Nurse Practitioner

APRN Nephrology Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)Wood Lake, MN $107,999 - $131,999 a yearJob Type: Full TimeJob Summary: Serve as a dedicated healthcare provider collaborating within a multidisciplinary team to deliver primary and women's health care services. Work closely with sponsoring physicians and healthcare staff to ensure comprehensive patient care in a regional healthcare setting in the Midwest.Essential Responsibilities:Maintain accurate, clear, and legible medical records while demonstrating proficiency with clinic computer systems, including billing and meaningful use.Manage time and supplies efficiently, support leadership in scheduling, and participate in cost-effective supply management.Coordinate patient care continuity by utilizing community resources and assist patients in navigating follow-up care.Confirm and establish medical diagnoses, order and interpret lab and imaging tests, prescribe medications, and develop follow-up plans in collaboration with physicians.Participate in quality improvement initiatives by preparing and analyzing clinic data and educating colleagues.When assigned as a lab technical consultant, establish quality control programs, resolve technical issues, and ensure testing integrity.Prioritize patient satisfaction by tailoring care plans and education based on patient feedback and clinical findings, providing counseling and support as needed.Ensure patient safety by organizing delegated tasks, assessing developmental stages, and delivering care aligned with agency policies.Conduct comprehensive health assessments, including psychosocial and medical histories, and manage care for patients across the lifespan.Engage in professional growth through peer review, continuing education, competency testing, and constructive feedback.Exemplify excellent customer service by fostering respectful, compassionate interactions with patients, families, and colleagues.Education and Experience:Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing is required.Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred; Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) required for new hires.Proficiency with computer systems is essential.Area-specific education may be required and maintained upon hire.Licensure and Certifications:Active Registered Nurse licensure by the appropriate state board.Certified Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) required for new hires.Work Schedule: Full-time, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, 40 hours per week.