APP - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner | Gastroenterology | Sanford Careers
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APP - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner | Gastroenterology in Bismarck, North Dakota
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Facility: Bismarck Clinic
Location: Bismarck, ND
Address: 222 N 7th St, Bismarck, ND 58501, USA
Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
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 patient needs. Analyzes and interprets information collected from patients, medical records, symptoms, and 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 necessary. Provides patients with information to promote health, reduce risk factors, or prevent disease. Counsels patients and family members about self-management and treatment plans tailored to individual circumstances. May cover hospital consultations, rounding, and assist with patient procedures as needed. Conducts research into areas of specialty and uses findings to improve patient care and clinical outcomes. Incorporates evidence-based practice guidelines into care. Maintains current knowledge of state legal 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.
- Current licensure by the applicable state board of nursing for advanced practice. Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe controlled substances.
- Certified Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP-BC), (A-GNP), (AGACNP-BC), (ACNPC-AG), Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (NP-C), or (FNP-BC).
- Demonstrated current competence in providing care for an adequate volume of patients in the past twelve months.
- 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, 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 here.
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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-0189664
Job Function: Advanced Practice Provider
Featured: No
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