APP - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner | Family Medicine- Advanced Care Planning | Sanford Careers
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Sanford Health - APP - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner | Family Medicine- Advanced Care Planning in Bemidji, Minnesota
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Facility: Bemidji Main Clinic
Location: Bemidji, MN
Shift: Day
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Primary focus will be conducting and focusing on Advanced Care Planning.
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 assessments to determine patient needs. Collaborates with healthcare professionals to analyze and interpret patient information to establish appropriate diagnoses. Acknowledges the importance of care coordination by rounding on patients when necessary. Works independently and with providers to formulate treatment plans and prescribe 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 and reduce risk factors. Counsels patients and family members about self-management on prevention and treatment plans. May cover hospital consultations and assist with patient procedures. Conducts research in specialty areas 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 Family Nurse Practitioner (NP-C) or (FNP-BC). Demonstrated competence in providing care for an adequate volume of patients in the past twelve months, or completion of a master’s/post-master’s degree program 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. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://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-0104315
Job Function: Advanced Practice Provider
Featured: No
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