What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner - Patient Centered Care position at Anderson Hospital?
Compassionate Caregiver Sought for Ambulatory Care Team
We are looking for a highly skilled and empathetic Advanced Practice Nurse to provide holistic patient care in our Ambulatory Care setting. As a valued member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough patient evaluations, including medical histories, physical examinations, and diagnostic testing as needed.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans, collaborating with physicians to ensure seamless care transitions.
- Provide patient education on therapeutic regimens, wellness maintenance, and disease prevention, empowering patients to take control of their health.
Requirements:
- Master's degree in Nursing from an accredited institution.
- National certification as a nurse practitioner from a recognized certifying body (e.g., American Academy of Nurse Practitioners or American Nurses Credentialing Center).
- Licensure to practice in the State of Illinois; Controlled Substance License and DEA preferred.
- One year of experience as a nurse practitioner or related field, with a strong commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.
As a member of our Ambulatory Care team, you will have access to ongoing education, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment that fosters growth and collaboration.