Independent Nurse Practitioner - Primary & Acute Care

Island Doctor; Jacksonville (FL); Vor Ort; USD 95.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Island Doctor in Jacksonville, FL seeks an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Practitioner to manage health issues and coordinate care for patients. The role emphasizes independent practice, ordering tests, prescribing medications, and collaborating with the care team to provide comprehensive primary care.

The APRN will analyze records, discuss treatment options, and maintain documentation while upholding privacy standards and contributing to training and quality initiatives.

Qualifikationen

• Must have completed an accredited Nurse Practitioner program and hold APRN licensure.
• Active NP certification in a recognized specialty is required.
• Strong computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and basic IT literacy.

Aufgaben

• Provide age-appropriate history and physicals for complex patients, including perioperative cases.
• Order labs and imaging, refer to specialists when needed.
• Prescribe medications and treatment regimens and discuss side effects with patients.
• Ensure allergy information is up to date prior to prescribing.
• Collaborate with the primary care team to deliver standard primary care.
• Analyze tests and records to diagnose and propose treatment options.
• Advise patients on lifestyle and diet changes to improve health.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with health privacy laws.
• Record complete and timely medical records and support training activities.

Kenntnisse

Clinical decision making

Patient assessment

Interprofessional collaboration

Communication skills

Ausbildung

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program

Current Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Licensure

Current Nurse Practitioner certification in specialty area

Jobbeschreibung

Island Doctor in Jacksonville, FL seeks an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Practitioner to manage health issues and coordinate care for patients. The role emphasizes independent practice, ordering tests, prescribing medications, and collaborating with the care team to provide comprehensive primary care.

The APRN will analyze records, discuss treatment options, and maintain documentation while upholding privacy standards and contributing to training and quality initiatives.