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Facility ----------
Williston San 11th & Gate Clinic Location ----------
Williston, ND Address ----------
1700 11th St W Williston, ND 58801 USA Shift ----------
8 Hours - Day Shifts Job Schedule ----------
Full time Weekly Hours ----------
40.00 Department Details -----------------
Gets to work with an outstanding collaborative orthopedic team in Western N Dak that includes Surgeons, Primary care physicians, APPs, Therapists, Athletic Trainers, Exercise Physiologists, Behavior Health staff, Psychologists, and dieticians.
Job Summary ------------
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides service to patients in designated care settings, including acute, short, and long-term care, by assisting physicians, assessing patients, and treating injuries and ailments. Provides service to patients in acute, short, and long-term care settings by assisting physicians, assessing patients, and treating injuries and ailments. Obtains a thorough medical history from patient and dependent on patient population and setting; performs an examination and/or assessment to determine patients needs. With other healthcare professionals, analyzes and interprets information collected from patient medical records, symptoms, physical findings, or diagnostic information to develop and establish an appropriate diagnosis. Acknowledges and demonstrates the importance of care coordination and navigation by rounding on patients when necessary. Works in collaboration with providers and independently to provide care. Formulates a plan for treatment of the patient and prescribes medications based on efficacy, safety, and cost, as legally authorized, if necessary, to aid recovery and manage pain. Maintains complete and detailed records of patients healthcare plans and prognoses in a timely manner. Consults with or refers patients to appropriate specialists when conditions exceed the scope of practice or expertise. Provides patients with information needed to promote health, reduce risk factors, or prevent disease or disability. Counsels patients and family members about self-management, prevention, and treatment plans for health issues, tailoring instructions to patients individual circumstances. May cover hospital consultations, rounding, and assist with patient procedures as needed.
Conducts research into the area of specialty and uses findings to provide measurable improvements in patient care and clinical outcomes. Incorporates evidence-based practice guidelines into care. Maintains current knowledge of state, legal regulations for advanced practice provider practices, including reimbursement of services. Keeps abreast of regulatory processes and payer systems, such as Medicare, Medicaid, managed care, and private sources, as applicable. Demonstrates extensive advanced knowledge of medical principles, practices, and techniques.
This role will require varying shifts, on-call rotations, including nights and weekends, as needed.
Qualifications -------------
Completion of a masters, post-masters, or doctorate from a nurse practitioner program accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education or the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission.
Licensing prior to August 1, 1995, masters degree in nursing is preferred.
Demonstrated current competence and provision of care, treatment, or services for an adequate volume of patients in the past twelve months, or completion of a masters-post-masters degree program in the past twelve months.
Experience must correlate to the privileges requested.
Current licensure by the applicable state board of nursing for advanced practice.
Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe controlled substances.
Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (NP-C) or Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC).
Obtains and subsequently maintains required department-specific competencies and certifications.
Privileging documents and related credentialing requirements will supersede this job description in defining minimum qualifications criteria and scope of practice, if variation between documents exists.
Benefits --------
Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include:
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Sanford is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) and a member of the Military Friendly Employer (MFI) program. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talents@sanfordhealth.org. Sanford Health has a Drug-Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Compensation Package -------------------
Sanford Health offers a nationally competitive compensation plan with an additional physician benefits package, including:
About this Community -------------------
Community Description -------------------
Williston is a city with a population of approximately 34,000. The citys small-town charm, big-city amenities, and endless opportunities keep people and their families happy here. It is home to a two-year community college and has an international airport for convenient travel. Williston boasts a booming economy and a developed downtown with beautiful infrastructure and stunning views of the North Dakota Badlands. Sanford Health is committed to providing quality care close to home.
Req Number ----------
R-0245130
Job Function ------------
Advanced Practice Provider
Featured --------
No
Specialty ----------
Orthopedic Sports Medicine
Visas Accepted --------------
NA