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Nurse Practitioner at St. Josephs Candler – Savannah, Georgia

St. Josephs Candler
Savannah, Georgia, 31405, United States
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Nurse Practitioner

  • Position Summary
    • Assessment and treatment in a primary care setting with particular attention to chronic diseases. Using EMR to order and document appropriately. Using $4 formularies prescribe medications. Assist with health education. Co-mange care with appropriate specialists.
  • Education
    • Master's of Science in Nursing - Required
  • Experience
    • 2-3 Years - Preferred
  • License & Certification
    • Professional License with State of Practice - Required
    • Advanced Practice NP - Required
    • Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required
    • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Required
  • Core Job Functions
    • Order labs, imaging, diagnostic, medicines appropriately with focus on cost and first step of action, rather than most expensive first. Sends in prescriptions and refills in a timely manner.
    • Review results of orders in a timely manner and uses results to plan care. Instructs patients on the results, plan of care and outcome expectations.
    • Investigates thoroughly before requesting specialists. Able to provide referral with all tests, action taken to diagnose and questions regarding irregular outcomes. Willing to co-manage with specialists.
    • Incorporates SDoH in to the diagnosis and treatment. Documents major barriers that could contribute to the health problems. Refers to Social Worker or others for Community Resources.
    • Documents appropriately and timely. Researches and consults as needed. Includes the patient in decision making and holds them accountable for agreed outcomes.

Job Location

Savannah, Georgia, 31405, United States

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