The Nurse Practitioner provides health care services topatients within scope of license, performs physical examinations and diagnostictests, assessments and screenings, prescribes medications, and instructspatients and family members on medical conditions and treatment. Additionally, the Nurse Practitioner may havean area of specialty practice.
Minimum Requirements:
- Current Nurse Practitioner Certification and license in thestate of practice required
- Certification as a Nurse Practitioner by a nationallyaccredited nursing organization (e.g. American Academy of Nurse Practitioners –AANP, American Nurses Credentialing Center – ANCC) is preferred
- Specialty Certification as per client request and or stateregulations if applicable
- One year experience as an NP preferred
- Maintain collaboration agreements, per state requirements
- Current CPR if applicable
- TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
- Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)
- Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age