Nurse Practitioner – Urology

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Pittston (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive patient care in collaboration with physicians, exercising autonomy in evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up. The role includes ordering and interpreting tests, prescribing within scope, and performing permitted procedures.

The position emphasizes patient education, team communication, safety, and ethical care, with duties to document and follow policies to meet organizational goals.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree as a Nurse Practitioner is required.
• Strong clinical judgment, excellent communication, and adherence to safety and ethical standards are essential.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a clinical setting is expected.

Responsibilities

• Assess and diagnose patients, developing and implementing treatment plans.
• Accurately document patient information and order diagnostic tests, interpreting results to guide care.
• Prescribe, adjust, or discontinue medications and therapies appropriately.
• Report significant findings or risks to collaborating physicians.
• Perform procedures within licensed scope and communicate effectively with team members and patients.
• Provide health education and act as patient advocate, ensuring understanding and confidence.
• Follow policies and guidelines to meet organizational goals and deadlines.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Communication

Safety and ethics

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Master’s Degree - Nurse Practitioner

Job description

Role Summary: Provides comprehensive care to patients in collaboration with physicians, demonstrating autonomy in evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up. Orders and interprets diagnostic tests, prescribes medications within scope, and performs procedures as permitted. Engages in patient education, communication with the healthcare team, and ensures safe, ethical care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess and diagnose patients, developing and implementing treatment plans.
• Accurately document patient information and order diagnostic tests, interpreting results to guide care.
• Prescribe, adjust, or discontinue medications and therapies appropriately.
• Report significant findings or risks to collaborating physicians.
• Perform procedures within licensed scope and communicate effectively with team members and patients.
• Provide health education and act as patient advocate, ensuring understanding and confidence.
• Follow policies and guidelines to meet organizational goals and deadlines.

Qualifications & Skills: Master’s Degree as a Nurse Practitioner is required. Strong clinical judgment, excellent communication, and adherence to safety and ethical standards are essential. Ability to work collaboratively in a clinical setting is expected.