Nurse Practitioner

2 weeks ago


Boca Raton, Florida, United States The GEO Group, Inc. Full time
Job Summary

This position involves diagnosing and treating acute and episodic illnesses independently or as part of a healthcare team, focusing on health promotion and disease prevention for employees.

Responsibilities
  • Analyzes and interprets patient histories, symptoms, physical findings, and diagnostic information to develop appropriate clinical assessments and treatment plans.
  • Performs routine medical examinations on employees under established guidelines.
  • Provides medical treatment and services, consistent with the provision of basic healthcare services, in conjunction with a physician.
  • Develops treatment plans based on scientific rationale, standards of care, and clinical practice guidelines, in collaboration with patients' personal physicians.
  • Educates patients about self-management of acute or chronic illnesses, tailoring instructions to patients' individual circumstances and recommends interventions to modify behavior associated with health risks.
  • Prescribes medication dosages, routes, and frequencies based on patients' diagnoses, permitted under State and DEA licensure.
  • Counsels patients on prescribed drug regimens and possible side effects or interactions with other drugs or substances.
  • Schedules follow-up visits with clinic or private physicians to monitor patients or evaluate health or illness care.
  • Documents all healthcare services provided and includes comprehensive records of healthcare plans and prognosis in patients' medical records.
  • Consults with or refers patients to appropriate specialists when conditions exceed the scope of practice or expertise.
  • Conducts prior authorization and peer-to-peer review for Facility Care, Rehabilitation, and Consultations, when requested.
  • Performs concurrent reviews for Level of Care (LOC), Length of Stay (LOS) management.
  • Determines if professionally recognized standards for quality care are met.
  • Assists with denial management process.
  • Conducts clinical reviews to meet regulatory requirements and quality patient care.
  • Stays current with developments in nursing through reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional organizations or conferences.
  • Maintains current knowledge of state legal regulations for nurse practitioner practice and licensure requirements.
  • Maintains departmental policies and procedures in areas such as safety and infection control.
Qualifications
  • Graduate from an accredited school of nursing required.
  • Must have a current, unrestricted license to practice as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner in the state of Florida, as well as a current Florida Pharmacy license.
  • Must maintain current copies of applicable licenses at the facility at all times.
  • Two (2) years of direct Nurse Practitioner work experience preferred.
  • Understanding of managed care guidelines and impact on services.
  • Pre-authorization or Concurrent Review experience, preferred.
  • Ability to perform complete physical appraisals of patients.
  • Ability to identify and evaluate illnesses.
  • Ability to initiate diagnostic laboratory tests and evaluate the results.
  • Ability to work with patients having a variety of physical problems.
  • Ability to compile and evaluate medical histories and other clinical and laboratory data.
  • Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate work assignments.
  • Ability to communicate effectively.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
  • Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department.
  • Ability to analyze medical documentation and apply criteria to determine medical necessity, acuity of care, severity of illness, and intensity of service.
Compensation and Benefits

The compensation for this position is USD $140,000.00/Yr. to USD $150,000.00/Yr. Additionally, a 10% bonus may be applicable.


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