Certified WOCN Nurse Practitioner, Full Time, MN
Advanced Health Institute is recruiting for Geriatric Nurse Practitioners. Our organization is continuing to push the envelope on truly best practice methodologies and offer a wide range of services for patients seeking unsurpassed quality not seen with today’s hospitals and health systems.
If you’re a person who is motivated to go above and beyond, inspired by working with the best and compelled to do the right thing, our organization is the right choice for you. AHI is an equal opportunity employer
QUALIFICATIONS:
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program • NP license and certification, current and in good standing • Ideal – Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of Minnesota. • Well-developed assessment, interviewing, counseling, and crisis intervention skills.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND TASKS:
Creates a positive experience for every customer, every day • Initiates an appropriate assessment of patient’s status, ranging from focused to comprehensive. • Obtains patients’ health history from interview of patient and others, and from review of pertinent health records. • Consults with supervising physician or care provider as appropriate with patient’s histories. • Orders pertinent diagnostic tests and procedures. • Interprets health information and establishes diagnoses consistent with the accumulated data. • Formulates treatment plan, ensuring timely provision of necessary health care services. • Orders necessary medications and other therapeutic equipment and supplies within the scope of practice. • Educates and informs patients regarding the nature of their condition and the progress of evaluation and treatment. • Educates patients regarding health promotion and disease prevention and wound protocols and treatments • Analyzes accumulated health information and collects additional observational, interview, historical, physical examination, and diagnostic data, modifying treatment as appropriate • Makes health record entries which are legible, concise, and timely. • Advocates for the rights of patients. • Participate in various seminars, presentations, and marketing events designed to educate potential referring health care providers and help grow the practice. • Maintains QA case date base, assists with research projects and clinical trials and evaluating/developing patient education information. • Participates in the collection and preparation of reports on patient care activities. • Participates in research projects and in the preparation of articles for publication. • Conducts audits related to advanced practice health care techniques and takes part in quality assurance programs. • Maintains current knowledge in the field of practice and informs staff of changes. • Maintains records and prepares reports and correspondence related to the work. • Performs related work as assigned.
OTHER SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:
This position required the incumbent to have:
Possess a sensitivity and aptitude for working with the elderly.
Possess skills to communicate effectively with those you supervise, clients, family members and staff.
Possess leadership / supervisory skills.
Must be able to prioritize and organize work effectively and efficiently.
Participate and function effectively as a team member.
Tasks:
Develop and maintain a positive working relationship with staff
Articulate information regarding clients to the team.
Provide proactive, constructive participation in staff meetings, committees, etc.
Be compassionate and work with tact and ethical awareness.
Be flexible and adaptable to changing situations.
To Apply
To apply for this position, please send a cover letter along with your current CV to: ksvee@ahinstitute.com.