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Nurse Practitioner
POSITION TYPE: Advanced Practice Professional
SPECIALTY UNIT: Registered Nurse Practitioner First Assist(NP)/Physician Assistant First Assist
LOCATION: Greenville NC
SHIFT: Days
JOB TYPE: Full-Time Permanent
Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced, dedicated, and Registered Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our growing team of medical professionals. You will be working with a highly skilled Neurosurgery team to care for a variety of patients.
To be successful as a nurse practitioner or physician assistant, you should be empathic but resolute in your decision-making, and attentive to detail. Ultimately, a top-notch nurse practitioner or physician assistant will exhibit cultural competence and exceptional teamwork skills.
Responsibilities:
- Perform physical examinations and screenings of patients.
- On Call to be reviewed in interview
- Record the patient’s medical histories and symptoms.
- Facilitate new patient consultation and health history review.
- Create patient care plans and contributing to existing ones.
- Order, administer, and analyze diagnostic tests, including bloodwork.
- Review and interpret test results to diagnose health problems.
- Recommend further treatment options or future appointments if needed.
- Monitor and operate medical equipment.
- Administer medicine and other treatments.
- Provide referrals to other practitioners when necessary.
- Detect changes in the patient’s health and modify treatment plans, as needed.
- Provide after-care/ongoing care information and resources to patients and their families.
- Consult with healthcare professionals and families.
- Train patients and their families to manage and prevent illness and injury.
- Ensure patient records are kept up to date including test results, immunizations, condition changes, etc.
Job Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Direct Deposit
- 401K
- Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision benefits
- Employee discount program
- Excellent room for growth and advancement
Requirements:
- Minimum of 2 year of recent experience as an NP/PA in Cardiac Surgery
- Active NP/RN license within the State of NC.
- Current RNFA/BLS/ACLS certifications
- Prescriptive authorization.
- Knowledge of computer-based data management programs and information systems, as well as medical records and point-of-interview technology.
- Able to operate as part of a team, alongside physicians and other nurses.