Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care with Impact

Adventist Health; Sonora (CA); On-site; USD 146,000 - 219,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health Sonora seeks a Nurse Practitioner to provide expert clinical care in general or specialty areas. You will assess, plan and deliver patient care in collaboration with the attending physician, performing comprehensive health assessments, diagnoses, and treatment plans while coordinating with the care team.

You will conduct physical exams, order and interpret tests, educate patients and families, and ensure continuity of care.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP): Required
• Two years' relevant clinical experience: Preferred

Responsibilities

• Interviews patients, employees and/or family members. Constructs comprehensive medical histories.
• Performs initial and periodic physical examinations and evaluates patient health needs.
• Provides education on diagnosis, treatment and prognosis; secures informed consent for procedures.
• Performs and orders diagnostic studies and interprets results.
• Writes orders to adjust medications under physician supervision; provides continuity of care.

Skills

Patient assessment

Medical history taking

Diagnosis & treatment planning

Patient education

Medication management

Documentation

Education

MSN or DNP

2 years clinical experience (preferred)

Job description

Adventist Health Sonora seeks a Nurse Practitioner to provide expert clinical care in general or specialty areas. You will assess, plan and deliver patient care in collaboration with the attending physician, performing comprehensive health assessments, diagnoses, and treatment plans while coordinating with the care team.

You will conduct physical exams, order and interpret tests, educate patients and families, and ensure continuity of care.