Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner - Float

Not less than a 0.5 Full Time Equivalent (FTE) of patient care within field of training within the past year.

CPT-4 coding experience.

ICD-10 coding experience.

Healthcare information systems, such as electronic health record and practice management systems experience.

Experience in a multiple provider medical practice.

Working with low income, multi-ethnic populations.

Credentials

Physician Assistant license, with prescriptive privileges, with the State of Washington or

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) license, with prescriptive privileges, with the State of Washington.

DEA controlled substances registration.

Physician Assistant certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) or

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP).

Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (CPR/AED) certification - must be obtained within 45 days of employment.

Verified immunity to measles, mumps, rubella (MMR), and varicella (chickenpox). Immunity may be demonstrated through vaccination records or titer results. Medical or religious accommodation requests may be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.

Successful completion of CHC’s credentialing and privileging review upon hire and re-credentialing as appropriate.

1.

Provides medical care to all age groups in accordance with the State of Washington Department of Licensing and professional scope of practice.

2.

Provides diagnostic and therapeutic medical services to CHC patients.

Makes reasonable and sound medical assessments and treatment plans.

3.

Obtains complete medical history and physical data from patients.

4.

Interprets and integrates data to determine appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as needed.

5.

Consults with physicians when indicated in managing acute and chronic medical needs of the patients.

6.

Orders appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures.

7.

Synthesizes data to determine preliminary diagnosis and therapeutic plan utilizing principles of prevention.

8.

Interviews and advises patients regarding health and illness prevention.

Recommends community resources to meet patient and family needs.

9.

Instructs patient and family regarding medications and treatment instructions.

Promotes medical care through direct patient care and education.

10.

Identifies special needs of CHC patients and works with staff to address those needs.

11.

Participates in Quality Improvement and Utilization Management programs and activities.

12.

Documents encounters in an accurate and timely manner.

13.

Provides therapeutic intervention following accepted guidelines or protocols.

14.

Coordinates delivery of care with appropriate clinical staff to ensure quality of care is met.

15.

Adheres to attendance standards in order to perform the job functions for daily operations and/or continuity of patient care