What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner position at Comprehensive Care Center of SW LA?
Nurse Practitioner Duties / Responsibilities :
- Functions independently to perform age-appropriate history and physicals
- Orders and interprets diagnostic test relative to patient’s age-specific needs
- Prescribes appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities
- Monitors and modifies treatment plans and interventions based on changing patient needs.
- Collaborates with multidisciplinary team members by making appropriate referrals
- Provides patient and family education to facilitate positive patient outcomes
- Assist and provides input for the creation and implementation of clinic policy
- Assist in data entry and collection upon request
- Communicates effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals
- Maintains accurate and up to date patient medical records
- Completes patient charts on time each clinic day
- Stay current with the latest clinical guidelines and maintains current education and requirements for licensure in the state of Louisiana
- Maintains accurate and up to date patient medical records
- Completes patient charts on time each clinic day
- Ability to work independently as well as a part of the interdisciplinary team
- Stay current with the latest clinical guidelines and maintains current education and requirements for licensure in the state of Louisiana
- Flexible to work a scheduled late clinic when needed or when other providers are not available.
- Participates in administrative and management meetings with an active role in clinic leadership.
- Participates in CQI and works with clinic staff on specific projects as requested by administration.
- Participates in a provider call rotation for patient calls after hours.
Requirements / Experience / Qualifications :
Performs other duties and responsibilities as requested
Employment Type : Full Time
Years Experience : 3 - 5 years
Salary : $100,000 - $106,000 Annual
Bonus / Commission : No
Salary : $100,000 - $106,000