Family Nurse Practitioner

Company: Nurse Job Board
Location: Saint Charles
Posted on: August 8, 2022

Job Description:

Full-time Family Nurse Practitioner needed at a Mental Health Center in southwest Minnesota! Seeking an experienced, committed, and flexible Family Nurse Practitioner to join a multi-discliplinary clinical team in an outpatient setting . This position will provide general medical services and client counseling. As a key member of an integrated team, the nurse practitioner will assist with all aspects of patient care, including diagnosis, treatment, care management and consultations. Responsibilities:- Performs routine examinations of clients to determine presence of illness, utilizing physical findings, laboratory results and medical history.- Creates a treatment plan and implements its components including prescribing of medication, diagnostic tests, exams and procedures.- Performs therapeutic procedures, including injections, immunizations, wound care, incision and drainage of superficial infections, follow-up of simple fractures, simple laceration repairs, etc.- Monitors client closely (in person and by phone) for changes in severity of symptoms and medication side effects.- Coordinates patient care and makes referrals to physicians, nurses, psychologists, chemical health counselors, case management, nutritionists, specialty care, etc. Requirements and Qualifications:- Masters or Doctorate Degree in Nursing Practice (DNP).- Successful completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner program.- Knowledge and experience in assessment, pharmacotherapy, lab tests and medications.- Clinical expertise in primary care.- Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care.For more information, please submit your resume for review!

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