APP - Nurse Practitioner | Gastroenterology

Marshfield Clinic; Marshfield (WI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Work/life balance benefits

Generous time off

Job summary

Marshfield Clinic in Marshfield, WI seeks a Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner to provide advanced nursing care for patients with GI disorders in collaboration with a gastroenterologist. You will conduct comprehensive histories, develop treatment plans, manage acute and chronic GI conditions, and educate patients on prevention and management.

Responsibilities include ordering, performing, and interpreting GI diagnostics (endoscopy, colonoscopy, biopsies, labs, imaging); prescribing medications;

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctorate degree from an accredited NP program.
• Current RN and NP licensure in each state of practice.
• DEA permit to prescribe controlled substances in each state of practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced nursing care to GI patients in collaboration with a gastroenterologist.
• Perform comprehensive history and physical examinations for GI patients.
• Diagnose and manage GI disorders (GERD, IBS, IBD, liver disease, screening).
• Order, perform, and interpret endoscopy, colonoscopy, biopsies, labs, and imaging.
• Educate patients and families on nutrition and disease management.
• Maintain accurate EHR documentation and participate in quality improvements.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner licensure

DEA permit

Gastroenterology knowledge

Patient assessment

EHR documentation

Quality improvement

Education

Master’s or Doctorate in Nursing

Job description

Marshfield, WI 54449

Marshfield Clinic

Marshfield, WI 54449

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Facility Details

• Facility: Marsh East Wing
• Location: Marshfield, WI
• Address: 1001 N Oak Ave, Marshfield, WI 54449, USA
• Shift: Day
• Job Schedule: Full time
• Weekly Hours: 36.00
• Department Details This position is taking over an established, successful and long standing practice

Job Summary

• The Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner provides advanced nursing care to patients with gastrointestinal disorders in collaboration with a gastroenterologist. The NP performs patient assessments, develops and implements treatment plans, manages acute and chronic GI conditions, and educates patients on disease prevention and management. Conduct comprehensive history and physical examinations of patients with gastrointestinal complaints.
• Diagnose and manage a variety of GI disorders including but not limited to GERD, IBS, IBD, hepatitis, liver disease, colorectal cancer screening, and other digestive conditions.
• Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests such as endoscopy, colonoscopy, biopsies, lab work, and imaging studies.
• Collaborate with gastroenterologists and multidisciplinary teams to develop and adjust patient care plans.
• Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with state regulations and organizational policies.
• Provide pre- and post-procedure education and follow-up care to ensure patient understanding and compliance.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Educate patients and families on nutrition, lifestyle changes, medication adherence, and disease management.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient encounters in electronic health records (EHR).
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and professional development activities.
• Maintain compliance with clinical protocols, regulatory requirements, and professional standards.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• If APRN was licensed prior to August 1, 1995, master's degree in nursing is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of GI anatomy, pathology, and treatment modalities.
• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner in each state of practice.
• Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe controlled substances in each state of practice.
• State Controlled Substance License (if required by State)
• National board certification as an Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP-BC) or ACNPC-AG), Acute Care Adult (ACNP-BC). Additional certifications require approval from a market executive leader: Family (FNP-BC) or (FNP–C), Adult-Gerontology Primary Care (AGPCNP-BC) or (A-GNP)
• Obtains and subsequently maintains required specific competencies and certifications as outlined on privilege form.
• Privileging documents and related credentialing requirements will supersede this job description in defining minimum qualifications, criteria, and scope of practice, if variation between documents exists.

Benefits

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail] .

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0277749

Job Function: Advanced Practice Provider

Featured: No

Visas Accepted: N/A