APP - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner | Emergency Department | Sanford Careers
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Facility: Bagley Medical Center
Location: Bagley, MN
Address: 203 4th St NW, Bagley, MN 56621, USA
Shift: Varies
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Critical Access Hospital Emergency Department with Level four certification and Stroke certified.
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. Obtains a thorough medical history from patients and performs examinations and assessments to determine patients' needs. Analyzes and interprets information collected from patients, medical records, symptoms, physical findings, or diagnostic information to develop appropriate diagnoses. Works in collaboration with providers and independently to provide care. Formulates treatment plans and prescribes medications as legally authorized. Maintains complete and detailed records of patients' health care plans and prognoses. Consults with or refers patients to appropriate specialists when conditions exceed the scope of practice or expertise. Provides patients with information needed to promote health, reduce risk factors, or prevent disease or disability. Counsels patients and family members about self-management on prevention and treatment plans tailored to individual circumstances. Conducts research into areas of specialty and uses findings to improve patient care and clinical outcomes. Incorporates evidence-based practice guidelines into care. Keeps abreast of regulatory processes and payer systems such as Medicare, Medicaid, managed care, and private sources.
This role will require varying shifts, on-call rotations, including nights, and weekends as needed.
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. Current licensure by the applicable state board of nursing for advanced practice. Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe controlled substances. Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (NP-C) or (FNP-BC). Obtains and maintains required department-specific competencies and certifications.
Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package. For more information about Total Rewards, visit sanfordcareers.com/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-0170643
Job Function: Advanced Practice Provider
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