Nurse Practitioner job at University of Utah in Salt Lake City

University of Utah is in need of Nurse Practitioner on Thu, 03 Oct 2013 13:51:58 GMT. This NP/APRN role provides primary care and treatment to Cardiothoracic Surgery patients at the University Health Sciences clinic or hospital unit. University of Utah Job ID PRN04610B DUTIES 1. Assesses the physical condition of a group of patients by performing physical examinations and obtaining medical histories. 2. Formulates the medical plan and prognosis based on patient's condition. 3...

Nurse Practitioner

Location: Salt Lake City Utah

Description: University of Utah is in need of Nurse Practitioner right now, this job will be placed in Utah. Further informations about this job opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. This NP/APRN role provides primary care and treatment to Cardiothoracic Surgery patients at the University Health Sciences clinic or hospital unit.

University of Utah Job ID PRN04610B

DUTIES
1. Assesses the physical condition of a group of patients by performing physical examinations and obtaining medical histories.

2. Formulates the medical plan and prognosis based on patient's condition.

3. Consults with physician(s) regarding patient health care plans and treatment.

4. Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess the patient's clinical problems and health care needs.

5. Performs selected invasive procedures for therapeutic and/or diagnostic reasons within scope of validated competence.

6. Initiates and/or recommends medical drug therapies or other forms of related therapeutic treatment and procedures in accordance with approved protocols/policy.

7. Complies with medical records policies regarding the complete and accurate documentation of patient care. Initiates and maintains required records and legal documents.

8. Participates in quality improvement activitie! s.

9. Counsels patients, families and significant oth! ers about health and illness, and promotes health maintenance.

10. Evaluates, plans, implements, and re-evaluates the care of individuals requiring emergency measures.

QUALIFICATIONS

Licensure to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in the State of Utah. Nationally certified as a Nurse Practitioner as required under State Law. Certification in ACLS/BLS/NRP/ATLS may be required by your department or by privileging criteria. Demonstrated clinical competence and in-depth knowledge of specialty area; and demonstrated leadership, teaching, research and communication skills are required. Experience with Cardiothoracic Surgery preferred.

TO APPLY, VISIT:
http://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/27229

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities. The U! niversity of Utah is committed to diversity in its workforce. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
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This job starts available on: Thu, 03 Oct 2013 13:51:58 GMT

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