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100 Stormont-Vail HealthCare, Inc.
Advanced Practice Provider - FT Family Medicine - Carbondale
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A Pediatrics Nurse Practitioner provides primary care and nursing care to infant, children and adolescent 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.
$116,580 / year median in the U.S.
+21% projected growth
Job Description
Position Status:
Full timeShift:
First Shift (Days- Less than 12 hours per shift) (United States of America) Hours per week: 40
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Exempt A Brief Overview This position is responsible for providing care to patients acting as an assistant to the physicians in the clinic following established standards and practices. The delivery of professional nursing care at Stormont-Vail HealthCare is guided by Jean Watson's Theory of Human Caring and the theory of Shared governance, both of which are congruent with the mission, vision, and values of the organization. Education Qualifications Graduated from an APRN/PA program. Required Skills and Abilities Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Ability to write speeches and articles for publication that conform to prescribed style and format. Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors. Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. Willingness to learn necessary computer skills. All APRN incumbents are required to maintain Registered Nurse competencies as designated by Federal and State organizations and as outlined in SVH policy. Licenses and Certifications Nurse Practitioner- KSBN Must hold a RN license with advanced practice certification Required or Physician Assistant (PA)
- KSBHA Required Additional certifications may be required for certain patient care settings or populations. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
- ACLS Preferred What you will do Perform a complete physical exam and record findings.