Nurse Practitioner (Job )

Overview
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Dignity Health Medical Group is the employed physician group of Dignity Health Arizona. Dignity Health Medical Group (DHMG) employs approximately 200 providers and 500 support staff that cover a wide variety of specialties. The medical group has had tremendous success over the past few years and now provides more than 73 sub-specialty services. The physicians provide clinical services in their areas of specialty and many serve in pivotal academic research and leadership roles.DHMG is also heavily involved in preparing tomorrow's healthcare providers. Clinical services are complemented with translational and bench research to augment medical education for residents and students.
If you are committed to social justice, health equity, and prepared to deliver care in new, innovative ways, you belong with us.
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Responsibilities
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) plays a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered healthcare services within our organization Reporting to supervising physician/clinical manager , the NP provides comprehensive primary and/or specialty care to patients across the lifespan. This position requires a high level of clinical expertise, autonomy, and collaboration within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.In collaboration with the physician/medical director, assumes clinical responsibility for tasks performed within Nurse Practitioner's scope of practice.
Provides assessment and follows established medical standards, procedures and practices to develop a treatment plan for the patient.
Provides preventative health care services to long term patients; orders appropriate medications and treatments.
Orders appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic services.
Submits charges per policy guidelines.
Signs dictation within 36 hours.
Evaluates outcomes of direct patient care and consults with other specialists as required.
Acts as consultant for various patient referrals.
Provides referral to appropriate community agencies for support, services, and information.
Actively participates in multidisciplinary treatment planning.
Provides education to patients, families, community, and colleagues using various teaching strategies.
Utilizes special educational methods that are age appropriate.
Maintains accurate documentation in the medical record including problem list and charges for services and gives patient care direction to nursing and other staff.
Actively participates in learning opportunities on campus.
Dignity Health now offers an Education Benefit program for benefit-eligible employees after 180 days. This program provides debt relief and student loan assistance to help you achieve your goals. Full-time employees can receive up to $18,000 over five years, while part-time employees can receive up to $9,000.
Qualifications
Minimum:
Master's Degree in nursing.
Graduate of accredited program for nurse practitioners.
Three years clinical experience in healthcare.
AZ RN license or RN License from a Compact State.
Registered in AZ as nurse practitioner.
Hold and maintain national certification in NP area, under AZ regulations
Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support - Nat'l
Pay Range
$54.12 - $90.92/hour