• Nurse Practitioner Palliative Care

    Southeast Health (Dothan, AL)


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    Job Description Summary

    Certified registered nurse practitioner functions primarily as an advanced practice provider (APP) in the inpatient setting, co-managing and facilitating the daily care of acute and complex chronically ill patients from admission to discharge. Performs advanced and specialized nursing tasks, providing patient care and performing certain medical functions within the scope of the APP. Possesses a strong foundation in evidence based practice and education and accepts the responsibility for providing an environment of safe quality care. Demonstrates an advanced level of medical and nursing knowledge, clinical and technical competence, sound clinical judgment and professionalism as it relates to interpersonal and general communication skills. Performs timely and compliant documentation and takes responsibility for ongoing professional development and competency validation.

    Job Description

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    Academic preparation and degree as Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner of Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner with current licensure in the state of Alabama. BCLS certification ACLS certification Successful completion of SAMC pharmacology exam.

    LANGUAGE/ COMMUNICATION SKILLS:

    Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. Ability to communicate effectively in an emergency situation.

    SKILLS:

    Basic Typing skills and Computer Literacy Effective Telephone Techniques Manual dexterity

     

    Shift

     

    DayShift Details

     

    8:00 am - 4:30 pm

    FTE

    1

     

    Type

     

    Regular

     

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    Southeast Health is committed to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Southeast Health will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.