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<div><p><b><i>SouthCoast Health is looking for a full-time Family Nurse Practitioner</i></b></p><br>
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Under the clinical supervision of a licensed physician, incumbent is responsible for diagnosis, treatment and management of the patient's health care, promoting health, and providing care in keeping with parameters established for extenders. As a primary care provider, extenders will provide services appropriate to their specialty.</div><br>
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REQUIREMENTS:</b> Current GA NP licensure; Current BLS/ACLS CPR Certification. Certification from an accredited credentialing body.</div><br>
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QUALIFICATIONS:</b></div>
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<li>Knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices and regulations to give and evaluate patient care.</li>
<li>Knowledge of how to use medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care.</li>
<li>Skilled in taking medical histories to assess medical conditions and interpret findings.</li>
<li>Skilled in proper documentation in patient charts.</li>
<li>Ability to communicate clearly and establish/maintain effective working relationships with physicians, patients, medical staff and the public.</li>
<li>Ability to maintain quality control standards as established by clinic policies and procedures.</li>
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<div> <b>RESPONSIBILITIES:</b></div>
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<li>Performs patient assessments and develops management plans for patients with acute and chronic health problems.</li>
<li>Collaborates with family practice/internal medicine/pediatric physicians, as appropriate, in managing acute and long-term medical needs of patients.</li>
<li>Initiates referrals to physician specialists and other providers as needed.</li>
<li>Initiates appropriate laboratory tests, EKGs, X-rays and other testing required for the evaluation of an illness; may perform minor office surgical procedures as allowable by established standards.</li>
<li>Takes medical histories, performs physical examinations and establishes presumptive diagnosis; documents findings.</li>
<li>Provides instructions in health maintenance and illness management to patients and their families.</li>
<li>Assures patient care needs are met and where possible exceeded.</li>
<li>Documents findings and actions in the medical record in a concise, accurate and timely manner.</li>
<li>May prescribe or administer medications and treatments as authorized by licensure or certification standards. Discusses suggested medications with primary physician or follow protocols established by supervising physician.</li>
<li>Assists in the utilization review process and quality assurance programs of the clinic as may be necessary.</li>
<li>Communicates with and assists physicians, clinical/nursing staff, coworkers in a professional and courteous manner.</li>
<li>May be called upon to perform other related duties not specifically mentioned in this position description.</li>
</ul><div><b>EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:</b></div>
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Master's degree in nursing. Successful completion of accredited nurse practitioner program. Minimum of three (3) years professional nursing experience in a clinic setting plus three years of nurse practitioner experience preferred.</div><br>
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BENEFITS:</b></div>
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Health, HSA/ FSA, dental, vision, life, short- &amp; long-term disability, 401(K) with employer contribution and supplemental insurance. PTO, holidays, malpractice coverage, and CE reimbursement.</p>
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EEO, DFW, MFVD</p></div>

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