Nurse Practitioner for Internal Medicine Admissions

5 days ago

Decatur, Illinois, United States GeorgiaGov Full time

This position is for the Admissions/23 Hour Observation unit of Georgia Regional Hospital – Atlanta (GRHA), located at 3073 Panthersville Rd, Decatur, GA 30034.

Job Summary

  • Conducts complete physicals, provides treatment, and counsels clients.
  • May, in some cases, prescribe medication.
  • Administers or orders diagnostic tests, such as x-ray, electrocardiogram, and laboratory tests.
  • Develops comprehensive plans of care.
  • Examines clients to obtain information about their physical condition.
  • Instructs and counsels clients about prescribed therapeutic regimens, normal growth and development, family planning, emotional problems of daily living, and health maintenance.
  • Interprets diagnostic test results for deviations from normal.
  • Makes tentative diagnoses and decisions about management and treatment of clients.
  • Obtains, compiles, and records client medical data, including health history, progress notes, and results of physical examination.
  • Performs therapeutic procedures, such as injections, immunizations, suturing, and wound care, and infection management.
  • Prescribes therapy or medication with physician approval.
  • Visits and observes clients on hospital rounds or house calls, updating charts, ordering therapy, and reporting back to physician.

Qualifications

Master's degree in nursing from an accredited college or university and current Georgia license to practice as an APRN in the specialty area or Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in physician assistant studies and two years of general medicine experience or Bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited college or university and completion of physician assistant training program of at least 24 months certified by the Accreditation Review Commission of the PA, ARC-PA and certification to practice as a Physician Assistant by the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners (or eligibility to obtain within one year).

Benefits

Employment Requirements

To ensure the safety and wellbeing of our employees, individuals, and communities we serve, certain positions within DBHDD may require evaluations, vaccinations, professional licensure, and certifications. Licenses must be current and enable providers to practice within the State of Georgia.

The following are a listing of evaluations and vaccinations that may be required for employees, including those not involved with direct care:

Drug Screening

TB Evaluation

Annual Influenza*

*Limited exemptions may be made for documented medical contraindications or religious beliefs that object to vaccinations.

DBHDD is an Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of DBHDD to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.

FOR THIS TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT, STATE LAW REQUIRES A NATIONAL AND STATE BACKGROUND CHECK AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT.

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