Graduate of an accredited NP or ARNP program or completion of an accredited physician assistant program.
One year of experience as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) preferred.
Active WA State RN & NP License or PA License required.
Current American Heart Association BLS certification required.
Active unrestricted DEA license required.
Responsibilities
Maintain efficient clinic workflow.
Assess clients for education needs.
Teach clients and families about health promotion and illness management.
Perform designated laboratory procedures according to training and protocols.
Assist primary care providers with medical and surgical procedures.
Provide direct patient care including blood draws and medication administration.
Maintain accurate patient records and ensure confidentiality.
Benefits
Up to $10,000 sign-on incentive.
Supportive team environment with collaboration among providers.
Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
Focus on patient-centered care and community health.
Comprehensive health and safety standards in the clinic.
Full Job Description
Up to $10,000 Sign-On Incentive
JOB SUMMARY
The Advanced Practice Provider is responsible for assisting physicians, advance practice providers, and other clinical staff in providing medical services to patients with provider delegation within scope of practice.
PRINCIPLE FUNCTIONS includes the following, other duties may be assigned:
Maintains efficient clinic workflow.
Assesses client for education needs.
Teaches in collaboration with the primary care provider:
Client and family regarding health promotion.
Illness management including disease process.
Medications, prevention and recognition of complications and self-care.
Functions within limit and scope of Nurse Practice Act.
Performs designated laboratory procedures according to training & protocols.
Assists primary care provider with medical and surgical procedures.
Performs skilled nursing as directed by the medical and surgical procedures.
Provides direct patient care: blood draws, medication administration, immunizations, injections and other related patient care.
Listens to clients and families and offers reassurance and emotional support.
Respects dignity of client and maintains confidentiality of records and verbal communications.
Provides telephone triage: relays medication orders to pharmacists, facilitates referrals, and uses assessment skills and clinic protocols to respond to medical questions from clients.
Maintains accurate patient records. Records care and teaching provided; assessment of client response and / or understanding.
Maintains health and safety standards within the clinic environment, including quality control, infection control, management of hazardous materials and security.
JOB KNOWLEDGE & QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Graduate of an accredited NP or ARNP program or completion of an accredited physician assistant program.
Training and Experience
One (1) year experience as an NP or PA preferred.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Active WA State RN & NP License required or PA License
Current American Heart Association BLS certification required.
