Job Description
Title: Family Nurse Practitioner
Location: Lawrence, MA
Duration: Permanent/Full-time
Shift: Days, Full Time
Salary Range: $105,000-$130,000/Yearly on w2 (Depending on experience) and Competitive benefits!
Job Summary:
Makes assessment of each patient which includes, but is not limited to, presenting problem, medical history, allergies, psycho-social problems, medications, and current living arrangement of individuals and their families.
Reviews lab values that are abnormal and plans appropriate disposition/treatment in absence of the primary physician.
Identifies need for client and family teaching and/or referrals. Prioritizes patient needs based on assessment and patient's verbalized areas of concern. Develops a plan for teaching based on mutual goals that addresses patients assessed and stated needs.
Participates in a multi-disciplinary approach directed toward client's needs and care. Consults with other health care providers (i.e. case manager, family planning, etc.) Involves family members and/or significant others in plan of care, as appropriate.
Provides care following approved protocols in a safe manner. Evaluates care provided and patient's response to recommended course of treatment.
Provides an opportunity to the patient, significant other, and other family members to gain knowledge about wellness, illness and rehabilitation. Explains procedures in a clear, concise manner, with sensitivity to patients' level of understanding, culture, age and language. Documents all teaching material given to the patients, or family members including their response, comprehension and need for further follow-up.
Demonstrates clinical competence and professional commitment in Nursing Practice by adhering to established standards of practice and utilizing appropriate scientific principles.
Participates in the orientation/teaching process, when requested, to assure that new employee/student will become familiar with policies, procedures, and expectations for the job role.
Is a proponent of the Improvement process and works cooperatively with team members in making necessary changes.
Acts as a resource person to the healthcare team. Provides informational sessions as requested.
Develops and maintains systems for patient and staff educational materials.
Travel between sites may be required.
Should you be interested, let's discuss this briefly at your earliest convenience and please feel free to contact me at 703-652-6500, my name is Katie, I am available from Mon to Fri at 8a-5p EST.
Who We Are?
Since 2001 InfiCare has been providing contract and direct hire staffing services to its clients across the US.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $ 130,000.00 Per Year
Job Tags
Permanent employment, Full time, Contract work, Shift work,