Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) – Paragon Healthcare (PRN)
Posted on 10/29/2024 Elevance Health - Smyrna, GA
Be Part of an Extraordinary Team
A proud member of the Elevance Health family of companies, Paragon Healthcare brings over 20 years in providing life-saving and life-giving infusible and injectable drug therapies through our specialty pharmacies, our infusion centers, and the home setting.
Location: 3060 Kimball Bridge Rd. #130 Alpharetta, GA 30022. Candidates must reside within 50 miles or 1-hour commute each way of a relevant Elevance Health location.
Shift: Days- PRN
Build the Possibilities. Make an Extraordinary Impact.
The Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) is responsible for patient care within his/her scope of practice in the clinical setting.
How you will make an impact:
- Administers ordered therapies according to prescriber order, facility protocols, INS standards and company policy and procedures.
- Completes admission process as directed by Center Director.
- Performs physical assessment on each patient as warranted and for new consults as warranted by the patient diagnosis.
- Documents all pertinent data in the patient’s medical record.
- Reports all significant changes or observations to the Center Director and is responsible for the follow up on any problem which is identified.
- Communicates effectively with other members of the IV team on patient status and observations.
- Maintains patient confidentiality at all times by abiding by HIPAA laws and regulations.
- Evaluates the patient’s response to therapy and documents this finding in the medical record.
- Educates patients and/or family members regarding therapy plan.
- Participates in the Quality Improvement program.
- Ensures that all medication orders are complete, appropriate, accurate and up to date prior to treatment.
- Participates in On-Call program, which may include after-hours, weekend and holiday calls and visitations.
- Provides clinical coverage for nurse practitioners on PTO/LOA and may also support new market launches.
- May travel to worksite and other locations as necessary.
Minimum Requirements:
Requires an MS in Nursing and minimum of 2 years of nursing experience; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. Experience with IVs required. Current, active, and valid unrestricted NP license to practice as a healthcare professional with scope of license in applicable state required. Requires active, current, and valid Family Nurse Practitioner Certification. Multi-state licensure is required if this individual is providing services in multiple states.
Satisfactory completion of a Tuberculosis test is a requirement for this position and Hepatitis B vaccine or signed waiver.
Preferred Skills, Capabilities and Experiences:
- Healthcare experience with IV's strongly preferred.
- 2+ years of experience with IV preferred.
- Port, PICC & Peripheral Line experienced preferred.
- Medication Mixing experience preferred.
- Titration experience preferred.
Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact elevancehealthjobssupport@elevancehealth.com for assistance.
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