Evaluates, treats, and provides total nursing care to patients under the direction of a physician. Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques. Observes patient and documents condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents. Evaluates... [+] More

Evaluates, treats, and provides total nursing care to patients under the direction of a physician. Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques. Observes patient and documents condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents. Evaluates the outcome of patient care. Performs physical examinations and preventive health measures within prescribed guidelines and instructions of physician. Requires RN license.

Prescribes or recommends drugs or other forms of treatment such as physical therapy, inhalation therapy, or related therapeutic procedures. Arranges referrals, consultations, therapeutic services, and confers with other specialist on course of care and treatment. Where state law permits, may engage in independent practice. May direct nursing care through nursing staff. May aid physician during treatments and examination of patients. May refer patients to physician for consultation or to specialized health resources for treatment. [-] Less

Manages the care of infants, toddlers, preschool, school age or adolescent patients experiencing general medical conditions or surgical procedures that require interventions and general assessments related to specific conditions.

Conducts an individualized patient assessment, prioritizing the data collection based on the... [+] More

Manages the care of infants, toddlers, preschool, school age or adolescent patients experiencing general medical conditions or surgical procedures that require interventions and general assessments related to specific conditions.

Conducts an individualized patient assessment, prioritizing the data collection based on the infant, toddler, preschool, school age or adolescent patient's immediate condition or needs within a timeframe specified by policies, procedures or protocols. Conducts ongoing assessments as determined by the infant, toddler, preschool, school-age or adolescent patient's condition and reprioritizes care accordingly. Develops a plan of care that is individualized for the infant, toddler, preschool, school age or adolescent patient reflecting collaboration with other members of the healthcare team. Performs appropriate treatments as ordered by physician in an accurate and timely manner. Performs therapeutic nursing interventions as established by individualized plan of care for the infant, toddler, preschool, school age or adolescent patient and his/her family. Provides individualized patient/family education customized to the infant, toddler, preschool, school age or adolescent patient and his/her family. Documents patient assessment findings, physical or psychosocial responses to nursing intervention, and progress towards problem resolution. Initiates emergency resuscitative measures according to pediatric resuscitation protocols. Takes temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and other vital signs to detect deviations from normal and determines progress of patient. Organizes and updates the patient medical record. Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques. Prepares equipment and assists physician during treatments and examinations of patients. Calls pharmacy to authorize prescription refills. This position requires license as a Registered Nurse and previous pediatric medical surgical nursing experience. May prepare rooms, sterile instruments, equipment and supplies, and hand items to physician. [-] Less

Diagnoses and treats diseases and conditions with allergic or immunologic causes. Evaluates patient, performing examination, using medical instruments and equipment, patch tests, and blood tests as diagnostic aids.

Elicits and notes information about patient's history. Analyzes reports and test results, and... [+] More

Diagnoses and treats diseases and conditions with allergic or immunologic causes. Evaluates patient, performing examination, using medical instruments and equipment, patch tests, and blood tests as diagnostic aids.

Elicits and notes information about patient's history. Analyzes reports and test results, and prescribes treatment or medication for conditions, such as bronchial asthma, dermatological disorders, connective tissue syndromes, transplantation, and autoimmunity. Refers patients to ancillary and consultant services when indicated. [-] Less

Diagnoses and treats diseases of heart and its functions. Evaluates patients, performing examinations to find symptoms indicative of heart disorders, using medical instruments and equipment.Studies diagnostic images and electrocardiograph recordings to aid in making diagnoses.

Prescribes medications and recommends dietary and... [+] More

Diagnoses and treats diseases of heart and its functions. Evaluates patients, performing examinations to find symptoms indicative of heart disorders, using medical instruments and equipment.Studies diagnostic images and electrocardiograph recordings to aid in making diagnoses.

