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NURSE PRACTITIONER

(ADVANCED PRACTICE PROVIDER)

(THIS IS A PART-TIME POSITION)

Under the general supervision of the Chief Medical Officer, the Nurse Practitioner (Advanced Practice Provider) will perform clinical duties and activities as directed. 

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides direct clinical/patient care duties and responsibilities as required, including psychiatric evaluations, re-evaluations, dispositions, coordination of medical services with nurse on duty, medication orders/prescribing, monitoring patients, etc.

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``` - Obtains detailed history and develops patient care charts; performs physical examinations and evaluations on assigned patients; assesses and treats medical problems and provides direct patient care to a specified patient population. - Notifies attending physician on call, house physician on call, or supervising physician regarding any unusual or unexpected events or problems requiring direct physician consultation. - Practices safety, environmental, and/or infection control methods. - Supervises and/or coordinates the activities of patient care and support staff within the clinic. - Writes progress notes on patients' charts indicating patient status and treatment procedures. - Provides health education to patients, families and/or community health practitioners and groups. - Trains and supervises clinical staff engaged in specific clinical activities. - Performs clinical research related to specific operations. - Examines patients, diagnoses illnesses, and provides treatment. - Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests. - Gathers health histories, performs physical examinations and diagnostic procedures. - Develops and implements treatment plans. - Documents all patient interactions. - Notifies managing physician about unusual or unexpected events or problems. - Orders, performs, and interprets routine laboratory tests. - Consults with patients in clinic settings and/or refers patients to department physicians, other specialists, and medical and community resources as necessary. - Prescribes medications based on patient's medical diagnosis and needs. - Provides education and instruction on patient's condition(s) as required. - Directs other medical personnel in the execution of patient care. - Provides immediate evaluation, treatment, and institution of procedures essential to providing appropriate response to emergency medical problems. - Provides complete physical examinations. - Interprets lab results. - Provides teaching and counseling to support healthy lifestyle behaviors. - Refers patients to other health professionals as needed. - Determines, plans, and initiates appropriate treatment, and adjusts treatment if necessary. - Documents medical information of patients and maintains electronic medical records. - Maintains knowledge of current medical research and trends. - Supports research projects. - Monitors and operates medical equipment. - Diagnoses health issues.

Incorporates Evidenced Based Best Practice Standards into service delivery.

Provides care compliant with licensing regulations and accreditation standards.

Determines medical necessity.

Researches medical topics such as psychotropic medication, psychiatric evaluation, coordination of care, etc. 

Supervises coordination of care activities.

Directs discharge planning.

Completes clinical documentation as required.

Provides supervision and direction to the mobile crisis team.

Reviews Eligibility assessments for members contacting the Crisis Care Center.

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