What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Nurse Practitioner position at Rapides Primary Health Care Center, Inc.?
Job Description
Provide primary care services to patients of all ages. The ability to diagnosis and treat illnesses, perform exams and manage patient care.
Responsibilities
· Perform physical exams
· Diagnosis and treat illnesses
· Prescribe and manage medications
· Interpret lab and x-ray results
· Document and signoff on charts
· Develop treatment plans
· Education patients on healthy lifestyles
· Promote internal referrals
· Manage chronic illnesses
· Promote health and wellness
Requirements
· Possess a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree from an accredited institution.
· Possess a valid RN license
· Complete a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program with a Family Nurse Practitioner specialization
· Possess an Advance Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) licenses
· Possess an unrestricted Medical License, CDS, and DEA
· Maintain the appropriate CPR Certification
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person