and facilitates consultation when indicated. - Directs patients to appropriate level of care and communicates all pertinent information. - Assists in identifying and utilizing resources and/or social agencies for further treatment or rehabilitation. - Demonstrates Leadership by utilizing the concepts inherent to the practice of the professional nurse. - Demonstrates an ability to solve problems independently utilizing critical thinking skills and seeks assistance from...