Nurse Practitioner

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Company: Encompass Medical Group

Location: Lees Summit, MO 64081

Description:

Position Summary:

Responsible, under supervision of collaborative physician, for providing medical care and treatment to patients of Encompass Medical Group.

Position Accountabilities:
  • Performs physical exams, preventive health measure, and acute care
  • Orders, interprets and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's health care needs
  • Records physical findings, and formulates plan and prognosis, based on patient's condition
  • Discusses care with physician and other health professionals to prepare comprehensive patient care plans
  • Prescribes or recommends medications or other forms of treatment, such as physical therapy, inhalation therapy, or related therapeutic procedures
  • May refer patients to physician for consultation or to specialized health resources for treatment

Job Specifications:
  • Registered professional nurse, in Kansas and Missouri
  • Nurse practitioner certification
  • BCLS certified, ACLS preferred
  • Good verbal and written skills
  • Basic computer functions

Working Conditions/Physical Demands:
  • Sitting, standing and walking
  • Lifting in excess of 50 pounds
  • Frequent exposure to biohazards

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