Nurse Practitioner - Saint Joseph Urgent Care LifePlex - Full Time
Company: Trinity Health
Location: Plymouth
Posted on: June 24, 2022
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Job Description:
Employment Type:Full timeShift:Description:Saint Joseph
Physician Network (SJPN), has an excellent full-time employment
opportunity for a Board Certified or Board Eligible* Nurse
Practitioner to join a growing practice located in Plymouth,
Indiana.Primarily responsible to assess, evaluate and treat
patients in the hospital/medical office setting, under the
supervision and collaboration of a physician, by using advanced
knowledge and skill to identify abnormal conditions, diagnose
health problems, develop and implement treatment plans, evaluate
patient outcomes, and collaborate with or refer to a physician in
the hospital/medical practice for further care management.Saint
Joseph Physician Network (SJPN) is the employed arm of Saint Joseph
Health System (SJHS). The Network includes over 20 practice sites
with over 100 primary care and specialist physicians in St. Joseph,
Marshall, and Elkhart Counties.For more information about this
opportunity, please email nichole.rodriguez@sjrmc.com or call Saint
Joseph Health System Physician Recruitment at (574) 335-2346.If you
would like to apply for the position, you may do so using the
"Apply" button.JOB SUMMARYPrimarily responsible to assess, evaluate
and treat patients in the hospital/medical office setting, under
the supervision and collaboration of a physician, by using advanced
knowledge and skill to identify abnormal conditions, diagnose
health problems, develop and implement treatment plans, evaluate
patient outcomes, and collaborate with or refer to a physician in
the hospital/medical practice for further care management. JOB
DUTIES1.The selected Nurse Practitioner will see patients of a
variety of ages. 2.Basic laboratory services are available and
basic procedures may be performed.3.Must adhere to the Ethical and
Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care Services.4.May be
required to maintain active membership status on the medical staff
of SJHS-SB and/or SJHS-Ply.5.Actively demonstrates the
organization's mission and core values, and conducts oneself at all
times in a manner consistent with these values.6.Knows and adheres
to all laws and regulations pertaining to patient health, safety
and medical information.7.Performs complete, accurate history and
physical assessment/examination as appropriate for patient
setting/type of visit.8.Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic
tests and accurately, communicates results to patient, completes
all documentation, adhering to compliance standards for
documentation, coding/billing and collaborative supervision.
Reports abnormal findings to collaborative/supervising
physician.9.Prescribes appropriate treatment, pharmacological
agents and/or other non-pharmacological interventions. Completes
simple and complex procedures independently. Reports adverse
patient responses to collaborative/supervising
physician.10.Provides direct patient and family education regarding
patient medical condition/disease process, treatment methodologies,
outcomes management, wellness and prognosis.11.Determines the
effectiveness of patient care plans, treatment and interventions
through reassessment and modifies as necessary to achieve patient
health status goals. Reports significant plan changes to
collaborative/supervising physician.12.Responsible for
communication with physician regarding variations from normal and
evaluation of patient outcomes. Collaborates with physician and
other members of health care team to provide individualized plan of
care. Delegates care within scope of practice.13.Participates in
medical record, patient care, quality assurance, process
improvement and compliance audits, evaluations and
follow-up.14.Demonstrates flexibility and responsiveness in
handling schedule coverage and service excellence.15.Performs other
duties consistent with purpose of job, effective operation of
medical practice and access/delivery of care to patients as
directed. JOB SPECIFICATIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIESEducation:
Graduate of an accredited school for professional nursing with BSN
degree required, MSN required. Successful completion of
practitioner program.National certification preferred.Licensure: RN
Indiana license.The state of Indiana does not require a Nurse
practitioner license however; a Nurse Practitioner CSR license is
required in the state of Indiana if the position has prescriptive
authority. Experience: Minimum 2 years experience as nurse
practitioner with medical office practice preferred.Other Job
Requirements:Well developed and demonstrable communication skills
required; Strong inter-personal and collaborative skills with
physicians, healthcare professionals, hospital and public agency
staff; Strong decision making skills that support patient care
needs, ethical standards, legal compliance and fiscal
integrity.Assigned hours within your shift, starting time, or days
of work are subject to change based on departmental and/or
organizational needs.Note:Specific competencies relating to the
units assigned and ages of patients served are separately
maintained within each department.Trinity Health's Commitment to
Diversity and InclusionTrinity Health employs about 133,000
colleagues at dozens of hospitals and hundreds of health centers in
22 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are
trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions,
language preferences, and health practices of the communities that
we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health
outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of
thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often
lead to innovative solutions.Trinity Health's dedication to
diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and
education, recruitment, retention and development), commitment and
accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier
diversity.
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