Nurse Practitioner II Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Nurse Practitioner II to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Integrates research to promote evidence-based practice for patients with complex acute, critical, and chronic illness;
- Uses communication techniques that reflect attention to the needs of the patient/family based on patient age and other special needs;
- Participates in medical and advanced practice research projects;
- Develops, implements and evaluates the plan of care based upon individual patient and family assessment including age and other specific needs;
- Acts as consultant for triage nurses;mperforms phone consultation with outpatients;
- Integrates the nurse practitioner role into systems, processes, and decision making to function fully within the health care team;
- Performs independent follow-up of patients in the clinic setting;
- Prepares pre-op orders as appropriate on patients prior to surgery or endovascular procedures;
- Maintains current knowledge regarding state and federal regulations impacting NP practice;
- Adapts performance of skills to meet the age and other population specific needs for patients/customers served;
- Analysis of data reflects attention to age and other specific variables;
- Formulates the appropriate differential diagnoses based on the history, physical exam, and clinical findings;
- Synthesizes data from a variety of sources to make clinical judgments and decisions about appropriate recommendations and treatments;
- Acts as a liaison between the CVSD and outreach sites, providing staff consultation and education as needed;
- Promotes collaboration among members ofthe multidisciplinary health care team to facilitate optimal care for complex acute and chronic patients.
Requirements:
- Sound knowledge of adult cardiovascular health, and related diagnostic and clinical therapies;
- Ability to teach patients, families, staff, and students; knowledge of research methodologies;
- Advanced physical and psychosocial health assessment skills;
- Excellent teamworking abilities; professional image via appearance and conduct;
- Competent to function as preceptor;
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, staff, physicians, and the public;
- Able to demonstrate ability to deal with high acuity/complexity and rapidly changing situations;
- Ability to work as part of a physician/nurse practitioner dyad.