What are the responsibilities and job description for the Advanced Practice Nurse- Pediatrics (Sedalia Sites & School Based) position at Katy Trail Community Health?
The advanced practice nurse is a member of a health care team, which includes, a provider, a behavioral health consultant, a licensed practice nurse (LPN), a registered medical assistant (RMA), a care coordinator, and a patient service representative (PSR) that have been assigned a panel of pediatric patients. APRN duties include infant, children, and adolescent examination and diagnosis in a primary care setting. Duties will also include ordering appropriate lab work and ordering appropriate medication for primary health care problems. APRN delivers ambulatory care services according to Patient Centered Medical Home model. Assumes responsibility for delivery of services consistent with PCMH standards. This position requires professional perspective and direction in implementation of the healthcare plan and strategic plan for the Center. Participates in quality improvement activities. Adhering to budgetary guidelines and attainment of productivity targets. Promote, and participate in Trail Markers efforts throughout the organization
• Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Missouri is required
• Possession of a Master's Degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university including educational preparation as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner with certification through ANCC, NAACOG, or NAPNAP, STATE OF MISSOURI.
• CPR/BLS Certified
