Assists physician in the care and teaching of patients.
Locations (2)
Brownwood, Florida, United States
The Villages, Florida, United States
Responsibilities
Assess patients' physical and psychosocial status through interviews, health histories, physical examinations, and diagnostic studies.
Write prescriptions for medication and blood products based on laboratory results, routine diagnostic and follow-up studies, therapeutic measures, and care post-discharge in accordance with written practice protocols.
Determine patients' eligibility for entry into clinical trials.
Interpret and evaluate findings of studies/tests.
Relay appropriate information regarding patient care to the collaborating physician.
Requirements
Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program, master’s degree in nursing or post-masters nurse practitioner certificate program
Demonstrates competence with assessment and recognition of normal/abnormal responses to treatments and institute appropriate interventions.
Demonstrates effective communication skills to manage complex patient and family needs.
Delivers designated nursing interventions to assigned patients that are consistent with the stated medical plan of care.
Administer medications via all routes, using the 6 rights, medication bar scanner and monitoring patient for side effects.
Responsible and accountable for providing nursing leadership to non‑licensed staff as demonstrated by prescribing and coordinating nursing care for optimum patient outcomes.
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