What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner position at Pulmonary Associates of Mobile P C?
Nurse Practitioner - Qualified candidates must have a MSN or Doctorate degree in nursing, current Alabama license, and national certification. Experience in critical care is desired.
Duties may include:
- Seeing and treating patients established with Pulmonary Associates in the hospital
- Seeing all new consults that come in during shift
- Writing prescriptions
- Notifying physician of newly diagnosed pulmonary problems
- Ordering patient supplies and equipment
- Document patient encounters with appropriate note (ie history, physical progress)
- Maintain appropriate documentation as required by Alabama Board of Nursing and/or certifying body
- Provide patient instruction: Metered Dose Inhaler, Peakflow Meter, Diskus, Diet, Medical D
- During each shift, the Nurse Practitioner’s primary responsibility is to the On-Call physician.
- Schedule outpatient procedures
- Order Home Respiratory Equipment or Durable Medical Equipment. Other responsibilities as may be assigned from time- to- time by supervisor
We offer competitive pay and a great benefit package.
- 401(k)
- Health and Dental Insurance
- Short and Long Term Disability
- Life Insurance