What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner position at MarillacHealth?
Job Details
Description
Job Summary:
Provides primary medical care services including general and preventive medical care for all ages ranging from newborn to geriatric, with exclusion of labor and delivery services for OB patients.
Essential Functions:
• Promotes the mission, vision, and values of MarillacHealth
• Provides primary medical care services including general and preventive medical care for patients of MarillacHealth including but not limited to outpatient clinic, convenience care clinic, and outreach clinics.
• Available to see adult, geriatric, and pediatric patients following any MarillacHealth protocols, policies, or procedures and under the direction of MarillacHealth physicians.
• Available to see pregnant patients of MarillacHealth per OB Triage protocol. Labor and delivery services are excluded except in emergency situations. An APN/NP may follow a panel of prenatal care patients if meeting or exceeding MarillacHealth internal credentialing requirements to do so.
• Meeting attendance is expected for All Staff meetings, Med Staff meetings, Provider meetings, pod meetings, and additional meetings as assigned.
• Works as a team member supportive of integrated health care including but not limited to behavioral health, and dental.
• Serves in a teaching capacity in the training and development of other healthcare personnel.
• Participates in provider on-call rotation providing triage services after hours as required.
• Ensures appropriate documentation and maintenance of medical records including use of electronic health records system.
• Assists in provider coverage for time off
• Participates in Peer Review as assigned.
• Supports MarillacHealth in meeting HRSA requirements, designated clinical Quality Measures, and other regulatory requirements.
• Adheres to safety and infection control protocols, policies, and procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
Competencies:
Provide evidence based care Advocate for patients and patient care Work effectively in a healthcare team Provide good communication amongst clinic staff, peers, and patients Maintain a standard of professionalism Coordinate care with other providers and staff Promote patient safety
Qualifications
Required Education/Experience:
• Master’s degree, equivalent education, or higher degree from an accredited APN/NP program is required.
• Holds and maintains without restrictions a Colorado license to practice as an APN/NP, DEA license to prescribe medication*, Life Support certification (BLS at minimum).
o *if the APN/NP has provisional prescriptive authority requiring an articulated plan it is the responsibility of the APN/NP to alert the CMO and Quality director of such and to actively participate in meeting related requirements.
• Maintenance of Continuing Education as required by your APN/NP credentialing board and state medical board.
Preferred Education/ Experience:
• Two years of related experience as an APN/NP
Salary : $50 - $63
