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Post Date: Mar 15, 2024
Job Type: NP
Position Type: Permanent
Specialty: Family Practice
Location: Connecticut - Norwich
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Description
Nurse Practitioner for Norwich, CT.

Looking to have a Family Practice APRN join the team! The successful candidate will work in collaboration with the  physicians and team members, the Nurse Practitioner is responsible for providing quality patient centered primary care services for patients including comprehensive physical examinations, routine and appropriate sick care assessments and interventions.  Develop and implement patient management plans, records, and progress notes per agency policies and procedures and approved protocols developed within the guidelines of the Connecticut Nurse Practice Act.  Perform therapeutic procedures such as but not limited to; injections, immunizations, suturing, wound care, instruct and counsel patient and families regarding adherence with therapeutic regimen, normal growth and development and health promotion recommendations.  Coordinate care with other providers of care and fosters patient advocacy by interfacing with community resources.  Establishes and maintain patient continuity of care.  Maintains and models excellent internal and external customer service.
 
 
Within the Scope of Practice of APRN, provides primary health care, including preventive care services,  for patients including but not limited to:
Establishing a patient data base by obtaining an appropriate health, developmental and psychosocial history
Conducting a physical examination including ordering /performing /interpreting screening and diagnostic procedures and tests and provides follow up based on evidenced based treatment guidelines
Providing treatment according to accepted agency standards and protocols
Assisting in the management of referred and/or complex problems
Documenting assessment findings, treatment recommendations and plan for continuing care in the clinical record on a timely basis
Performs minor office procedures i.e., dressing changes, ambulating treatments and diagnostics in accordance with scope of practice
Makes referrals (internal and external ) and collaborates with physician, other agency providers, clinical support staff, administrative staff and community resources in meeting patient and family needs
In collaboration with patient and families, provides health promotion, education and counseling for patient/families based on patient need and self-management goals and focused on health risk reduction

Education Credentials

CT APRN License and Controlled Substance DEA License
Valid CT Driver's License
Prior outpatient APRN experience preferred

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HCA Physician Recruitment   Spectrum Healthcare Resources