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Sanford Health

APP - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner | Family Medicine- Bagley

Sanford Health, Bagley, Minnesota, United States, 56621

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Overview

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We’re proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. Work Shift:

8 Hours - Varied Shifts (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours:

36 Union Position:

No Department Details Summary The Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides service to patients in designated care settings, including acute, short and long-term care, by assisting physicians, assessing patients, and treating injuries and ailments. Responsibilities

Provide service to patients in acute, short and long-term care settings by assisting physicians, assessing patients, and treating injuries and ailments. Obtain a thorough medical history from patients and perform examinations/ assessments to determine patient needs depending on population and setting. Analyze and interpret information from patients, medical records, symptoms, physical findings, or diagnostic information to develop and establish appropriate diagnoses, in collaboration with other healthcare professionals. Rounding on patients when necessary to support care coordination and navigation. Work in collaboration with providers and independently to provide care; formulate a treatment plan and prescribe medications based on efficacy, safety, and cost as legally authorized if necessary. Maintain complete and detailed records of patients' health care plans and prognoses in a timely manner. Consult with or refer patients to appropriate specialists when conditions exceed the scope of practice or expertise. Provide patients with information to promote health, reduce risk factors, or prevent disease or disability. Counsel patients and family members about self-management, prevention, and treatment plans tailored to individual circumstances. May cover hospital consultations, rounding, and assist with patient procedures as needed. Conduct research in area of specialty and apply findings to improve patient care and clinical outcomes; incorporate evidence-based practice guidelines into care. Maintain current knowledge of state legal regulations for advanced practice provider practices and regulatory processes and payer systems such as Medicare, Medicaid, managed care, and private sources, as applicable. Demonstrate extensive advanced knowledge of medical principles, practices, and techniques. Qualifications

Completion of a master’s, post-master’s, or doctorate from a nurse practitioner program accredited by the Commission on the Collegiate of Nursing Education or National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission. Licensing prior to August 1, 1995, master’s degree in nursing is preferred. Demonstrated current competence and provision of care for an adequate volume of patients in the past twelve months, or completion of master’s/post-master’s degree program in the past twelve months. Experience must correlate to the privileges requested. Current licensure by the applicable state board of nursing for advanced practice. Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe controlled substances. Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (NP-C) or (FNP-BC). Obtains and maintains required department-specific competencies and certifications. Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.

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