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Overview

Nurse-RN Practitioner

Job Code

21869 FLSA Status

Job Family

NURSING Job Description Title

RN-Nurse Practitioner PRN

Job Summary Practices autonomously and in collaboration with other health care professionals to treat and manage patient's health problems and serve in various settings as researchers, consultants, and patient advocates for individuals, families, groups, and communities. Performs comprehensive assessments, diagnoses, and manages illness and disease. Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Responsibilities Job Responsibilities

+ Develops a plan of care within scope of practice of the nurse practitioner utilizing written protocols to ensure quality patient care.

+ Uses prescriptive authority, procedures, referrals, treatments, and theories in accordance with state/federal laws and regulations.

+ Enhances quality and effectiveness of nursing practice.

+ Interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues.

+ Provides clinical leadership.

+ Supports life long learning.

+ Completes assigned goals.

Specifications Experience Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired 1 year clinical experience functioning in the nurse practitioner role in a primary care setting

Education Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Either a Masters or Doctoral level as a nurse practitioner.

Training Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired

Special Skills Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Computer literate.

Licensure Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Current certification - nurse practitioner. Eligible for or have certificate of fitness/prescription privileges. RN

Reporting Relationships

Does this position formally supervise employees? If set to YES, then this position has the authority (delegated) to hire, terminate, discipline, promote or effectively recommend such to manager. Reporting Relationships No

Work Environment Functional Demands Label Short Description Full Description Sedentary Very light energy level Lift 10lbs. box overhead. Lift and carry 15lbs. Push/pull 20lbs. cart Light Moderate energy level Lift and carry 25-35lbs. Push/pull 50-100lbs. (ie. empty bed, stretcher) Medium High energy level Lift and carry 40-50lbs. Push/pull +/- 150-200lbs. (Patient on bed, stretcher) Lateral transfer 150-200lbs. (ie. Patient) Heavy Very high energy level Lift over 50lbs. Carry 80lbs. a distance of 30 feet. Push/pull > 200lbs. (ie. Patient on bed, stretcher). Lateral transfer or max assist sit to stand transfer.

Functional Demands Rating Medium

Activity Level Throughout Workday Physical Activity Requirements - Sitting Occasional

Physical Activity Requirements - Standing Continuous

Physical Activity Requirements - Walking Frequent

Physical Activity Requirements - Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) Occasional

Physical Activity Requirements - Carry objects Frequent

Physical Activity Requirements - Push/Pull Frequent

Physical Activity Requirements - Twisting Frequent

Physical Activity Requirements - Bending Frequent

Physical Activity Requirements - Reaching Forward Frequent

Physical Activity Requirements - Reaching Overhead Frequent

Physical Activity Requirements - Squat/Kneel/Crawl Occasional

Physical Activity Requirements - Wrist position deviation Occasional

Physical Activity Requirements - Pinching/fine motor activities Frequent

Physical Activity Requirements - Keyboard use/repetitive motion Occasional

Physical Activity Requirements - Taste or smell

Physical Activity Requirements - Talk or hear Continuous

Sensory Requirements Color Discrimination Near Vision Far Vision Depth Perception Hearing Yes Accurate Accurate

Environmental Requirements - Blood-Borne Pathogens Anticipated

Environmental Requirements - Chemical Anticipated

Environmental Requirements - Airborne Communicable Diseases Anticipated

Environmental Requirements - Extreme Temperatures Not Anticipated

Environmental Requirements - Radiation Anticipated

Environmental Requirements - Uneven Surfaces or Elevations Not Anticipated

Environmental Requirements - Extreme Noise Levels Not Anticipated

Environmental Requirements - Dust/Particular Matter Anticipated

Environmental Requirements - Other

REQNUMBER: 30176