Prescribes medications and recommends dietary and activity program as indicated. Refers patient to Surgeon specializing in cardiac cases when need for corrective surgery is indicated. May engage in research to study anatomy of and diseases peculiar to heart. [-] Less

Provides dental care for infants, children, and adolescents

fabricates space maintainers designed for patients. Treats primary and secondary teeth and constructs and places bridges, dentures, and obturating appliances suitable for growing arches. Manages patients with behavioral problems or handicapping conditions. Counsels... [+] More

Provides dental care for infants, children, and adolescents

fabricates space maintainers designed for patients. Treats primary and secondary teeth and constructs and places bridges, dentures, and obturating appliances suitable for growing arches. Manages patients with behavioral problems or handicapping conditions. Counsels and advises patients and family on growth and development dental problems of patient. Provides preventive services through use of fluorides and sealants and instructs patient and family members on dental care. [-] Less

Under indirect supervision of a physician, provides for the health care needs of patients through advanced assessment, identification of health states including abnormal conditions, diagnosing, treatment and evaluation.

An Advanced Nurse Practitioner is a registered nurse (RN) who has completed a... [+] More

Under indirect supervision of a physician, provides for the health care needs of patients through advanced assessment, identification of health states including abnormal conditions, diagnosing, treatment and evaluation.

An Advanced Nurse Practitioner is a registered nurse (RN) who has completed a nurse practitioner educational program and holds national certification as a nurse practitioner from a Board approved certifying body. Provides direct clinical services for patients according to established protocols and utilizes evidence-based clinical practice standards under the supervision of the supervising physician. Functions independently to perform individual assessments, diagnostic functions, specialized risk assessments, and make critical decisions regarding a wide variety of health situations, including high risk and crisis situations. Obtains patient health histories and completes physical examinations. Orders, performs and interprets lab and diagnostic imaging studies. Diagnoses and treats acute health problems such as infections and injuries. Provides health maintenance, screenings and immunizations as well as continuity of care and referrals. Provides preventative health care services and counseling to promote healthy lifestyles and arranges consultations and referrals. Collaborates with physicians and other health care professionals as needed. Documents examination results, noting pertinent normal and abnormal findings and ensures accuracy of notes on patient medical records. Explains the necessity, preparation, nature and anticipated effects of procedure(s) to patients, patient’s family, or staff. Performs approved therapeutic or diagnostic procedures based upon patient’s clinical status. Adjusts nursing care processes as indicated to ensure optimal patient care. Prescribes, manages, and supervises medication treatment for acute and chronic illnesses. Provides quality assurance review. Maintains established policies and procedures, safety, and infection control standards. This position typically requires a Master’s degree in nursing, licensure as a Registered Nurse, and graduation from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program. Post Master’s advanced training and certification in a specialty such as Acute Care, Gerontology, Neonatal, Pediatric, Family, Women’s Health or Neuro Oncology is also required. May diagnose, manage treatment and monitor acute or chronic conditions. May serve in a teaching capacity or may supervise clinical and support staff in patient care activities. [-] Less

Diagnoses and treats, and provides comprehensive medical services for members of family, regardless of age or sex, on a continuing basis. Evaluates patients, performing examinations to determine presence of disease and to establish preventive health practices. Elicits and records information... [+] More

Diagnoses and treats, and provides comprehensive medical services for members of family, regardless of age or sex, on a continuing basis. Evaluates patients, performing examinations to determine presence of disease and to establish preventive health practices. Elicits and records information about patient's medical history. Orders or executes various tests, analyses, and diagnostic images to provide information on patient's condition. Analyzes reports and findings of tests and examination, and diagnoses condition of patient.

Administers or prescribes treatments and medications. Promotes health by advising patients concerning diet, hygiene, and methods for prevention of disease. Inoculates and vaccinates patients to immunize patients from communicable diseases. Provides prenatal care to pregnant women, delivers babies, and provides postnatal care to mothers and infants. Performs surgical procedures commensurate with surgical competency. Refers patients to medical specialist for consultant services when necessary for patient's well-being. [-] Less

Evaluates, treats, and provides total nursing care to patients under the direction of a physician. Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques. Observes patient and documents condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents. Evaluates... [+] More

Evaluates, treats, and provides total nursing care to patients under the direction of a physician. Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques. Observes patient and documents condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents. Evaluates the outcome of patient care. Performs physical examinations and preventive health measures within prescribed guidelines and instructions of physician. Requires RN license.

