Nurse Practitioner - Mobile Unit - PRN

Description

Come grow with us! Join us as we launch our mobile unit to bring health and wellness to the greater Baton Rouge community. This position will begin as PRN (2 days/week) and will grow to full-time.

• Evaluates outcomes, consults with other members of the health care team and adjusts the plan of care as indicated to ensure optimal patient care.
• Performs delegated medical interventions and procedures as necessary, according to established practice parameters.
• Assists physicians with examinations and procedures related to direct patient care.
• Orders and provides interpretation of laboratory, respiratory, and radiology data for incorporation into the medical record.
• Writes initial and ongoing assessments and progress notes, writes orders and documents in the medical record utilizing protocols and appropriate consultation with physicians.
• Demonstrates competent clinical skills and judgment when assisting in stabilization of the patient.
• Assesses and evaluates the patient's history.
• Accepts responsibility and accountability for development, coordination, implementation, evaluation and revision of the plan of care for the assigned patient.
• Actively participates in multidisciplinary team meetings collaborating with other team members in planning care.
• Collaborates with all members of the care team to meet the learning needs of the patient and family.

Requirements

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Experience

Required - At least 1 year experience prior to completion of a Nurse Practitioner Program.

Education

Required - none

Certifications & Licensure

Required - Current Louisiana RN licensure, current registration as a Nurse Practitioner in Louisiana

Special Skills or Knowledge

Required - Must demonstrate outstanding clinical expertise and display excellent interpersonal skills.