Nurse Practitioner Needed

Job description

Seeking a Nurse Practitioner, with experience in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Pain Management, and Orthopedics.

Primary responsibility would be to perform nursing home visits for the practice and see patients in our private practice office with our Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, and Pain Management physicians.

Essential Responsibilities include the following:

*Functions independently to perform age-appropriate history and physical for complex acute, critical, and chronically ill perioperative patients and nursing home patients.
*Orders and interprets diagnostic and therapeutic tests relative to patient’s age-specific needs.
*Prescribes appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities
*Implements interventions to support the patient to regain or maintain physiologic stability, including but not limited to serving in the first assisting role.
*Monitors the effectiveness of interventions.
*Facilitates the patient’s transition within and between health care settings, ex. admitting, transferring, and discharging patients.
*Collaborates with multidisciplinary team members by making appropriate referrals.
*Facilitates staff, patient and family decision-making by providing educational tools.

• Part-Time Temporary and Permanent Option
• Nursing Home & Medical Practice Setting
• Team-Oriented Envoronment