Nurse Practitioner
Location: Knoxville Tennessee
Description: Covenant Medical Management is at present recruited Nurse Practitioner right now, this position will be placed in Tennessee. For detail informations about this position opportunity please read the description below. PRN/OCC/ ON CALL ONLY. Shift Hours Varied. Active TN APN licensure required. Master of Science in Nursing. Licensure Requirement Certification by American Nurses Association. Must meet! the State's requirements as a Nurse Practitioner. One to two years APN experience preferred. Will consider new graduates with clinical nursing experience.
Provide care to patients under the supervision of a physician preceptor, following established medical protocols.
Office Duties:
Examination and treatment of new and follow up neurosurgical patients
Perform new patient evaluations including history and physical exams and initial diagnosis
Initiate diagnostic procedures and recommend treatment options
Review patient care issues with physicians
Review all laboratory and imaging studies, follow up with physician and patients, coordinate care
Respond to patient phone calls, delegate to staff when appropriate
Dictate office medical records
Hospital Duties:
Documentation of surgery orders and other admission documentation, transfer orders, coordinate loading of imaging to hospital system, etc.
Patient! education regarding pre and post operative care
Coordinat! e pre operative care with physicians and hospital
Coordinate and manage patient discharge from hospital
Daily hospital rounds
Other duties as required
Covenant Health is committed to a safe and healthy work environment. Therefore, employment is subject to a successful background check and drug screen. Also, a credit check may be performed on applicable positions that deal with handling money. All Covenant Health facilities are tobacco-free. EOE
Responsibilities:
Active TN APN licensure required.
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If you were eligible to this position, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Covenant Medical Management.
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This position starts available on: Sat, 10 Aug 2013 05:14:14 GMT