Nurse Practitioner/APRN - Woodsville, New Hampshire

Nurse PractitionerJoin a community health organization dedicated to improving patients' lives and strengthening the communities it serves. For decades, this organization has delivered compassionate, affordable care to its region. You'll be part of a collaborative environment where your contributions are valued, your professional growth is supported, and your work makes a real impact. If you're passionate about community health and want a team where healthcare careers thrive, we want to hear from you!Position Overview The Nurse Practitioner provides medical care and treatment for patients in clinic facilities and/or associated nursing homes. Scope of practice is determined by the state Board of Nursing and the training and expertise of the individual practitioner.Key ResponsibilitiesObtain full and accurate patient histories and perform physical examinationsOrder and interpret appropriate diagnostic and screening testsFormulate diagnoses and appropriate plans of careComplete and sign all documentation accurately and on timeConsult with physicians when necessary to assist with diagnosis and/or managementCollaborate with other healthcare professionals to prepare comprehensive plans of carePrescribe or recommend medications and other treatments, such as physical therapy, inhalation therapy, or other therapeutic interventionsRefer patients to specialists as neededDocument pertinent information, including patient histories, physical examinations, assessments, interventions, and plansUse the EMR regularly for clinical management, internal communication, and other office tasksApply knowledge of growth and development across the lifespan to provide age-appropriate care for infant, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patientsWork within the scope of practice for current licensure or certificationPerform other duties, hours, and site assignments as needed