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Geriatric NP or PA

Geriatric NP or PA

CompanyVanderbilt Health
LocationNashville, TN, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesMaster’s
Experience LevelEntry Level/New Grad

Requirements

  • Master’s degree
  • LIC-Licensed Nurse Practitioner – Tennessee
  • Relevant Work Experience
  • Less than 1 year experience
  • Advanced level of medical knowledge
  • Clinical/technical competence
  • Sound clinical judgment
  • Professional communication skills
  • Timely and compliant documentation

Responsibilities

  • Performs and documents a complete history and physical examination for acute and complex chronically ill patients
  • Orders and collects data using appropriate assessment techniques
  • Serves as the first responder for patient status changes
  • Assesses risks associated with the care of acute and complex chronically ill patients
  • Coordinates daily rounds with the Attending physician teams
  • Collaborates with interdisciplinary health care team in making diagnoses
  • Manages diagnostic tests through ordering, interpretation, performance, and supervision
  • Identifies expected outcomes from diagnosis and formulates a plan of care
  • Implements and modifies plan of care
  • Prescribes diagnostic strategies and therapeutic interventions
  • Maintains ongoing communication and collaboration with interdisciplinary health care team
  • Documents key components of patient’s progress

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.