Nurse Practitioner - Orthopedic works in collaboration with physicians to manage care for patients in an orthopedic setting. Orders, interprets, and records results of clinical tests and reports results to physicians. Being a Nurse Practitioner - Orthopedic prescribes medications and makes recommendations for other therapeutic forms of treatment. Requires a master's degree. Additionally, Nurse Practitioner - Orthopedic requires Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP). Requires Registered Nurse (RN). Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Nurse Practitioner - Orthopedic's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our healthcare team. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and promoting wellness.
Duties include, but aren't limited to:
- Perform physical examinations and health assessments
- Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests
- Administer medications and treatments
- Provide counseling on health promotion and disease prevention
- Utilize electronic health record systems (e.g., Eclinical Works) for documentation and coding purposes
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care
- Educate patients and their families on healthcare management
Requirements:
- Valid Nurse Practitioner license in Rhode Island.
- Master's degree in Nursing from an accredited program
- Certification as a Nurse Practitioner in the respective specialty area (e.g., Family, Adult)
- Proficient in medical coding and documentation practices
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including medical insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
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Work Location: In person
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