What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner Hospitalist - Urology position at Weirton Medical Center, Inc.?
Nurse Practitioner hospital full time role (inpatient only) assisting a busy surgeon with EPIC, pre-operation surgical notes, and rounding on urology patients ahead of the physician. Can be non-experienced or experienced.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Nursing with a specialization in Nurse Practitioner.
- Current Nurse Practitioner license in the state of practice.
- Certification in Endocrinology or relevant clinical experience in the field.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working in a healthcare setting focused on endocrinology.
- Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
- Advanced certification in a related specialty area.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations of patients with endocrine disorders.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and evidence-based practices.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to achieve optimal health outcomes.
- Educate patients and their families about endocrine conditions, treatment options, and lifestyle modifications.
- Collaborate with physicians, dietitians, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care.
Skills:
The required skills for this role include strong clinical assessment abilities, which will be utilized daily to evaluate patient conditions and determine appropriate interventions. Excellent communication skills are essential for educating patients and collaborating with the healthcare team, ensuring that everyone is aligned in providing the best care possible. Critical thinking and problem-solving skills will be applied when developing and adjusting treatment plans based on patient responses. Additionally, organizational skills are necessary for managing patient records and appointments efficiently. Preferred skills, such as proficiency in EHR systems, will enhance your ability to document patient interactions and streamline communication within the team.
Weirton Medical Center complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. Weirton Medical Center does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.
WVU Medicine is an EEO/Affirmative Action employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
