What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner - ER position at Amberwell Health Hiawatha?
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The Advance Practice Provider (APP) (Nurse Practitioner or Physicians Assistant) plays and important role in providing the highest quality healthcare to our patients. As an APP you will be part of an experienced team that includes, physicians, nurses, and other professionals in primary The APP evaluates, diagnoses, clinically monitors and manages patients utilizing advanced assessment skills and knowledge of clinical therapeutics. The APP works in collaboration with their supervising physician.
Qualifications:Education
- Post Graduate Degree
- Advanced Practice Clinician or Physician Assistant Licensure
- BLS
- ACLS
Experience
- None Required
Skills
- Organizational
- Verbal
- Interpersonal
- Customer Relations
- Mathematical
- Analytical
- Grammar/Spelling
- Read/Comprehend written instructions
- Follow verbal instructions
- Computer - Excel Program, Medical Record Charting
Mental and Emotional Requirements
- Manage stress appropriately
- Make decisions under pressure
- Manage anger/fear/hostility/violence of others appropriately
- Handle multiple priorities
- Work alone
- Work in areas that are confined and/or crowded
Working Conditions
- Exposure to blood and/or body fluids
- Exposure to communicable diseases
- CRT (computer) monitor
Physical Requirements
- Medium work- Prolonged periods of sitting and exert up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally.
- Stand for 3-4 hours per day
- Sit for 2-3 hours per day
- Walk for 6-8 hours per day
- Perform repetitive tasks/motions
- Distinguish colors
- Hear alarms/telephone/tape recorder/normal speaking voice
- Have good manual dexterity
- Have good eye/hand/foot coordination
- Have clarity of vision: Mid (>20=-<20=)