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Obstetrics and Gynecology Nurse Practitioner Job with CHRISTUS Health in Texarka
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Obstetrics and Gynecology Nurse Practitioner Job with CHRISTUS Health in Texarkana, TX
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Overview CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic is looking for a Certified Nurse Midwife to join the Alice clinic. The Nurse Midwife manages women\'s health care, focusing on pregnancy, childbirth, the postpartum period, care of the newborn, and the family planning and gynecologic needs of women. Provides direct prenatal, intrapartum, postpartum and/or well-woman patient services and primary care to low-to-moderate risk obstetrical and gynecological patients. Follows established departmental policies, procedures, objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards.
Responsibilities
Assesses critical elements of the patient’s history, interprets test results, and institutes practice protocols with a high degree of independence
Partners with physician colleagues to diagnose and manage patients using guidelines and approved standards of care
Leads the health care team with expert advice to case managers, nurses, physicians, social workers, and other health care members as appropriate
Communicates findings and plan of care to physician and other members of the healthcare team through progress notes and verbal communication
Interprets and follows up on test results and response to treatments and medications
Evaluates patients’ response to the plan of care, and revises the plan as needed, collaborating with a physician as required
Identifies patient/family educational needs and, in collaboration with appropriate staff, provides patient/family education
Advocates for patients/families, encouraging participation in decision-making and care
Tracks clinical performance outcome data
Performs advanced procedures for which competency has been verified
Assesses learning needs and tailors education to meet age, developmental, and educational needs
Prioritizes learning needs and documents them accordingly
Ensures that time frame and subject matter are appropriate for the target audience/individual
Utilizes appropriate teaching materials and documents use and patient outcomes
Initiates, designs, and completes educational programs for patients, families, and target audiences
Communicates advanced knowledge and skills related to patients, families, and staff at organizational, community, and national levels
Adheres to agreed format/protocol for documentation of records
Maintains appropriate level of documentation to support level of service as compared against service expectations
Documents telephone calls with patients and specialists
Documents in concise, clear, logical, and legible manner
Identifies knowledge and skills needed through self-assessment, peer review, and supervisory review
Participates in a variety of educational activities to maintain and increase competency
Maintains licensure/certification
Requirements
Education/Skills
Master of Science in Nursing
Experience
2-3 years of experience
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
NRP
APRN License in state of employment
BLS
CNM
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8A-5P
Work Type: Full Time
Recruiter: Dee Dee Fowler
Call/Text:
Job Details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Health Care Provider
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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Obstetrics and Gynecology Nurse Practitioner Job with CHRISTUS Health in Texarkana, TX
role at PracticeLink.
Overview CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic is looking for a Certified Nurse Midwife to join the Alice clinic. The Nurse Midwife manages women\'s health care, focusing on pregnancy, childbirth, the postpartum period, care of the newborn, and the family planning and gynecologic needs of women. Provides direct prenatal, intrapartum, postpartum and/or well-woman patient services and primary care to low-to-moderate risk obstetrical and gynecological patients. Follows established departmental policies, procedures, objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards.
Responsibilities
Assesses critical elements of the patient’s history, interprets test results, and institutes practice protocols with a high degree of independence
Partners with physician colleagues to diagnose and manage patients using guidelines and approved standards of care
Leads the health care team with expert advice to case managers, nurses, physicians, social workers, and other health care members as appropriate
Communicates findings and plan of care to physician and other members of the healthcare team through progress notes and verbal communication
Interprets and follows up on test results and response to treatments and medications
Evaluates patients’ response to the plan of care, and revises the plan as needed, collaborating with a physician as required
Identifies patient/family educational needs and, in collaboration with appropriate staff, provides patient/family education
Advocates for patients/families, encouraging participation in decision-making and care
Tracks clinical performance outcome data
Performs advanced procedures for which competency has been verified
Assesses learning needs and tailors education to meet age, developmental, and educational needs
Prioritizes learning needs and documents them accordingly
Ensures that time frame and subject matter are appropriate for the target audience/individual
Utilizes appropriate teaching materials and documents use and patient outcomes
Initiates, designs, and completes educational programs for patients, families, and target audiences
Communicates advanced knowledge and skills related to patients, families, and staff at organizational, community, and national levels
Adheres to agreed format/protocol for documentation of records
Maintains appropriate level of documentation to support level of service as compared against service expectations
Documents telephone calls with patients and specialists
Documents in concise, clear, logical, and legible manner
Identifies knowledge and skills needed through self-assessment, peer review, and supervisory review
Participates in a variety of educational activities to maintain and increase competency
Maintains licensure/certification
Requirements
Education/Skills
Master of Science in Nursing
Experience
2-3 years of experience
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
NRP
APRN License in state of employment
BLS
CNM
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8A-5P
Work Type: Full Time
Recruiter: Dee Dee Fowler
Call/Text:
Job Details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Health Care Provider
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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Texarkana, TX
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