Nurse Practitioner - Surgical works in collaboration with hospital physicians to manage care for patients in a surgical setting. Provides direct care and follow-up for patients in surgical care units. Being a Nurse Practitioner - Surgical orders, interprets, and records results of clinical tests and reports results to physicians. Prescribes medications and makes recommendations for other therapeutic forms of treatment. Additionally, Nurse Practitioner - Surgical requires a master's degree. Requires Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP). Requires Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Nurse Practitioner - Surgical'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)
Seeking a Full Time Child & Adolescent Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to work in southeastern Iowa.
JOB SUMMARY: Assess, plan and provide patient care within the clinic setting. Collaborate with Physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure patient healthcare needs are met. This position will be a part of the team when specified by the patient s needs. Comprehensive care including care coordination and self-management building skills to promote better outcomes for patients will be provided. As part of the team, there will be an emphasis on disease prevention and wellness, as well as being included in the treatment of acute and chronic diseases. As part of the team, this position will help provide care management and support the patient/family/caregiver prior to treatment, during treatment and following treatment with transitional care and coordination across all elements of the broader health care system. This would include specialty care, hospitalization/ER, long-term care, home health care, community services and support, test tracking and follow-up, referral tracking and follow-up, and care coordination transitions from one health care facility to another facility or to home.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Certificates, Licensure, Registrations
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
This position is in a great location of SW Iowa near the border of NE and MO
60 miles to Omaha, NE
100 miles to Lincoln, NE
130 miles to Des Moines, IA
For more information please submit your resume. You can also email it directly to
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