APP - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner | General Surgery | Sanford Careers
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Facility: Bismarck Clinic
Location: Bismarck, ND
Address: 222 N 7th St, Bismarck, ND 58501, USA
Shift: Day
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/or assessments to determine patient needs. 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 in a timely manner. Consults with or refers patients to appropriate specialists when necessary. Provides patients with information needed to promote health, reduce risk factors, or prevent disease. Counsels patients and family members about self-management on prevention and treatment plans for health issues. May cover hospital consultations, rounding, and assist with patient procedures as needed. Conducts research into specialty area and incorporates evidence-based practice guidelines into care.
Qualifications
Completion of a master’s, postmaster’s, or doctorate from an accredited nurse practitioner program. Current licensure by the applicable state board of nursing for advanced practice and a current DEA permit to prescribe controlled substances. Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (NP-C) or (FNP-BC). Demonstrated current competence and provision of care for an adequate volume of patients in the past twelve months, or completion of master’s/post-master’s degree program in the past twelve months.
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.
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-0202090
Job Function: Advanced Practice Provider
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