What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner position at Bigfork Valley?
Bigfork Valley is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to work in our Specialty Clinic. The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for managing the care of patients in the area of orthopedics and wound care.
The NP is responsible for managing the care of patients who suffer from a range of musculoskeletal conditions, including administering treatments, prescribing medications, analyzing X-rays, conducting physical exams, and providing pre and post-operation care. The NP is also responsible for the implementation of skin/wound care procedures and management. The NP works closely with physicians and nursing staff to coordinate patients’ care.
The NP shall provide care under the guidelines established by the policies and procedures of Bigfork Valley and is responsible for providing continuity of patient care through patient education, evaluation, treatment, and follow-up planning.
Services provided by the NP at Bigfork Valley must be in accordance with the laws of the State of Minnesota governing such services and the Bigfork Valley Medical Staff Bylaws. The NP is governed by the Minnesota State Board of Nursing. The scope of the NP’s practice will be determined by the Standard Scope of Practice as approved by the Minnesota State Board of Nursing.
Currently licensed as an Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner in the state of Minnesota. Three to five years of progressive clinical nursing experience in orthopedics.
Obtains and maintains appropriate certification for practice areas in orthopedics and wound care.
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Offers of employment are contingent on satisfactory completion of a reference check, background study, drug & alcohol testing, and tuberculosis screening in accordance with Bigfork Valley policy.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $113,500.00 - $156,100.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Orthopedics
- Wound Care
License/Certification:
- Certified Nurse Practitioner (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $113,500 - $156,100