APP - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner | Internal Medicine | Moorhead MN | Sanford Careers
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Sanford Health - APP - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner | Internal Medicine | Moorhead MN
Careers With Purpose
Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.
Job Summary
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides service to patients in designated care settings, including acute, short and long-term care, by assisting physicians, assessing patients, and treating injuries and ailments. Responsibilities include:
- Obtaining a thorough medical history and performing examinations/assessments to determine patient needs.
- Analyzing and interpreting information to develop appropriate diagnoses.
- Coordinating care by rounding on patients when necessary.
- Working collaboratively with providers and independently to provide care.
- Formulating treatment plans and prescribing medications as legally authorized.
- Maintaining complete and detailed records of patients' health care plans.
- Consulting with or referring patients to appropriate specialists.
- Providing patients with information to promote health and prevent disease.
- Counseling patients and family members about self-management.
- Conducting research into areas of specialty to improve patient care.
- Incorporating evidence-based practice guidelines into care.
- Maintaining current knowledge of state regulations for advanced practice provider practices.
Qualifications
- Completion of a master’s, postmaster’s, or doctorate from a nurse practitioner program accredited by the Commission on the Collegiate of Nursing Education or National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission.
- APP experience of 1+ years required (new graduates will not be considered).
- Current licensure by the applicable state board of nursing for advanced practice.
- Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe controlled substances.
- Certification as an Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP-BC), Adult Nurse Practitioner (A-GNP), or Family Nurse Practitioner (NP-C).
- Demonstrated current competence in patient care.
Schedule is Mon – Fri. Practitioner will partner with the phone triage team and see patients via telemedicine and in clinic.
Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. For more information about Total Rewards, visit Sanford Careers Benefits.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.
Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0174623
Job Function: Advanced Practice Provider
Featured: No
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