Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant

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Company: Jackson Memorial Hospital

Location: Altus, OK 73521

Description:

  • Current Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant licensure in the State of Oklahoma required.
  • Experience in various clinical settings preferred, but new grads welcome.
  • Previous work history that demonstrates steady and punctuality is required.
  • Elicits health history appropriate for type of visit, i.e. wellness, chronic care, acute care, follow-up, counseling.
  • History includes history of present illness, history of previous illness and/or surgeries, review of systems, family and social history.
  • History includes evaluation of development, maturation, coping ability, activities of daily living, emotional and social well-being as appropriate.
  • Physical examination is appropriate for age, gender and type of visit.
  • Physical examination is comprehensive and appropriate for presenting problem and routine screening.
  • Physical examination is documented appropriately.
  • Diagnostic tests are appropriate for the evaluation being performed.
  • Results are documented in the medical record.
  • Appropriate action is taken and documented based on the results of the diagnostic test, i.e. referral, treatment, teaching, further evaluation, etc.
  • The patient is informed of diagnostic test results.
  • Assists Orthopedic Surgeon in OR.
  • Demonstrates ability to be flexible and organized; demonstrates ability to function well under stressful situation.
  • Displays courtesy and caring attitude toward patient and visitors.
  • Develops and implements, with the individual and/or family, a plan of care to promote, maintain and restore health based on current standards of care.

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