Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Medicine - Greenville

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Job Summary

Provides primary health care to a specific patient population within the guidelines of written protocols. Follows established nursing standards, procedures, and practices.

Accountabilities

• Obtains medical histories or performs physical examinations
• As appropriate to area of expertise, provides health maintenance care for adults, including annual physicals; provides well child care, including screening and immunizations; provides prenatal care and family planning services 
• Diagnoses, treats, and monitors chronic diseases such as diabetes or high blood pressure. 
• Collaborates with physician and other health professionals as needed. 
• Writes orders for the interprets laboratory studies, x-rays, special tests, medications, treatments, and other matters pertaining to patients' care. 
• Prescribes medications and other treatments. 
• Attends meetings as required. 
• General Job Expectations:
• -Enhances professional growth and development through such activities as professional affiliations; participation in educational programs, in-service meetings, and workshops; and review of current literature.
• -Maintains a safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients/families in accordance with established standards.
• -Promotes positive health behaviors and self care skills through education or counseling.
• -Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards 

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.

Minimum Education

Master's Degree- Nursing; Nurse Practitioner Degree Emphasis or Program Certificate equivalent

Minimum Experience

2 years APC experience in the Emergency Department

Required Certifications/Registrations/Licenses

RN - Advanced Practice in South Carolina

South Carolina Official Recognition Nurse Practitioner

Prescriptive Authority South Carolina Nursing License

South Carolina Controlled Substance License

Federal DEA License

Other Required Experience

Previous RN or NP experience - Preferred 

Emergency Nurse Practitioner - ENP - Preferred

Work Shift

Variable (United States of America)

Location

Greenville Memorial Med Campus

Facility

2237 Emergency Medicine

Department

22371000 Emergency Medicine-Practice Operations

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