Nurse Practitioner (NP) — (Kansas - Onsite) Contract

Overview:  

From development to commercialization, we partner with Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, Medical Device and Biotechnology clients to provide solutions to complex compliance issues. We collaborate with our partners by providing technical expertise in Healthcare Workforce Solutions, Quality, Regulatory Compliance and Manufacturing Science and Technology. Our business mission is to ensure our clients exceed their compliance goals while improving patient health and safety. Visit us at www.pharmavise.com and follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pharmavisecorp  

Our Healthcare client has an exciting opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner (NP). 

Key Responsibilities:   

All duties and responsibilities will be in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act and will be utilized in accordance with the basic principles or guidelines of a Nurse Practitioner. Nurse Practitioners will meet the following requirements for work: 

• Perform vital signs and appropriate medical history; 
  

• Perform independent assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of all illnesses and trauma. Conditions beyond the scope of training and experience of the Nurse Practitioner will be referred to the Clinical Director; 
  

• Manage chronic health problems; 
  

• Prescribe indicated medications as directed through utilizing the Soldiers' Home Policy and Procedures Manual. Prescribing narcotic and controlled substances may be authorized as directed by the physician; 
  

• Administer indicated immunizations; 
  

• Provide counseling and guidance to patients on the use of drugs, alcohol and/or tobacco, diet, weight control, effects of prescribed medications and treatments, etc.; 
  

• Order and interpret laboratory tests, X-rays, electrocardiograms, audiograms, and perform tympanometry and the necessary diagnostic studies; 
  

• Perform physical exams; 
  

• Assist other medical personnel with minor surgery procedures as directed by the Soldiers' Home Policy and Procedures Manual; 
  

• Document clinical information on indicated reports or forms as directed by the Soldiers' Home Policy and Procedures Manual; 
  

• Adhere to the requesting State of Kansas agencies Policies and Procedures; 
  

• Assume responsibility for personal growth and development in participation of continuing education, workshops, seminars, in-service programs, and orientation programs; 
  

• Accept and fulfill obligations of scheduled assignment which has been requested and confirmed. 
  

Education and Experience Requirements:   

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing. 
  

• Currently registered with the Kansas State Board of Nursing. 
  

• At least one year of experience in an area of place