Position DescriptionAs a Nurse Practitioner (NP) you'll assess, diagnose, prescribe medications, order tests and collaborate with medical team members to ensure the best treatment plan for each patient. As a skilled member of the health team who provides medical and educational services in collaboration with the physician. You may work with a wide range of patients and provide quality care from maintenance and prevention to treating injury and illness. This individual works within a cooperative department, utilizing team effort with health care providers, co-workers, and the public to provide positive patient interaction.
Responsibilities- Stay up to date with latest evidence-based medicine
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including histories and physical examinations
- Provide ongoing care for patients
- Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians
- Prescribe medication, examine patients, diagnose illnesses and provide treatment
- Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests and imaging
- Gather health histories, perform physical examinations and diagnostic procedures
- Dictate and document all patient interactions
- Provide contraceptive counseling, fertility support, hormone management, and menopause-related care, if applicable
- Assist in preventive health care, screenings, and patient education on lifestyle, wellness, and holistic approaches
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated, high-quality care
- Maintain accurate documentation and compliance with regulatory standards
- Notify managing physician about unusual or unexpected events or problems
- Effectively communicate with diverse populations, including physicians, employees, patients, and families
- Perform other responsibilities as reasonably assigned by the physician and within the NP scope of practice
Qualifications- Current Nurse Practitioner license in the State of Wisconsin
- Current State of Wisconsin Registered Nurse License or Nurse Compact License
- Certification in Women's Health (WHNP), Family Practice (FNP), or equivalent strongly preferred
- Prior experience in obstetrics, gynecology, or women's health strongly preferred
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification awarded by the American Heart Association (AHA) within three months of employment
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification awarded by the American Heart Association (If applicable)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification awarded by the American Heart Association (If applicable)
- Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) License
- Knowledge of computer-based data management programs and information systems, as well as medical records and point-of-interview technology
- A sound understanding of all pertinent federal and state regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA
- Must have the ability to exercise sound judgment and discretion
- Ability to maintain highly confidential information
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent patient counseling skills
- Knowledge of disease prevention
- Commitment to evidence-based and patient-centered care
Salary: Salary commensurate with experience
Education: Masters
Job Type: Full Time
Location: 3213 Stein Blvd • Eau Claire, WI 54701