Internal Medicine Nurse Practitioner - Denton, TX - Internal Medicine

Company: Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton
Location: Denton
Posted on: September 21, 2023

Job Description:

Internal Medicine Nurse Practitioner - Denton, TXPerform history and physical exams on new and established patients and those being seen for follow up appointments. Consult with the supervising physician as needed. 20%

Provide follow up and health maintenance care to patients in accordance with established protocols or specific instructions from the supervising physician. 20%

Initiate appropriate treatment and testing required for evaluation of illness based on training and experience. 10%

Provide counseling and instruction to patients regarding health related issues. 10%

Document clinical care of the patient according to established guidelines. 10%

Perform therapeutic and diagnostic procedures as indicated by training and experience and as directed by the supervising physician. 10%

Communicate with patients and family members within state law confidentiality and HIPAA guidelines concerning health related questions. 10%

Participate in continuous quality improvement process and other initiatives in the area of employee?s practice. 10%EducationMaster's Degree Nurse Practitioner ReqExperience1 Year As a Nurse or Nurse Practitioner. PrefLicenses and CertificationsNP - Nurse Practitioner Upon Hire ReqSkills Active listening and learning, critical thinking, reading comprehension, effective communication, time management, judgment and decision making.SupervisionIndividual ContributorADA RequirementsWorking Indoors 67% or more

Mechanical Hazards 1-33%

Electrical Hazards 1-33%OSHATasks involving exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues.Physical DemandsLight Work

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