Nurse Practitioner

7 days ago


Alexandria, Louisiana, United States Christus Health Full time

Job Summary:

Christus Health is seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner to provide high-quality medical services to patients. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for collecting and documenting patient data, conducting diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and providing direct patient care services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with healthcare providers to deliver comprehensive patient care, adhering to advanced practice nursing statutes and rules.
  • Practice within your advanced specialty and role, utilizing your advanced educational preparation to provide expert care.
  • Independently and/or in collaboration with the healthcare team, observe, assess, diagnose, intervene, evaluate, rehabilitate, care for, counsel, and teach patients experiencing changes in normal health processes.
  • When providing medical aspects of care, utilize mechanisms that provide authority for that care, such as protocols or written authorization.
  • Assess and manage patient health problems, including actual and potential conditions, within the hospital, clinic, or outpatient setting.
  • Effectively identify, evaluate, and address disease prevention and health promotion issues of the population in practice while administering quality patient care.
  • Responsible for the diagnosis and treatment of acute, chronic, and long-term healthcare issues.
  • Plan, implement, and evaluate healthcare treatments.
  • Obtain history and physical examinations on patients of all appropriate age groups per scope of practice.
  • Assess and interpret laboratory and radiological findings.
  • Utilize critical thinking skills to individualize patient care in order to manage illnesses, promote well-being, and foster rehabilitative and disease preventive lifestyle choices.
  • Prescribe medications and supportive therapies to help maintain health.
  • Perform advanced procedures as verified and approved per credentialing committee.
  • Educate patients and/or families about preventive care, medical issues, and use of prescribed medical treatments and/or medications.
  • Work in an independent and interdependent relationship with members of the medical staff, which allows for consultation, collaboration, and/or referral.
  • Synthesize new knowledge gained from conferences, workshops, and professional literature.
  • Teach other healthcare professionals in the classroom, clinical area, and/or community about practice, techniques, and procedures which are unique to that specific clinical setting.
  • Participate in basic science and clinical research projects.
  • Prepare statistical reports and analyses to document progress, adverse trends, and appropriate recommendations or conclusions.
  • Maintain legible, accurate, and confidential medical records.

Requirements:

  • Master of Science in Nursing
  • 2-3 years of experience preferred
  • APRN License in state of employment
  • RN License in state of employment or compact
  • BLS

Work Schedule:

5 Days - 8 Hours

Work Type:

Full Time


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