Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber

GERALD L IGNACE INDIAN HEALTH CTR • Milwaukee, WI • 3h ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: JOB SUMMARY: The Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber
(APNP) delivers direct patient care in collaboration with licensed
physicians. Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber work with patients from
infancy to geriatric, diagnosing illness, conducting exams, and
prescribing medication. He/she obtains appropriate medical histories,
performs physical exams, assesses and treats patients with health care
needs which are generally not life threatening. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES: Assesses patient status by obtaining health history
through patient/family interviews and chart reviews;
assessing/presenting illness, risk factors, family history, psychosocial
situation, and cultural factors; and performing appropriate physical
examination. Orders/performs appropriate laboratory diagnostic and other
screening tests. Seeks other information as needed, including
consultation with physicians and other clinicians, for evaluation of
illness. Integrates data to determine diagnosis and therapeutic plan,
including identification of any health risks. Develops and implements
treatment plan by prescribing/dispensing medications and/or injections
in compliance with medical practice guidelines and state laws. Handles
minor lacerations. Instructs patient/family regarding medications and
treatments. Educates patients regarding health promotion/disease
prevention. Recommends appropriate community resources to meet
patient/family needs. Communicates appropriate case management
information to other professionals and community agencies. Prepares
documentation for medical records including updating patient medical
chart by posting examination and test results, diagnosis, medications,
and treatment in written/computerized manner. Participates in peer
reviews, chart reviews, staff education, clinical guideline development,
and other continuing education and quality assurance activities to
demonstrate compliance with standards, regulations, policies, and
procedures. Acts as consultant/collaborator to clinical team on area of
specialty. Complies with patient confidentiality requirements. Promotes
patient advocacy. Collaborates with physicians in managing acute and
long-term medical needs of patient. Provides monitoring and continuity
of care between visits according to treatment plan including triaging
patient calls/e-mails. Participates and collaborates with assigned
committee(s) Collaborates with multidisciplinary team members by making
appropriate referrals. Performs other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS:
Current nurse... For full info follow application link. The Gerald L.
Ignace Indian Health Center, Inc. provides equal employment
opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin,
protected veteran status or disability. Equal Opportunity
employer/Veteran/Disabled. American Indian and Veteran Preference
employer. *** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:
ipc.us/t/BAD53CD42C2442ED Qualified females, minorities, and special
disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.

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