The Nurse Practitioner provides medical consultation, routine patient care, and follow-up, requiring population-specific competencies and adherence to National Patient Safety Goals. Responsibilities include:
Conducting detailed patient assessments. Ordering laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures. Diagnosing health problems and planning therapeutic interventions. Prescribing medications and treatments. Performing routine procedures like injections and wound care. Educating patients on treatments and medications. Reports to the supervising physician and Operations Manager. Requires a Master's degree, current Oklahoma Nurse Practitioner license, BLS certification, and effective English communication. Potential exposure to infections and chemicals; must follow standard precautions.