Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Company: TrueCare24
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
All duties and responsibilities will be in accordance with the
Nurse Practice Act and will be utilized in accordance with the
basic principles or guidelines of a Nurse Practitioner. Contractor
Nurse Practitioners will meet the following requirements for work
under this contract:
a. Perform vital signs and appropriate medical history;
b. Perform independent assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of all
illnesses and trauma. Conditions
beyond the scope of training and experience of the Nurse
Practitioner will be referred to the Clinical Director;
c. Manage chronic health problems;
d. Prescribed indicated medications as directed through utilizing
the Soldiers' Home Policy and Procedures
Manual. Prescribing narcotic and controlled substances may be
authorized as directed by the physician;
e. Administer indicated immunizations;
f. Provide counseling and guidance to patients on the use of drugs,
alcohol and/or tobacco, diet, weight
control, effects of prescribed medications and treatments,
etc.;
g. Order and interpret laboratory tests, X-rays,
electrocardiograms, audiograms and perform tympanometry
and the necessary diagnostic studies;
h. Perform physical exams;
i. Assist other medical personnel with minor surgery procedure as
directed by the Soldiers' Home Policy
and Procedures Manual;
j. Document clinical information on indicated reports or forms as
directed by the Soldiers' Home Policy and Procedures Manual;
k. Adhere to the requesting State of Kansas agencies Policies and
Procedures;
I. Assume responsibility for personal growth and development in
participation of continuing education,
workshops, seminars, in-service programs, and orientation
programs;
m. Accept and fulfill obligations of scheduled assignment which has
been requested and confirmed.
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