Prescribes or recommends drugs or other forms of treatment such as physical therapy, inhalation therapy, or related therapeutic procedures. Arranges referrals, consultations, therapeutic services, and confers with other specialist on course of care and treatment. Where state law permits, may engage in independent practice. May direct nursing care through nursing staff. May aid physician during treatments and examination of patients. May refer patients to physician for consultation or to specialized health resources for treatment. [-] Less

Under indirect supervision of a Psychiatrist, provides for the mental health care needs of patients through advanced assessment, identification of health states including abnormal conditions, diagnosing, treatment and evaluation.

A Psychiatric Advanced Nurse Practitioner is a registered nurse (RN) who has... [+] More

Under indirect supervision of a Psychiatrist, provides for the mental health care needs of patients through advanced assessment, identification of health states including abnormal conditions, diagnosing, treatment and evaluation.

A Psychiatric Advanced Nurse Practitioner is a registered nurse (RN) who has completed a nurse practitioner educational program and holds national certification as a nurse practitioner from a Board approved certifying body with a specialization in psychiatry. Provides direct clinical services for psychiatric patients according to established protocols and utilizes evidence-based clinical practice standards under the supervision of the supervising physician. Functions independently to perform individual assessments, diagnostic functions, specialized risk assessments, and make critical decisions regarding a wide variety of health situations, including high risk and crisis situations. Obtains patient health histories and completes examinations. Orders, performs and interprets lab and diagnostic imaging studies. Diagnoses and treats acute health problems. Provides health maintenance, screenings and referrals. Provides counseling to promote healthy lifestyles and arranges consultations and referrals. Collaborates with physicians and other health care professionals as needed. Documents examination results, noting pertinent normal and abnormal findings and ensures accuracy of notes on patient medical records. Explains the necessity, preparation, nature and anticipated effects of procedure(s) to patients, patient’s family, or staff. Performs approved therapeutic or diagnostic procedures based upon patient’s clinical status. Adjusts nursing care processes as indicated to ensure optimal patient care. Prescribes, manages, and supervises medication treatment for psychiatric conditions. Provides quality assurance review. Maintains established policies and procedures, safety, and infection control standards. This position typically requires a Master’s degree in nursing, licensure as a Registered Nurse, and graduation from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program. Post Master’s advanced training and certification in psychiatry is also required. May serve in a teaching capacity or may supervise clinical and support staff in patient care activities. May diagnose, manage treatment and monitor acute or chronic conditions. [-] Less

Directs administrative and clinical functions provided by a skilled nursing facility or a division of a skilled nursing facility.

This position requires license as a Registered Nurse with five years of clinical nursing experience in a skilled nursing facility. Must be... [+] More

Directs administrative and clinical functions provided by a skilled nursing facility or a division of a skilled nursing facility.

This position requires license as a Registered Nurse with five years of clinical nursing experience in a skilled nursing facility. Must be skilled to work with a wide range of staff as part of an interdisciplinary team including physicians, nurses, and ancillary staff. Performs in a leadership capacity for clinical practice, supervision, teaching, and research. Coordinates activities of the nursing specialty units under management with other patient care units. Provides oversight and direction in establishing and maintaining a system for developing, reviewing, approving and disseminating standards of clinical practice. Assists in reviewing and making recommendations on policy issues regarding clinical practice within specific nursing disciplines within the organization. Identifies problem areas in areas of responsibility and takes corrective action. Manages daily operations and budget. Develops and coordinates plans and policies, resources, and goals for the department. Ensures compliance with nursing care standards and applicable laws, regulations, and/or institution rules, standards and guidelines. Hires, trains and motivates a competent nursing staff. [-] Less