Nurse Practitioner
Location: Nashville Tennessee
Description: Behavioral Health Group is presently looking of Nurse Practitioner right now, this job will be placed in Tennessee. For detail informations about this job opportunity kindly see the descriptions. Job Description:
The Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for providing
medical services under the supervision of a licensed
physician. The Nurse Practitioner will document patient histories, perform physical examinations, order
diagnostic tests, and perform existing patient
assessments as needed. The Nurse Practitioner will also
implement treatment plans as delegated by the
supervising physician and inform patients about the
medical component of their treatment. The Nurse
Practitioner will perform duties within the scope of
their license or certification which are an addendum to
this job description.
Summary of Essential Job Functions:
Professional Development
annual goals and objectives
professional development activities (e.g.,
in-service, training) in medical subjects relevant
to the patientsâ treatment.
Training
state, local and accrediting agencies.
requir! ed to develop training content for training on
various medical topics relevant to opiate addiction
and general good health practices.
participate in and/or lead outreach related
in-service activities such as open house information
sessions.
Duties and Responsibilities
the performance of medical services within the scope
of his/her education, training and expertise.
performing physical examinations
level adjustments, phase level adjustments, and
changes to the patients treatment plan
delegated by the supervising physician
treatment plan in accordance with written clinical
practice guidelines and protocols set forth by the
supervising physician
interventions
needs, especially in the medical areas of patientsâ
treatment
providers and making referrals when appropriate
medical documentation from other care providers
assessment, ensure that the appropriate dosage of
methadone is prescribed and consistent with the
patientâs medical and addiction history
individual needs of the patient and in compliance
with federal and state guidelines
standards fo! r both patients and employees
philosophy, treatment services, and patient care
staff
they require consultation for one of the programâs
patients
physicians, clinics or hospitals participating in
the treatment of program patients
outside seminars and training
addiction. Keep updated on current drug abuse and
treatment information, especially current trends in
Opioid Maintenance Treatment
relationships with patients, team members, and
constituents
conjunction with all other team members in a
helpful, positive manner
to the community
standards related to Medical, Health, and Safety
issues; and other areas as assigned
ready for work at the beginning of their established
work schedule
workplace hazards or security issues immediately to
supervisor
Regulatory
and local regulatory agency requirements
agency requirements Minimum Requirements
The ideal candidate must be licensed as a N! urse
Practitioner in the State of employment and maintain a
current DEA license and provide documentation of renewal
on or before expiration date. Experience and
understanding of chemical addiction is preferable. In
addition to meeting the qualifications, the ideal
candidate will embody the following characteristics and
possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed
below:
computing
while handling multiple tasks simultaneously
decisions
ty! pical office equipment
phlebotomy equipment, monitoring equipment for
physical assessment, test strips, breathalyzers, and
other medical equipment as needed.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
communicate effectively by phone or in person at
normal volumes.
screen, forms, etc.
stretching
level
infectious diseases, have mental health diagnoses
and/or are involved in the criminal justice system
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If you were eligible to this job, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Behavioral Health Group.
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This job starts available on: Thu, 28 Mar 2013 09:53:15 GMT
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