Nurse Practitioner

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (Family Practice) needed to work at Phoenixville Clinic Company: 300 Schuylkill Road in Phoenixville, PA

Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week

• Performs complete and accurate health histories and physical examinations according to medical practice standards and standards of external regulators.
• Characterizes chief complaint/presenting signs and symptoms
• Formulates patient problem list including medical diagnoses, nursing needs/problems and heath risks
• Differentiates normal and abnormal variations for body systems
• Performs, orders and interprets laboratory and diagnostic tests
• Initiates referrals based on patient and family needs.
• Appropriately documents health and medical risk factors.
• Self-motivated, functions independently.
• Conceptually synthesizes a comprehensive knowledge base to coordinate both clinical and education activities in major area of clinical specialization.
• Requires frequent use of independent judgment in clinical setting in evaluating and treating patients with cardiac and medical problems.
• Intense visual and auditory attention along with mental alertness is essential.
• Ability to work in stressful situations essential

• Current Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nurse Licenses in Pennsylvania, required
• National certification from an accredited certification board i.e. ANCC
• Maintain prescriptive authority and Collaborative Practice Agreement through the state of Pennsylvania
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required