What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner - Heart Failure - Sumter position at 270 Prisma Health Medical Group-Midlands?
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Job Summary Provides primary health care to a specific patient population within the guidelines of written protocols. Follows established nursing standards, procedures, and practices. Accountabilities Obtains medical histories or performs physical examinations. 15% As appropriate to area of expertise, provides health maintenance care for adults, including annual physicals; provides well child care, including screening and immunizations; provides prenatal care and family planning services. 15% Diagnoses, treats, and monitors chronic diseases such as diabetes or high blood pressure. 15% Collaborates with physician and other health professionals as needed.15% 5Writes orders for the interprets laboratory studies, x-rays, special tests, medications, treatments, and other matters pertaining to patients' care. 15% Prescribes medications and other treatments. 15% General Job Expectations: -Enhances professional growth and development through such activities as professional affiliations; participation in educational programs, in-service meetings, and workshops; and review of current literature. -Maintains a safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients/families in accordance with established standards. -Promotes positive health behaviors and self care skills through education or counseling. -Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards. 10% Minimum Education Master's Degree - Nursing; Nurse Practitioner Degree Emphasis or Program Certificate equivalent Required Certifications/Registrations/Licenses SC Nurse Practitioner Prescriptive Authority South Carolina Nursing License South Carolina Official Recognition Nurse Practitioner South Carolina Controlled Substance license; Federal DEA license Work Shift Day (United States of America) Location 100 N Sumter St Sumter Facility 3183 Palmetto Heart Sumter Department 31831000 Palmetto Heart Sumter-Practice Operations Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health. Prisma Health is the largest not-for-profit health organization in South Carolina, serving more than 1.2 million patients annually. Our 32,000 team members are dedicated to supporting the health and well-being of you and your family. Our promise is to: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
