Nurse Practitioner with 2 years subspecialty experience.

Gastroenterology Clinic, Inc.; Texas; On-site; USD 105,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Gastroenterology Clinic, Inc. seeks a Nurse Practitioner to work independently under physician supervision in a GI clinic. Requires at least two years of experience; GI experience preferred. You will apply medical techniques and care for a diverse patient population in a clinic setting, five days per week.

Responsibilities include patient assessments, ordering and interpreting tests, and developing outcome-based treatment plans while maintaining high standards of safety and patient communication.

Qualifications

• Current Texas RN licensure required.
• APRN-NP licensure in Texas and specialty certification as required by department.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and issue appropriate prescriptions.
• Acquire and review patient histories.
• Monitor progress, order labs, diagnostics, and procedures.
• Follow up on results and communicate with patients.
• Cultivate trust and compassionate care for patients.
• Comply with medical regulations and safety standards.
• Collaborate effectively with team members.
• Perform relevant patient assessments and physical examinations.
• Coordinate and implement patient care plans.

Skills

BLS Certification

Education

Master's in Nursing (NP)

Texas RN Licensure

APRN-NP Licensure (Texas)

Post-master NP Certification Program

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for a Nurse Practitioner with at least two years of experience to work independently under the supervision of a physician in clinic setting. (GI Experience or preferred) You will apply medical techniques and principles and deal with a diverse set of patients offering them care in a clinic setting in the field of gastroenterology 5 days per week in a clinic setting.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients
• Issue appropriate prescriptions
• Acquire and review patient histories
• Monitor patients’ progress, order labs, diagnostic tests and procedures
• Follow up on results and communicate effectively with patients
• Cultivate a climate of trust and compassion for the patients
• Comply strictly with medical care regulations and safety standards
• Collaborate effectively with team members

Position Key Accountabilities

• 1. Performs relevant patient assessments and physical examinations.
• 2. Coordinates, directs, and implements patient’s plan of care.
• 3. Orders, conducts, and interprets pertinent laboratory and diagnostic studies and procedures.
• 4. Makes medical recommendations and/or referrals.
• 5. Formulates, implements, and evaluates an outcome-based treatment plan.
• 6. Maintains appropriate records detailing the patient’s treatment plans and outcomes.
• 7. Facilitates patient education relating to medical processes, medication, nutrition, and health promotion.
• 8. Collaborates with patients, families, other clinicians, and referral services to assist in the patient’s recovery.
• 9. Other duties as assigned.

Certification/Skills

• Current Texas Licensure as a Registered Nurse
• Current Texas Licensure as an APRN-NP, and specialty certification as required by department
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified

Minimum Education

Masters in Nursing as NP or Masters degree in Nursing with completion of a post-masters Nurse Practitioner Certification Program.

Physical Requirements

Exerts up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects.