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Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner

LOUISIANA ORTHOPAEDIC SPECIALISTS LLC • Lafayette, LA, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Description :

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

  • Assesses patient health status including state of wellness, compliance with care plan and determines appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures,
  • Provides acute and chronic patient care including taking histories, doing physicals, monitoring therapies, giving injections and medications, suturing wounds.
  • Triages patient calls and evaluates patient problems.
  • Responds to emergencies including the use of CPR.
  • Documents patient information and care provided in patient record and maintains patient statistics.
  • Educates patients and families as appropriate. Provides continuity of care.
  • Assists the physicians with surgeries in the operating room.
  • Participates in rounds at the hospital and responds to patient calls received after hours and on weekends.
  • Consults with other staff as necessary.
  • Maintains patient confidentiality.

The job holder must demonstrate current competencies for job position.

Requirements : EDUCATION :

BSN, MSN preferred. Successful completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner program and Surgical 1st Assist Certification (if required).

EXPERIENCE :

Minimum of two years professional nursing experience in a clinic or hospital environment and two years of Nurse Practitioner experience. Orthopedic experience preferred.

REQUIREMENTS :

Current LA state RN license, DEA and Board Certified.

KNOWLEDGE :

  • Knowledge of acute and chronic protocols, administration of medications, delivering physical care following treatment plan.
  • Knowledge of how to assess patient health.
  • Knowledge of health promotion principles and techniques and patient learning measurements.
  • SKILLS :

  • Skill in gathering and analyzing physiological, socioeconomic and emotional patient data.
  • Skill in accurately evaluating patient problems in person or via phone and providing appropriate advice, intervention or referral.
  • Skill in evaluating and revising care plan based on patient changes.
  • ABILITIES :

  • Ability to make responsible decisions within the scope of dependent medical practitioner.
  • Ability to develop health education programs and materials.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with all members of the health care team.
  • ENVIRONMENTAL / WORKING CONDITIONS :

    Normal office environment. Some travel within community.

    PHYSICAL / MENTAL DEMANDS :

    Requires sitting and standing associated with a normal office environment. Some bending and stretching required. Manual dexterity using a calculator and computer keyboard.

    This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve

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