Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Patient Care

Avera Health; Yankton (SD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO from day 1

Employer matching retirement plan

Career development and mentorship

Job summary

Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton, SD, is seeking a Certified Nurse Practitioner to join a multidisciplinary team. The role involves providing comprehensive medical care, patient education, and collaboration with physicians to develop and implement care plans.

Responsibilities include assessing and treating patients, performing procedures per approved protocols, maintaining patient records, and ensuring safety and quality care.

Qualifications

• CNP must be licensed to practice in the state based on job assignment.
• Federal DEA registration is required for practice.
• Active RN license in the state of practice is required.

Responsibilities

• Assesses, diagnoses, and treats patients according to established protocols and standards of care.
• Provides medical services and health education to patients and families.
• Collaborates with physicians in patient assessment, diagnosis and treatment.
• Performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures per approved protocols and licensing authorities.
• Maintains accurate patient records and reports.
• Upholds safety, confidentiality, and infection control practices.

Education

Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP) - Board of Nursing

Federal Drug Enforcement Admin

Registered Nurse (RN) - Board of Nursing

Job description

Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton, SD, is seeking a Certified Nurse Practitioner to join a multidisciplinary team. The role involves providing comprehensive medical care, patient education, and collaboration with physicians to develop and implement care plans.

Responsibilities include assessing and treating patients, performing procedures per approved protocols, maintaining patient records, and ensuring safety and quality care.