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Nurse Practitioner
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What they do
A Nurse Practitioner provides primary care and nursing care to patients. Performs physical exams, orders diagnostic tests, and provides medications. Works in a physician's office or other healthcare facility, under the direction of a physician. Performs work similar to that of a physician assistant but has different medical training and degree.
$122,631 / year median in Kansas
+18% projected growth
Job Description
Nurse Practitioner LiveWell Homecare Agency Kansas City, KS Job Details Full-time 1 hour ago Qualifications BLS Certification ACLS Certification Master's degree Nurse Practitioner (NP) Advanced practice provider Full Job Description The Psychiatric Mental Health Advance Practice Provider (APP) plays a vital role in delivering high-quality mental health care within a collaborative team including physicians, psychiatrists, nurses, and other professionals. The APP evaluates, diagnoses, monitors, and manages patients using advanced assessment and clinical therapeutics skills, working under the supervision of a physician. Qualifications include a postgraduate degree, appropriate licensure, BLS, and ACLS certifications. No prior experience is required. Key skills encompass organizational, verbal, interpersonal, customer relations, analytical, and computer proficiency, especially with medical record charting and Excel. Candidates should manage stress well, make decisions under pressure, and handle multiple priorities in diverse settings. Working conditions may involve exposure to blood, body fluids, and communicable diseases. Physical requirements include medium exertion, prolonged sitting, standing, walking, and manual dexterity, with good visual and auditory acuity.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance