Job Title: Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) to join our healthcare team. The APRN will provide advanced nursing care, including diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic health issues, patient education, and preventive health care services. The ideal candidate will have a strong clinical background, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care.
Responsibilities:
- Patient Care:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments, including health histories and physical examinations.
- Diagnose and treat acute and chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, infections, and injuries.
- Prescribe medications and treatments, and provide follow-up care to monitor patient progress.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient needs.
- Collaboration and Coordination:
- Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Coordinate patient care and referrals to other healthcare providers and specialists.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care and treatment plans.
- Patient Education and Counseling:
- Educate patients and their families on health management, disease prevention, and healthy lifestyle choices.
- Provide counseling on a variety of health issues, including diet, exercise, and stress management.
- Promote wellness programs and preventive health measures within the community.
- Documentation and Compliance:
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records, including patient histories, treatment plans, and progress notes.
- Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards of care.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to evidence-based practice guidelines.
- Professional Development:
- Stay current with advancements in medical practice and emerging healthcare trends.
- Participate in continuing education and professional development activities.
- Mentor and provide guidance to nursing staff and other healthcare professionals.
Qualifications:
- Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
- Current and unrestricted Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license in [Florida].
- Certification as a Nurse Practitioner (NP)
- Proven experience in advanced clinical practice
- Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.
- Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a healthcare team.
- Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous improvement.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with employer match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Standard shift:
Weekly schedule:
Work setting:
Work Location: In person