Clinic APRN

Benefits

Qualifications

• •Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program, master’s degree in nursing or post-masters nurse practitioner certificate program
• •Current license/registration to practice in the state of Florida, prescriptive privileges or eligible to apply
• •Certification from American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), or the Oncology Nurses Certification Corporation (ONCC)
• •BLS certified
• •Leadership skills necessary to direct others toward objectives that contribute to the successful treatment of patients
• •Analytical skills necessary to evaluate patients’ status, health care procedure / techniques and to monitor quality of patient care
• •Fiscal skills to monitor and control costs and revenue
• •Ability to exercise sound judgment and discretion while performing duties is essential
• •Essential competencies and KSAs targeted to successfully performing in role:
• •Analysis & Critical Thinking
• •Strong interpersonal skills to include effective verbal and written communication
• •Solid time management with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks
• •Ability to collaborate across various levels of management, departments and teams
• •Comfortable negotiating problems and exploring solutions with physician population
• •SCREENINGS – Background, drug, and nicotine screens
• •Experience: 3 years required
• •13 more items(s)

Responsibilities

• •Assists physician in the care and teaching of patients
• •Assess patients' physical and psychosocial status through interviews, health histories, physical examinations, and diagnostic studies
• •Write prescriptions for medication and blood products based on laboratory results, routine diagnostic and follow-up studies, therapeutic measures, and care post-discharge in accordance with written practice protocols
• •Based on findings, determine patients' eligibility for entry into clinical trials
• •Interpret and evaluate findings of studies/tests
• •Relay appropriate information regarding patient care to the collaborating physician
• •Administer therapeutic measures / obtain specimens as prescribed
• •Dictate follow-up letters to referring physicians with summaries of treatment, response and plan
• •Dictate or writes patient history, admissions, progress notes, and discharge notes in a timely manner
• •Assist in the management of family dynamics and coping mechanisms during acute and chronic phases of patients’ care
• •Conduct or participate in daily multi-disciplinary rounds for assigned patients to ensure patients are receiving appropriate and quality care
• •Provide on-call coverage and perform hospital rounds as needed
• •Triage patients to determine the urgency of physician evaluation
• •Document and report care in an accurate, timely manner using appropriate forms and records
• •Demonstrate a willingness to learn and to remain flexible in the changing healthcare environment
• •Assist staff in times of crisis or emergency
• •Meet with the public outside the institution and efficiently market and promote cancer treatment
• •Determine work priorities, assign work and insure proper completion of work assignments
• •Comply with all federal and state laws and regulations pertaining to patient privacy, patient’s rights, personnel law, safety, labor, and employment law
• •Adheres to FCS and departmental policies and procedures, including IT policies and procedures and Disaster Recovery Plan
• •Other duties as requested
• •Keep work area and records neat and orderly
• •Maintain all company equipment in a safe and working manner
• •Maintain and ensure the confidentiality of all patient and employee information as required by the HIPAA regulations
• •Assist in training new employees to related job duties
• •Will be expected to work at any FCS location to help meet FCS business needs as directed by collaborating physicians
• •Will be expected to work overtime when given sufficient notice of required overtime
• •Patient First – Keeping the patient at the center of everything we do
• •Accountability – Taking responsibility for our actions
• •Commitment & Care – Upholding FCS vision through every action
• •Team – Working together, one team, one mission
• •28 more items(s)