Full Job Description
Provides direct diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive health care services under the supervision of a physician.
* Obtains patient history and performs assessment.
* Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic procedures. Provides and documents direct treatment and management of health conditions.
* Provides counseling and education of patients and their families/caregivers concerning preventative health, treatment options and community resources.
* Performs preventative health assessments, screening, immunizations and care.
**Licensure / Certification / Registration**
* Required Credential(s):
+ Nurse Practitioner with Prescriptive Authority credentialed from the Michigan Board of Nursing/obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Verified by local Credentialing Office.
+ Registered Nurse credentialed from the Michigan Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Verified by local Credentialing Office.
+ BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
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+ Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program.
+ Current, valid state license (PA or NP) and appropriate certification (NCCPA or ANCC/AANP).
+ Current BLS and ACLS certifications required.
+ Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
+ Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
**Education**
* Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program.
**Work Experience**
* Must have prior critical care experience