Advanced Practice Provider
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Location: Bishop, CA 93514
Description:
Position Summary
The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant takes patient history, examines, orders diagnostic tests, prescribes, counsels/educates patients, and promotes/delivers quality patient care in family practice setting. The NP or PA renders collaborative nursing care via the RHC Standardized Procedures, to a caseload of patients. Advanced practice nursing standards of care/practice and professional code of ethics are maintained per the medical plan of care. The NP or PA is committed to promoting the health potential of the patient (body-mind-spirit). Demonstrates ability to delegate appropriately and direct staff in the coordination and delivery of care; assumes responsibility for the appropriate utilization of care resources; demonstrates positive interpersonal relationships with others in problem resolution, is sensitive to the needs of patients, families, and fellow employees
Qualifications
Current California State License as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant is required
MSN required, unless grandfathered in as NP with BSN or a PA with a BS degree.
Completion of clinical preceptorship or at least 1 year of experience required.
BLS within one month of hire and on-going
ACLS and PALS within 6 months of hire
Interpersonal skills necessary in order to instruct/comfort patients/families; to maintain effective communication/contact with healthcare team members
Plytical skills necessary in order to prioritize workload and prepare nursing care plans, implement effective nursing care and develop solutions to problems concerning patient s body, mind, and spirit
Basic computer knowledge including: Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word and Internet
Computer software programs related to EMR.
Four 10 hour shifts per week
Full time
The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant takes patient history, examines, orders diagnostic tests, prescribes, counsels/educates patients, and promotes/delivers quality patient care in family practice setting. The NP or PA renders collaborative nursing care via the RHC Standardized Procedures, to a caseload of patients. Advanced practice nursing standards of care/practice and professional code of ethics are maintained per the medical plan of care. The NP or PA is committed to promoting the health potential of the patient (body-mind-spirit). Demonstrates ability to delegate appropriately and direct staff in the coordination and delivery of care; assumes responsibility for the appropriate utilization of care resources; demonstrates positive interpersonal relationships with others in problem resolution, is sensitive to the needs of patients, families, and fellow employees
Qualifications
Current California State License as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant is required
MSN required, unless grandfathered in as NP with BSN or a PA with a BS degree.
Completion of clinical preceptorship or at least 1 year of experience required.
BLS within one month of hire and on-going
ACLS and PALS within 6 months of hire
Interpersonal skills necessary in order to instruct/comfort patients/families; to maintain effective communication/contact with healthcare team members
Plytical skills necessary in order to prioritize workload and prepare nursing care plans, implement effective nursing care and develop solutions to problems concerning patient s body, mind, and spirit
Basic computer knowledge including: Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word and Internet
Computer software programs related to EMR.
Four 10 hour shifts per week
Full time