Job Description
Job Description
Full time position available in Nephrology.
The Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for caring for patients, maintaining accurate and current patient records and scheduling and administering follow-up appointments to patients as required.
Works as a team with our nurses and physicians and will assist in delivering premium care to each and every patient.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities :
- Performs initial patient screenings and patient history and physical examinations
- Updates patient records and check records for accuracy at each patient appointment
- Analyzes test data and determine the need for follow-up appointments and further treatment options
- Delivers quality care while maintaining all company metrics pertaining to productivity
- Serves as the resource patients need for ongoing care information, counseling and provide guidance for any patients with critical conditions
- Maintains current knowledge of clinical practice
Education : Master's degree in nursing required.
License / Certification : Nurse Practitioner license in the state of Louisiana required. CPR required. ACLS and PALS preferred.
Additional experience preferred :
- 1 year Nurse Practitioner experience preferred
- Ability to operate and handle many kinds of complex equipment
- Ability to demonstrate clinical competence and maintain current knowledge in caring for all ages of patients.
- Ability communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
- Knowledge of theory, principles, techniques and practice of professional nursing; of scientific principles and nursing research;
- of preparation, administration and actions of medications; of treatments and medical procedures; of counseling and teaching techniques;
of medical equipment as it related to patient care.
Nurse Practitioner - Nephrology
The Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for caring for patients, maintaining accurate and current patient records and scheduling and administering follow-up appointments to patients as required. Nurse Practitioner license in the state of Louisiana required. Nurse Practitioner experience preferred...
Nurse Practitioner - Nephrology
The Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for caring for patients, maintaining accurate and current patient records and scheduling and administering follow-up appointments to patients as required. Nurse Practitioner license in the state of Louisiana required. Nurse Practitioner experience preferred...
Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Family Practice in Louisiana
Another locum tenens opportunity has arrived in Louisiana! Our client has multiple openings for an optometrist to begin coverage immediately.Hours include 8:30a - 4p shifts from Mondays - Fridays.The selected locum will be handling eye exams, ocular diseases, glasses, and other optometry cases.There...
Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Nephrology in Louisiana
Interested? Give Weatherby a call today and speak with one of our specialty-specific consultants for available dates and details.Provider will also need to take calls for dialysis patients as well.Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses.Assignment details and time entry in o...
Registered Nurse
Registered Nurse Career Opportunity. Are you seeking a nursing career deeply rooted in purpose, close to your heart and home? Encompass Health offers a transformative journey where your expertise as a Registered Nurse becomes an integral part of patients' recoveries. Realize Your Vision as a Registe...
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Remote Licensed PsychiatricNurse Practitioner. Are you a licensed Psychiatric Nurse looking tolaunch a private practice, or grow your existing practice? Headwaycan help you earn more through insurance!. We equip mentalhealth practitioners with the tools and resources they need to runa flourishing pr...
Registered Nurse- 4N (Med Surg/Ortho/Peds)
The Registered Nurse provides direct nursing care to patients utilizing the nursing process, performs technical nursing functions and upholds the standard of practice of a professional nurse in caring for infant through geriatric patients. License as a Registered Nurse. Collaborates with physicians ...
EM Physician Assistant
The Physician Assistant shall meet the following minimum qualifications: . Have a minimum of one year of experience within the last two years routinely practicing as a physician assistant in rendering emergency medicine. Current National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) ce...
Outpatient Registered Nurse - RN
PURPOSE AND SCOPE:The professional registered nurse Outpatient RN CAP 2 may be an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP) for new employees who meet the RN CAP 2 criteria or attained through advancement from RN CAP 1. Performs all essential functions under the direction o...
Registered Nurse - Home Health RN - 13 week **Home Health Experience Required* - up to $2400 per week pay
Home Health - Registered Nurse - RN (13 week contract). Nurses Direct is a locally owned and operated supplemental staffing agency for healthcare facilities and at home private duty nursing. We take pride in staffing nurses who provide a high level of DIRECT patient care. You can be a DIRECT part of...