Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Position Available In Kershaw, South Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: The Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) works in a primary health care setting, providing direct patient services under the supervision of a licensed physician. Responsibilities include assessing, diagnosing, treating, and monitoring patients, as well as prescribing medications and maintaining patient records. Sandhills Medical Foundation, Inc. in McBee, SC, is hiring for this full-time/part-time/contract position, requiring a Family Nurse Practitioner License.
Job Description
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- Position Overview
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The Family Nurse Practitioner works as part of the clinic provider team performing a variety of direct patient services including assessment, diagnosis, implementation of treatment, evaluation, and monitoring the general patient management plan for clinic patients. The Family Nurse Practitioner performs these functions under the general supervision of a licensed physician in a primary health care setting.
- Job Duties
- Assesses, diagnosis, implements treatment, evaluates, and monitors patients’ health status
- Performs complete physical examinations on patients
- Orders routine and diagnostic lab and x-ray studies according to standing orders
- Diagnosis acute and chronic illness on the basis of clinical findings, laboratory and x-ray reports and/or the results of other diagnostic procedures according to approved protocols
- Formulates, initiates and monitors patient management plans for patients assigned to the Family Nurse Practitioner, using protocols and/or consultation with a supervising physician
- Refers patients requiring hospitalization or assessment and management of conditions to supervising physicians or appropriate specialist. Follows patients progress with physician
- Renders emergency care and treatment including cardiopulmonary resuscitation, starting IV fluids, and medications, sutures lacerations
- Obtains complete medical history from patient, and/or family, and/or previous medical record, etc
- Prescribes medications according to therapeutic goals, explains treatment to patients, and families
- Maintains all patient records to comply with required standards, reviews records regularly and obtains physician counter signatures where necessary
- Attends all medical staff meetings and participates in Sandhills Medical Foundation, Inc.
- Sandhills Medical Foundation, Inc. does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors.
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Job Type:
Full-time / Part-time /
ContractLocation:
McBee, SCWeekly Schedule:
Monday to
FridayWork Setting:
In person
License/Certification:
Family Nurse Practitioner License (Required)
