What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner position at Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association?
Responsibilities
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) will provide comprehensive healthcare services to patients in-home and community settings, impacting patient outcomes and ensuring continuity of care. Key responsibilities include:
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) will provide comprehensive healthcare services to patients in-home and community settings, impacting patient outcomes and ensuring continuity of care. Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting a minimum of 25 in-home assessments weekly, including medical history and physical exams.
- Formulating diagnoses and individualized treatment plans.
- Managing chronic diseases and prescribing medications.
- Promoting preventive care and patient education.
- Collaborating with healthcare professionals for coordinated care.
- Maintaining accurate electronic medical records.
- Participating in quality assurance initiatives.
- Adhering to legal and compliance standards.