Family Practice/Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Job Title: Family Nurse Practitioner
Location: Salem OR 97301
Duration: 12 Months to long term
Shift: 08:00AM -05:00PM (Mon to Fri)
Hours/week: 40 Hours/week
Pay Rate Range: $95-$105/Hour

Job Description:

• Diagnose and treat common acute and chronic illnesses.

• Prescribe and manage medications, including ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests.

• Be responsible for the admission and discharge of patients to the unit assigned, psychiatric and physical examinations, formulation of diagnoses and treatment.

• Collaborate with the Unit Director to provide advice and recommendations to the Treatment

• Maintain accurate and complete medical records for patients.

• Team in formulating and implementing plans for operation of the unit therapeutic environment and will provide direct Service to patients such as group and individual counseling.

• Complete the medical record in accordance with requirements of policies and procedures, rules and regulations, and prepare correspondence communicating findings from patient evaluations to administration, judges, Psychiatric Security Review Board and attorneys.

• Serve on medical staff committees, participate in peer review, quality assurance, and utilization review activities, assist with training and continuing education to staff, maintain qualifications to perform techniques of basic life support (CPR), and attend medical staff meetings.

License and Certification:

• Family Nurse Practitioner Certification (FNP)

• Active Nurse Practitioner License for state of OR

• Master s degree in Nursing.