Endocrinology NP/PA: Expert Patient Care & Procedures

Advocate Health; Huntersville (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health in Huntersville, NC seeks a Nurse Practitioner to deliver comprehensive patient care across preventive and acute settings. You will perform medical histories and examinations, order and interpret tests, write prescriptions, and develop evidence-based treatment plans in collaboration with physicians.

The role requires RN licensure, a Master’s or Doctorate of Nursing Practice, and board certification in a suitable specialty.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree or Doctorate of Nursing Practice required.
• Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse required.
• Certification in the area of practice from a nationally recognized certifying body required.
• ACNP, AGACNP, AGNP, PNP, or PNP-AC board certification preferred based on population served.

Responsibilities

• Performs initial and periodic medical history, physical examinations, and daily assessments.
• Records findings of examinations, assessments and plan of care.
• Performs minor office-based medical and/or surgical procedures.
• Writes appropriate prescriptions and administers medications.
• Orders and interprets daily laboratory and radiology examinations.
• Determines treatment plan for patient.
• Documents all patient encounters, records observations, interventions, and actions in a medically appropriate manner on the patient's medical record.
• Acts as a patient advocate for the population served.
• Attends, participates and contributes to group/practice meetings and development of policies and procedures when requested.

Education

Master's Degree or Doctorate of Nursing Practice

Job description

Advocate Health in Huntersville, NC seeks a Nurse Practitioner to deliver comprehensive patient care across preventive and acute settings. You will perform medical histories and examinations, order and interpret tests, write prescriptions, and develop evidence-based treatment plans in collaboration with physicians.

The role requires RN licensure, a Master’s or Doctorate of Nursing Practice, and board certification in a suitable specialty.