NURSE PRACTITIONER - MAUMEE BAY PEDS - CONTINGENT

Company Conformance Statements

In the performance of their respective tasks and duties all employees are expected to conform to the following:

• Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision.
• Interact professionally with other employees, customers and suppliers.
• Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments.
• Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Provides direction to staff in regards to patient care.

General Summary

Educate and advise patients, diagnose and treat health problems, and provide general health care under the direction of the physician.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Consistently arrives at work on time and adheres to regular work schedule.
• Obtain medical histories.
• Diagnose and treat health care and chronic diseases.
• Order and interpret diagnostic studies such as labs and x-rays.
• Prescribes medications and other treatments.
• Promotes positive health behaviors and self-care skills through education and counseling.
• Collaborate with physicians as needed.

Other Essential Duties May Include but Are Not Limited To

• Emphasizes wellness and self-care to patients and family members.
• Researches medical findings and studies and incorporates as appropriate.
• Selects cost-effective and appropriate diagnostic fees.

• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required

Required

• Consistently arrives at work in appropriate/professional attire.

• Completes all tasks within established time frame.
• Adheres to all clinic policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of nurse practitioner theory, practice and medical care, medical equipment and instruments, and OSHA regulations.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to analyze and determine solutions in order to best serve the patients.
• Active and appropriate state Nurse Practitioner licensure.
• BLS or CPR certification.

Education

• Master degree from an accredited school.