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Family Nurse Practitioner
Location: Long Beach, ny Category: Medical & Science
Status: Direct Hire Reference: US_EN_2_027792_125435
Posted: March 26,2013 Salary: N/A

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Exciting opportunity with well established health care facility.

Looking for experienced Family Nurse Practitioner.

Job Summary:

Provides general medical care in accordance with the New York State licensing requirements.

Essential Functions:

Performs a complete physical exam, obtains complete medical history and records findings. Orders appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures. Interprets and integrates data to determine preliminary diagnosis and therapeutic plan.

Administers medications and injections in compliance with state law and clinic guidelines. Sutures minor lacerations.

Instructs patient/family regarding medications and treatments. Educates patients regarding health and illness prevention. Recommends community resources to meet patient and family needs.

Collaborates with physicians in managing acute and long-term medical needs of patients. Provides monitoring and continuity of care between physician visits. Maintains and reviews patient records, charts and other pertinent information. Posts tests and examination results. Triages patient telephone calls and provides consultation.

Documents medical history and treatment plans. Maintains patient confidentiality.

Complies with applicable policies and procedures and supports the Compliance Program.

Contributes to organizational operations by performing other duties as may be
required.


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

BSN, MSN preferred. Successful completion of an approved nurse practitioner
program
Current Registered Nurse License and certification in New York State.

Minimum of three years of professional nursing experience in a clinic or
hospital setting plus two years of nurse practitioner experience.

Hours:
Saturday and Sunday 10am-4pm
Tuesday-Thursday 10am-4pm



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