Big Sandy Health Care, Inc.
Location
Inez, Kentucky
The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for assessing the physical, social, and emotional health needs of patients and providing direct clinical care. This includes prescribing medications, coordinating continuity of care, and providing nursing expertise to other staff members.
Candidates must hold a current Nurse Practitioner license in Kentucky and be certified by the ANCC or AANP. BLS and ACLS certifications are required, with PALS certification depending on specific privileges.
Identifies the physical, social, and emotional health needs of individuals and families through systematic assessment, utilization of professional skills, health history, physical evaluations, and laboratory and other diagnostic tools. Utilizes appropriate or specialized knowledge and skills in the provision of direct patient care and evaluates the effectiveness of care provided. Delegates appropriate nursing care functions to registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, assistant nursing personnel, and students. Participates in staff development programs including orientation, in-service, continuing education for nursing and other agency personnel. Works toward development of innovative methods of dealing with work-site problems. Teaches and counsels individuals, families, and groups on the maintenance of health, prevention of disease and disability; participates in professional and community activities on matters related to health. Maintains records and reports accordingly to agency standards. Prescribes and dispenses nonscheduled drugs as described in a written practice agreement with a BSHC licensed physician. Makes appropriate referrals. Provides continuity of care for clients receiving service from more than one agency by planning, coordinating and exchanging information. Provides nursing expertise and consultation to nursing personnel and others. Adheres to the terms and conditions set forth in BSHC’s corporate compliance program. Ensures confidential information in accordance with BSHC’s policy and current HIPAA regulations. Performs other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS: Current license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in Kentucky. Certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center or the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. BLS & ACLS certified, PALS certified depending on privileges. Ability to set priorities, make judgments, delegate appropriate functions, and assist others in similar decisions. Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills.
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