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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 Lawrence, KS Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Qualifications Medical software BLS Certification ACLS Certification Health record tracking Advanced practice provider Managing patient records Technical Proficiency Full Job Description The Advance Practice Provider (APP) (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) plays a key role in delivering high-quality patient care. They evaluate, diagnose, monitor, and manage patients using advanced assessment skills and clinical knowledge. Work collaboratively with supervising physicians within a primary care team. Require post-graduate education, licensure, BLS, and ACLS certifications; no prior experience needed. Must possess organizational, communication, interpersonal, and technical skills, including proficiency in medical record charting and computer use. Handle stress, make decisions under pressure, and manage multiple priorities in both individual and team settings. Work involves exposure to blood, body fluids, and communicable diseases, with physical demands such as prolonged sitting, standing, walking, and manual dexterity. Overall, the APP provides essential healthcare services in a dynamic environment requiring technical expertise, emotional resilience, and teamwork.