Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)

Casey County Family Practice is seeking to add an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) to its growing team of medical professionals, preferably someone with training in womenxe2x80x99s health. The candidatexe2x80x99s primary responsibility will be to provide advanced primary and/or specialty nursing care to patients in our facility. Duties will include, but are not limited to, performing physical exams, recording patient medical histories, creating patient care plans, and administering diagnostic tests. The candidate will also be administering medicines and treatments, as well as observing the patient response to such treatments. A Master’s Degree in Nursing and the required state license are necessary to be considered as a candidate. Previous experience in providing primary care and proficiency with the medical instruments and equipment required by the work are important keys to becoming successful in this role. Nurse Practitioner Responsibilities: Help provide primary care to patients. Perform physical exams and patient observations. Record patient medical histories and symptoms. Create patient care plans and contribute to existing plans. Order, administer and analyze diagnostic tests. Monitor and operate medical equipment. Diagnose health issues. Detect changes in a patientxe2x80x99s health and change treatment plans as necessary. Administer medicines and treatments. Evaluate responses to treatments and medications. Consult with healthcare professionals. Train patients and families on managing illnesses or injuries and disease prevention. Nurse Practitioner Requirements: Masterxe2x80x99s degree from an accredited nursing program. Must have RN licensure in the state where employed or a compact party state and be board certified by either ANCC or AANP. Must have prescriptive authorization. APN authorization in the state where employed to practice in Family Health by the Board of Nurse Examiners. Must be proficient with medical instruments and equipment required by the work. Knowledge of computer-based data management programs and information systems, as well as medical records and point-of-interview technology. Ability to communicate effectively, in verbal and written form, with retail and medical partners at various levels, patients, family members, physicians and representatives of the community. Sound understanding of all federal and state regulations including HIPAA and OSHA. Experience providing primary care as a family nurse practitioner. Knowledge of disease prevention. Full-time is preferred, but part-time will be considered for Wednesday-Friday. Salary will be commensurate with experience. EOE. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $90,000.00 – $150,000.00 per year Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Medical specialties: Primary Care Standard shift: Day shift Weekly schedule: Monday to Friday Work setting: Clinic In-person Work Location: In person