Nurse Practitioner

Company: Northside Hospital Inc.
Location: Lawrenceville
Posted on: January 25, 2023

Job Description:

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.Performs history and physical examinations and carries out appropriate intervention/procedures as determined by the plan of care. Coordinates care of assigned patients according to Northside Hospital established Standards of Care.This position will be supporting a breast surgeon

• 2-3 Years Experience in Surgery Support Required
• Breast Surgery Experience Strongly PreferredPRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Conducts a history and physical examination of all assigned patients.
• Manages all patients according to Northside Hospital established Standards of Care and protocols established by assigned directors.
• May order treatments (including rehabilitation services), laboratory studies and x-rays as indicated for patients in the clinic or practice using established protocols. In addition, the Nurse Practitioner will appropriately call in medications within the scope of his/her licensure.
• Utilize medical staff resources as required.
• Provide patient with discharge instructions and will check for understanding of instructions.
• Provide the patient with follow up care when needed through a specialty physician referral or a follow up visit.Northside Hospital is committed to the health and wellness of our community. As such, we dedicate ourselves to being a center of excellence in providing high-quality health care. We pledge compassionate support, personal guidance and uncompromising standards to our patients in their journeys toward health of body and mind. To ensure innovative and unsurpassed care for our patients, we are dedicated to maintaining our position as regional leaders in select medical specialties. And to enhance the wellness of our community, we commit ourselves to providing a diverse array of educational and outreach programs.KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
  • Masters Degree in Nursing
  • Please refer to the Medical Staff Guidelines for certifications and credentialing applicable to this position.KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION PREFERRED
    • One (1) year experience.LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY THE STATE OF GEORGIA
      • Current licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse in the State of Georgia.
      • Current licensure as a Registered Advanced Practice in the State of Georgia.8a-5pNoNoJob ID: 2022-22791 External Company Name: Northside Hospital Inc. External Company URL: www.northside.com Street: 1000 Medical Ctr Blvd Shift:: Day

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