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Nurse Practitioner Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care in a hospital setting, focusing on acute pain management, triage, and discharge planning. This role requires a strong understanding of patient needs across various age groups, including toddler care, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized care plans.
- Perform triage duties to prioritize patient care based on urgency and medical necessity.
- Manage acute pain management protocols for patients in inpatient settings.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure effective discharge planning and follow-up care.
- Utilize Cerner for electronic health records management, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Provide specialized care in areas such as ophthalmology and pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) as needed.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
- Educate patients and their families about health conditions, treatment options, and preventive measures.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
- Current Nurse Practitioner license and certification in the state of practice.
- Strong knowledge of HIPAA regulations and commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality.
- Familiarity with Cerner or similar electronic health record systems is advantageous.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with healthcare teams.
- Previous experience in discharge planning, triage,
Join our team to make a meaningful impact on patient lives while advancing your career as a Nurse Practitioner.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $115,000.00 - $145,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Primary Care
License/Certification:
- Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- West Richland, WA 99353: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $115,000 - $145,000
