Nurse Practitioner FT

Nurse Practitioner FT

CMMC North Campus - Floresville, TX 78114

Overview

Position Type Full-Time/Part-Time Job Shift Day Education Level Graduate Degree Travel Percentage Negligible Category Health Care

Description

Summary: Under the general supervision of the physician, delivers acute and basic health care to clients, and fulfills such duties as assessment, planning, teaching, and counseling.

Essential duties:

• Obtain health and development history and conduct physical assessments using appropriate tools.
• Assess the health status of the client by discriminating between normal and abnormal physical/emotional findings.
• Order appropriate screening and/or routine diagnostic tests.
• Provide treatment of minor illnesses and accidents either in consultation with the physician or according to established protocol.
• Participate in and continue health care plans involving client, family, or other community agencies and resources.
• Evaluate data from assessment for client needs for family planning, substance abuse, and/or other health related requests.
• Talk to patients and family members, call and confer with consultants, type in daily notes and participate in clinical research protocols related to patient care.
• Performs all other duties as assigned

Education and/or Experience:

Masters degree preferred. Experience in critical care, emergency department care, and/or patient clinic.