Nurse Practitioner PD/WSU

4 weeks ago


Worcester MA United States University of Massachusetts Medical School Full time

Overview

POSITION SUMMARY:

Under the general direction of the Nurse Manager or designee, the Nurse Practitioner performs a variety of duties involving clinical healthcare, education, and research activities for the patient population at the Worcester State University Student Health Center.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

* Provides comprehensive health care needs of the specific patient population and provide appropriate direct patient care through assessment, diagnosis and treatment of specific conditions. Collaborate with other staff when appropriate.
* Collaborates with department faculty to provide comprehensive care to service specific patients at off-site locations in an ambulatory setting
* Assesses patient's health through history taking and physical examination.
* Responsible for diagnosis, management and appropriate referral of patients within department protocols
* Orders appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests according to established guidelines.
* Completes all patient medical records and insurance billing documents in compliance with established regulatory and assigned worksite guidelines.
* Facilitates and/or coordinates patient care intra-and interdepartmentally at work site and outside agencies.
* Develops and provides educational materials and/or programs to patients, families and other health care professionals at work site.
* Assumes formal teaching responsibilities within area of expertise and precepts nurse practitioner students, as appropriate.
* May participate in nursing and/or medical research.
* Participates in defining nursing standards, practices and educational needs of staff who care for the specific patient population.
* Actively participates in the departmental quality assurance program.
* Performs other duties as required

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

* MSN and 3 years of progressively responsible nursing experience, or equivalent
* Massachusetts licensed Registered Nurse
* Authorization to practice in the expanded role of a Nurse Practitioner by the Board of Nursing for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
* Certification from a professional organization as a Practitioner in the appropriate area of specialty
* Physical requirements include near visual acuity to observe changes in health/ illness status of patients. Manual skills required include good eye and hand coordination and manual dexterity
* Ability to travel to off-site locations

Additional Information

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

* Ambulatory/community health nursing expertise preferred



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