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Job Title: Family Nurse Practitioner
Location: Georgetown , OH 45121
Duration: 1 Year with possible extension
Shifts: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Creates & implements patient care plans and performs advanced nursing duties within boundaries of licensure.
• Monitors progress of patients and intervenes in the course of chronic illness.
• Performs routine physical examinations of patients to determine control or status of chronic conditions & diagnose new conditions.
• Evaluates acute & chronically ill patients & prescribes medications or administers treatment of acute & chronically ill patients.
• Completes discharge planning/follow-up care for clients/patients/youth/inmates with chronic care and/or medical issues.
• Performs minor surgery as training & competency allows.
• Evaluates necessity for referral consultations inside or outside the institutional, facility or correctional setting.
• Orders & reviews results of laboratory, x-ray & other diagnostic testing.
• Inoculates or vaccinates patients against communicable diseases.
• Maintains required medical records
• Documents medical information gathered during patient interviews according to agency guidelines, policies, protocols & agency-professionally accredited standards.
• Documents assessments & diagnostic impressions including treatment plans & follow up parameters.
• Cooperates monthly with institutional Chief Medical Officer (CMO) or agency equivalent for medical quality oversight.
• Serves as resource for patients & families utilizing areas of clinical expertise & provides advice regarding health maintenance & promotion & identifies health risk factors.
• Attends in-services &/or other continuing education offerings relative to growth & development as nurse practitioner.
• Active Nurse Practitioner License
• BLS copy
Date Posted: 02 May 2025
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