APP -Nurse Practitioner | Eating Disorders and Weight Management Clinic

• ptoms, physical findings, or diagnostic information, to develop and establish appropriate diagnosis. Ac
• knowledges and demonstrates the importance of care coordination and navigation by rounding on patients when necessary. Works in collaboration with providers and independently to provide care. Formulates a plan for treatment of the patient and prescribes medications based on efficacy, safety, and cost as legally authorized if necessary, in order to aid recovery and manage pain. Maintain complete and detailed records of patients' health care plans and prognoses in a timely manner. Consult with or refer patients to appropriate specialists when conditions exceed the scope of practice or expertise. Provide patients with information needed to promote health, reduce risk factors, or prevent disease or dis
• ability. Counsels' patients and family members about self-management on prevention and treatment plan for health issues, tailoring instructions to patients' individual circumstances. May cover hospital consultations, rounding, and assist with patient procedures as needed. Conducts research into area of specialty and uses findings to provide measurable improvements in patient care and clinical outcomes. Incorporates evidence based practice guidelines into care. Maintain current knowledge of state legal regulations for advanced practice provider practices, including reimbursement of services. Keep abreast of regulatory processes and payer systems such as Medicare, Medicaid, managed care, and private sources, as applicable. Demonstrate extensive advanced knowledge of medical principles, practices and techniques.

Qualifications Completion of a master’s, post

• master’s, or doctorate from an nurse practitioner program accredited by the Commission on the Collegiate of Nursing Education or National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission. Licensing prior to August 1, 1995, master's degree in nursing is preferred. **

Nurse Practitioner only position who have had clinical education such as Family Medicine as they will do the medical evaluations on patients Schedule: 4 days a week, 9 hours, no w/e, no call, clinics are closed on holidays Clinic only New Grads will be considered Position duties: is a NP job similar to Family Medicine kids and adults for eating disorders and weight management Make up of Team: Physicians- Psychiatrist, Psychologists and APP's We have health coaches to help support the weight loss patients with support groups etc, we have case managers who help with eating disorder patients and we have dieticians to support both eating and weight loss patients. Ideally comfortable seeing down to age 10 for eating disorders and maybe 12 for weight loss patients. We work closely with the bariatric department Have psychology support for weight loss patients Required FTE is ideally.9 but would consider other options

• vision of care, treatment, or services for an adequate volume of patients in the past twelve months, or completion of master’s/post-master’s degree program in the past twelve months. Experience must correlate to the privileges requested. 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). Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications. Privileging documents and related credentialing requirements will supersede this job description in defining minimum qualifications, criteria, and scope of practice, if variation between documents exists Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Dis
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