What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner FT position at WILSON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT?
Job Details
Job Location: Main 495 - Floresville, TX
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: Graduate Degree
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Travel Percentage: Negligible
Job Shift: Day
Job 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.
Qualifications