- Duties will include : performing physical examinations and preventive health measures; ordering, interpreting and evaluating diagnostic tests;
- recording physical findings and formulating plans and prognosis, based on the patient's condition; prescribing or recommending medications or other forms of treatment;
discussing cases with physicians; and other duties as assigned.
Requirements Qualified applicants will possess : Master's degree with completion of a primary care Nurse Practitioner program;
current Maryland RN licensure or eligibility to obtain Maryland licensure; 3-5 years practical experience.
Essential Functions :
In clinical collaboration with the attending physician, provides day to day organizational and
clinical direction and leadership of the healthcare team.
Performs comprehensive history and physical assessment for patients admitted / scheduled
to service / practice setting.
- Orders, obtains, and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests
- Establishes medical diagnosis based on history, assessment, and diagnostic findings, with MD
collaboration as needed.
Communicates plan of care with appropriate providers including the attending physician, the
primary care provider, the referring provider, the nursing staff, and the case manager.
Provides formal and informal educational programs for other members of the health care
team consistent with evidence-based practice standards.
- Participates in mentoring activities. Precepts students.
- Works with physicians to achieve service specific outcome targets for key metrics including
clinical outcomes, and patient satisfaction.